Can you do a whole 2 hour vhs tape this way? Or are you limited by the
camera's storage? Does the resolution capability of the camera determine
the quality of the data going to iMovie/DVD? I really am a greenie at this
so any advice would be appreciated.

Thanks,
Ann

leelarson at mac.com wrote:

> On Thursday, December 19, 2002, at 02:08 PM, Troy Mello wrote:
>
> > I second that motion!  Is there anything cheaper than the Dazzle
> > Hollywood Bridge multi-media converter???  I've just about settled on
> > purchasing this one, but would love to know if there is anything
> > cheaper. --Troy
>
> It's not cheaper, but I think it's more versatile to buy a digital
> camcorder with an analog to digital passthrough capabilities. I convert
> older tapes by plugging the VCR into one side of my Sony Digital8
> camcorder and recording it over Firewire right into iMovie. I've
> converted many tapes this way, including a few for people who read this
> list.
>
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The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will be January 28
For more information, see <http://www.aye.net/~lcs>. A calendar of
activities is at <http://www.calsnet.net/macusers>.


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