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IconX gone?
Posted on October 25th, 2004 | 1 Comments

After the lastest version I cannot find IconX anywhere in DesktopX config. Help would be apprecitaed.

Am I Wasting My Time Buying Old Video Editing Software?
Posted on October 25th, 2004 | 10 Comments

Okay - I am poor, but I want a more powerful video editing software package to create DVD movies. Currently I am using Roxio Easy CD/DVD Creater. It has worked great for capturing and...

SELL this FBI NOC LIST and MAKE MILLIONS like TOM CRUISE did in MISSION IMPOSSIBLE
Posted on October 25th, 2004 | 0 Comments

If you have ENTREPRENEURIAL BENT OF MIND, then SKY IS THE LIMIT, you can SELL this FBI agents' NOC LIST and MAKE MILLIONS of dollars like Tom Cruise (Ethan) did in the movie MISSION...

2 audio streams causing cracking and popping in Premiere exported AVI
Posted on October 25th, 2004 | 0 Comments

I have a short DV AVI (14secs) with both video and audio, and a 2nd audio layer (a song, tried 2 different songs), when i play the preview in premiere it all sounds fine, with the two audio tracks...

Video Monitor Interference Lines - Get Rid Of?....
Posted on October 25th, 2004 | 2 Comments

I have a SVHS monitor hooked up to my camcorder which is in turn hooked up to my firewire port, I use the monitor to edit DV. I have faint scrolling lines of interference moving corner to corner...

Converter to capture VHS tape onto PC?
Posted on October 25th, 2004 | 9 Comments

I want to capture some VHS tape to my PC (then edit MPEG2 and burn to DVD), and my understanding is all I need is a coverter box that I connect my VCR to the computer (A/V cables from VCR to box and...

USB/Firewre or Alternatives...
Posted on October 25th, 2004 | 18 Comments

I have a project that requires me to capture a 5/6 minute video and store it on an external hard drive. This video will then be broken down into frames and analysed. In the long run needs to be...

CPU processing speed comparisons for .avi conversion to VCD
Posted on October 25th, 2004 | 6 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...

Can I edit a 5.1 mixed film and reburn with 5.1?
Posted on October 24th, 2004 | 2 Comments

This may sound stupid but I'm new at this. I can rip the vob I want to the hard drive and keep the 5.1 soundtrack. Then I want to edit the film and change some of the scenes around. The quickest way...

USB 2.0 Video Capture Device Recommendations
Posted on October 24th, 2004 | 4 Comments

I want to capture VHS videos and bring them to my Laptop to edit and write to a DVD. I have a Dazzle DVC 80 device that I could never get the audio to come across with the video. I want to upgrade...

Sony Giga Pocket - No TV Sound
Posted on October 24th, 2004 | 0 Comments

One night I went to use my Sony Giga Pocket to watch TV and I had no sound. Althought it's been working fine, somthing obviously has changed to prevent sound from working while watching live TV. I...

My Rendering ON VIDEO DV
Posted on October 24th, 2004 | 0 Comments

http://www.fe-el.com/3characanim.htm

DVD for Europe - PAL or NTSC format?
Posted on October 24th, 2004 | 3 Comments

I want to send home videos on DVD to friends in Europe. Do I have to record to DVD in PAL format or can European stand alone DVD players read NTSC formats? I know that they can play NTCS formatted...

DV camera viewfinder
Posted on October 24th, 2004 | 6 Comments

Hello, Right now I am working with a project with a number of DV camcorders connected to a PC. Comparing the live DV data on the computer screen with the picture in the viewfinder and/or flip out...

xine, VCD, unexpected PVD type 76
Posted on October 24th, 2004 | 0 Comments

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...

Premiere "Capture Limit" - how to invoke?
Posted on October 24th, 2004 | 0 Comments

Premiere 6.x has a "Capture Limit" in seconds under Project | Settings | Capture (and a check box to enable it). When I tried it, it blew by the setting. The only thing I've seen about this on line...

DVD-lab's burned dvds compatibility problems?
Posted on October 23rd, 2004 | 1 Comments

I used to use DVD-lab for my dvd authoring until I found that I was having some compatibility problems in some players when I burned my DVDs. Is it in the file system somehow? I would author the...

$24 realtime mpeg capture card, is it possible?
Posted on October 23rd, 2004 | 4 Comments

http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=448345&Tab=9&NoMapp=0 this ad says capture in real time, is that done on the chip or with software using the cpu? anyone...

DV Sync
Posted on October 23rd, 2004 | 1 Comments

Does a DV camcorder suffer from the same sync problems that computer cards that convert analog audio and video to digital suffer from? If not, why can I not use a DV camcorder for a converter?

Pinnacle DV500 vs Generic Firewire capture
Posted on October 23rd, 2004 | 6 Comments

Question, On a 3.2GHZ P4 with 1 gig ram, is there a difference or advantage capturing DV with the Pinnacle DV500 as opposed to a generic Firewire capture card? Has the powerful speeds of today's...