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Want to understand various in/output formats
Posted on July 20th, 2003 | 2 Comments

Looking at a capture/edit software, can anyone enlighten what all the various input/output formats/sizes are for? What would be the most appropriate use for them? Thanks!

Re: A warning about Windows 2000 Service Pack 4
Posted on July 20th, 2003 | 1 Comments

On Wed, 02 Jul 2003 10:32:25 -0700, Keith Clark <clarkphotography@hotmail.com> wrote: <<snip of very helpful info on Linux>> Hi Kieth, Thanks for the interesting info. I want to start doing video...

test from wi
Posted on July 20th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Sony TRV900 Problem
Posted on July 20th, 2003 | 0 Comments

I've owned my Sony TRV900 digital camcorder for 5 years with no problem until yesterday. While using the camera's palm grip to film, the tape would automatically eject on the average every minute or...

Vegas Video FX and Audio FX
Posted on July 20th, 2003 | 2 Comments

I just started playing with the FX filters in Vegas 4. Both audio and video. I think it would take me a lifetime to master all the permutations. Unfortunately, they are not well documented in the...

using non-DV/AVI as the source in Premiere 6.5
Posted on July 20th, 2003 | 2 Comments

I usually use raw DV/AVI captures from my miniDV camcorder or even from VHS tapes (passing through my camcorder). Of course, an hour long DV capture of a VHS tape can end up being about 15gb, so it...

Re: Lowest cost Firewire card w/ TI chipset
Posted on July 20th, 2003 | 0 Comments

The Koutech 582V2-RB 3+1 Port FireWire/1394 PCI (3xExt+1xInt) (DV SW+Cable Bundle) http://www.koutech.com/proddetail.asp?linenumber=88 was based on the TI chipset. Verify with the...

Re: My Life is much better since I killfiled Max Volume and Enough
Posted on July 20th, 2003 | 42 Comments

In article <ugrPa.220$Rb3.17@newssvr16.news.prodigy.com>, Dominic Sortie <DS553@prodigy.net> wrote: As they say, ignorance is bliss. If you want to remain ignorant of any other platform than...

Re: How many dropped frames are acceptable?
Posted on July 20th, 2003 | 6 Comments

With many of the analog capture cards I used in the past, the card would invariably drop a frame or so during dramatic changes in the video content. A frame here and there is not going to be any...

Re: 318 DVD2SVCD [02/67] - "SG-1Scotts318.nfo" yEnc (1/1)
Posted on July 20th, 2003 | 36 Comments

Downloaders beware, this is not a DVD to SVCD encode. It's an oversampled DVD to DivX to SVCD reencode. And if you wanna gauge the intelligence of the encoder, well, here's an excert from one of...

Re: Archiving TV shows into DivX or other format... Best tool for the job?
Posted on July 20th, 2003 | 2 Comments

On Thu, 17 Jul 2003 18:52:03 GMT, Will Dormann <wdormann@yahoo.com> wrote: If you don't mind an unpredictable filesize, you're better off with '1 pass quantizer'. I haven't really tried it myself,...

Help with moving Ulead captures to Virtualdub
Posted on July 20th, 2003 | 2 Comments

I finally got a firewire card so I could capture digital tapes. It had Ulead Video Studio with it. With it I have captured some videos but want to edit them in Virtualdub. VDub doesn't recognize...

HELP - interlacing artifacts, but same temporal moment
Posted on July 20th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Hello - I'm looking at a downloaded AVI file, and I'm trying to create an SVCD. AVI is PAL and I'm trying to convert to NTSC - but it seems to be the least of my problems. The PAL avi is odd, it's...

Any aussies here?
Posted on July 20th, 2003 | 20 Comments

Just curious

Re: Converting iMovie uncompressed to PC readable
Posted on July 20th, 2003 | 4 Comments

In article <7hrihvchd7qbn5uk5o96mdhpjc1b9g3nnq@4ax.com>, Bob Forward <spamtoignore@aol.com> wrote: Not being argumentative here, but all I have to do in FCP 4 is import the files and set the...

Analog Capture: Sony GV-D200 vs Camcorder
Posted on July 20th, 2003 | 0 Comments

I have a pile of old Beta and 8mm analog tapes that I want to transfer to DV and edit and burn to DVD. I have a Sony VAIO (RZ26G) with all their bundled software that captures realtime to MPEG2...

Re: Camcorder 1st purchase and I'm stumpted with the spec?!
Posted on July 19th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Make sure sure get a extra long life battery (eg. 5hr is good) for those suffaries. The standard length 1hr batts simply don't cut it, esp. if your away from a power source. Jo "Tod"...

How the DC10Plus handles dropped frames...
Posted on July 19th, 2003 | 4 Comments

I'm attempting to use Virtual VCR with my DC10Plus and I've noticed that a/v sync sucks unless there are almost no dropped frames. So I ask myself, how does the DC10Plus handle dropped frames? ...

Video CD to/from ISO file?
Posted on July 19th, 2003 | 1 Comments

I have a few minutes of home video that I want to send to family members overseas. One person has a computer with a CD burner, but not any VideoCD creation software. I want to make a file that he...

Re: Which format to archive?
Posted on July 19th, 2003 | 4 Comments

"Dan Maas" <danieljmaas@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:fcd1af44.0307091448.4149775@posting.google.com... Gees, my CD jammed in the drawer (it closed while I was grabbing the CD), and ripped off...