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confusion about recording TV file size
Posted on November 22nd, 2004 | 2 Comments

I am confused. everything I read sez that 2 hours of TV equal about 4.2g. I am running an "ATI wonder pro TV capture card" on a Sony with pentium 4 2.8ghz running windows XP home edition. No...

Come-on smarty pants answer this!
Posted on November 21st, 2004 | 1 Comments

I need to declare a global variable using VBScript in a desktopx. Sounds easy? I thought so too, but how do you do it? I'm using the "onreadystatechange" method of Microsoft.XMLHTTP because...

New Kennedy assassination audio!
Posted on November 21st, 2004 | 0 Comments

I am looking for TV and radio broadcasts of the JFK and RFK assassinations. I am particularly interested in audio recordings of such broadcasts made by amateurs. If you personally tape-recorded --...

My GUI's
Posted on November 21st, 2004 | 0 Comments

Just letting people know about the GUI's I am creating to make the transition to using Avisynth and Virtualdubmod easy. These two freeware programs are ideal for those special effects that would...

pinnacle title help
Posted on November 21st, 2004 | 0 Comments

Hi, can anyone tell me if and how to animate titles in pinnacle studio 9. any help much appreciated Ray

Advice Needed: Camera for Young Student Sony TRV 460?
Posted on November 21st, 2004 | 0 Comments

Advice Needed: Camera for Young Student Sony TRV 460? I am researching video cameras for my 12 year old who does video editing. The guy did great with a 10 yr old Sony Hi8 Handycam,...

DVDit iso size discrepancy
Posted on November 21st, 2004 | 0 Comments

Hi, I've created a project in DVDit!, and the project settings says it will be 4.27Gb on disk (vbr=5000, audio= dolby, 192kbps), but when I burn the ISO, it's 11.9Gb! Any ideas what would cause...

yEnc
Posted on November 21st, 2004 | 6 Comments

yEnc??? How are these files viewed? I'm using Outlook Express and when I download one of these files all I get is "code" TIA QL

I found this great little site
Posted on November 21st, 2004 | 0 Comments

I found this great little site. I signed up two weeks ago and got 2 Disney tickets and this week they are sending me 2 Universal Studios tickets. Here's the link http://66.219.102.40/ and by the way...

Moving Objects (Please help!)
Posted on November 21st, 2004 | 0 Comments

"Peter" <pjones37NOSPAM@nc.rr.com> wrote in message news:5is0ayjzEHA.1684@Solo...

SP2 need for MM2?
Posted on November 21st, 2004 | 13 Comments

I wanted to download Movie Maker 2 to give it a whirl but the system requirements say I need the service pack 2 to use it? Is this true? I didn't want to use sp2 since my system has been running fine...

DesktopX used as the interface to a Car PC
Posted on November 21st, 2004 | 8 Comments

Heya DesktopX people, So I have an old laptop (panasonic toughbook w2) with a busted (cracked LCD) screen that I decided to turn into a Car PC using an external touchscreen (the lilliput 7" from...

SVCD on DVD
Posted on November 21st, 2004 | 13 Comments

I've captured some video in a SVCD format and am interested in burning it to a DVD. When I use Nero, and select DVD, burning an SVCD is not an option. When I select CD, SVCD is an option complete...

External 1394 Pioneer 108 is not recognized by WinXP
Posted on November 21st, 2004 | 4 Comments

I just got an External Pioneer 108 in a 1394 and USB case from Meritline.com. When i insert a burned DVD and wait for the XP "action" window to come up, and choose Explore, i can look around...

strange color banding problem
Posted on November 21st, 2004 | 0 Comments

I recently purchased a Panasonic PV-GS400 3 CDD miniDV camcorder. When I was importing some video into my computer, I noticed some strange artefacts. There are greenish transparant horizontal...

CPU processing speed comparisons for .avi conversion to VCD
Posted on November 21st, 2004 | 2 Comments

Does anyone have a fast machine like AMD 64 3800 or Intel 3400 that they run TMPGEnc on to convert .avi to VCD? I am looking for the time it takes to convert/process 1 hour of video. I download...

49% of America HATES GW Bush!! This is a fact
Posted on November 21st, 2004 | 103 Comments

Since when is 51% a mandate?!!! 49% of America hates GW Bush with the same passion they hate Hitler and every other evil person throughout history. Bush is worse than a terrorist!

Why does dvd rendering "smooth" the image?
Posted on November 21st, 2004 | 0 Comments

After doing a capture and playing back the raw AVI file I found that I can see little rectangular cels in the image. However, after rendering for DVD and playing back the Video_TS file, the cels are...

nfl monday night football crashing helmets
Posted on November 21st, 2004 | 0 Comments

I'm looking for a clip of the helmets crashing that they used to play at the opening of monday night football. Does anyone have any clips. I don't care who the teams are, just looking for a...

Recoeding video from the web to a video tape
Posted on November 20th, 2004 | 0 Comments

I want to install a camera in my home, and have the ability to watch in real life from my office usong the internet. Also, I want to record what I see from my OFFICE computer to a video tape (that...