Great article on the making of the movie (animated cartoon?)"The Polar Express". Sony Imageworks spent 3 years creating it. Tom Hanks (or parts of him!) plays five different roles. Enjoy!

I have tried MJPEG as a video codec in the past and it worked terribly for me when running a P3. I purchased a P4 recently and decided to try Linux again for the umpteenth time. MainActor is...

I just put in a new WinTV GO, works for a bit, then picture freezes, audio continues. If I try to close it, things go back and XP ends up unresponsive and, in the end, won't shut down. I need to hit...

After buying DVStorm It turned out to be incompatiable with my athlon64 (socket 754) with Asus K8V mobo setup. I'm now considering several ways to work DVStorm2 into my setup anyway. However, I'm...

hey, i dont know that much about media programs or anything but i got a vid thats like 701 mb and i want to save it onto a cd ( i dont have a dvd burner or anything) but it wont fit. is there any...

Is there an upgrade from 6.5 to Premiere pro.?

I just bought a spindle pack of 50 Verbatim that says UP TO 8X. There is a big Caution note on it that says: Damage to media and hardware could occur if this disc is used in some 1X/2X DVD drives....

Hi, I need help finding a camcorder to help with dance lessons. Features needed include....Low light, ...small & portable,...can be downloaded to pc, edited and written to dvd,...digital,...easy to...

My setup: Athlon64 3400+|2.2Ghz|1.5G sdram mobo=Asus K8V SE |DVStorm2 pro + Bay on pci slot4 2 200GB sata|2 250GB IDE (all masters) OS=WinXP pro Group, I seem to have hit a snag with a newly...

Just in case there are any Vegas users who haven't heard, there's a great new tool called Ultimate S (51 different plug-ins) that's just been released. Details and a trial download area...

Group, I'd like to hear from anyone running Athlon64 (socket 754) and DVStorm2 successfully. Especially if it is also an Asus K8V mobo although that may be a lot to expect. I've run into serious...

Hi, I'm curious to find out some insider info about how daytime soaps are edited. Things I'm interested in learning include... - kinds of editing jobs on soaps (are they staff or freelance? NYC...

I have a fairly large video file, approx. 650MB, in .mov format. My problem is in trying to record this as a DVD. I'm using the Sonic MyDVD software (it came w/ the burner) that has done an...

I've used Windows Explorer and Roxio to burn a DVD of some of my family movies. I can plat the DVD-R on my computer, but not on my Sony or Pioneer DVD Players. Any idea why? -- C and A Bredt

Hello, I have downloaded a demo VCD image from http://www.vcdimager.org/pub/vcdimager/examples/demovcd/ When I try to play it with xine (v0.99.1, in Knoppix 3.6), it works only with the older VCDO...

I bought this 6 foot cable while traveling and when I tried to connect one of the ends into the jack, it would not go in. I looked at the pins and there are 4 pins, but not in the right order...no...

What is a good capture software for home movies (DV via 1394)? I have used Roxio, but the quality seems OK at best. There are very few settings to change on ROXIO. Also, should it be converted to...

Hi, I know this is off Topic for s/w but I hope you all don't mind this quickie.. I have a Panasonic NV-MX7A DV Movie cam which more than likely has a menu system much like other Pan'c cams. In...

Hi, I have a Panasonic Video Camera NV-MX7a and afer switching it on after 2years okay, it will not show any video on playback or record altho' the display says 'Record' Even the timecode does not...

Hi Guys, I was hoping to find a plug in or some software to do what the ADVC-300 does and not need to spend the $500 for this capture device. But no ones seems to know of any software that can do 3d...