Re: [videoblogging] Dropping frames, long firewire?

2008-12-07 Thread Adam Quirk
Amazingly, this problem decided to solve itself. I have no idea how or why, but I have no more latency issues. Thanks for the help, universe. On Sat, Dec 6, 2008 at 5:25 AM, Jan McLaughlin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Troubleshoot: Have you tried the setup with a shorter firewire with the same

Re: [videoblogging] Dropping frames, long firewire?

2008-12-06 Thread Jan McLaughlin
Troubleshoot: Have you tried the setup with a shorter firewire with the same (or different) results? If the problem solves itself with shorter firewire, then some kind of amp in the line may be just the thing. Peter @ Gotham Sound can probably lend you one for an hour to see if that solves your

Re: [videoblogging] Dropping frames, long firewire?

2008-12-06 Thread Michael Verdi
I don't remember where I've heard this from but I've always thought you couldn't go more than 15' with firewire without some kind of special setup. I'd try a shorter cable like Jan suggests to troubleshoot. On Sat, Dec 6, 2008 at 4:25 AM, Jan McLaughlin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Troubleshoot:

[videoblogging] Dropping frames, long firewire?

2008-12-05 Thread Adam Quirk
Hey all, I'm running into some frame drop issues with a live capture setup I'm doing. I'm running a 25' firewire alongside some power and HDMI cables, from my HV30 shooting in SD to Vegas Pro on a Vista 64bit PC. I'm running a couple fast SATAs, one running the software and windows, and one