> Don't go with ATI's card unless money is the only object.
> You will get much better results from an Analog -> Digital converter. It
> will convert your (Analog)RCA jacks into (Digital)FireWire. There are a
> bunch of company's that have products like this on the market, but I can
> only think of two off the top of my head.
> The "Sony DVMC-DA2 Media Converter", and the "Dazzle Hollywood 1394 DV
> Analog Video Capture". They allow you to capture into your G4 and then
> export back out to a VCR or other recording device. Both have received good
> reviews and will give you much better results than USB or cheap PCI cards.
> 
> I just checked and both are available from Macwarehouse, although you might
> find them cheaper elsewhere. Also Amazon has them in their zShops.
> The one other model I can think of has a TV tuner built in but costs more
> than the Sony so I'm not sure if its worth it.
> 
> Good luck
> Ray


Thanks for the great advice, Ray, I'll definitely check into what you
suggested!

Andy


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