I have not tried in 8.2 (have not installed any TV software yet) but a tv 
capture card and a regular video cam gets better color and is "quicker" (just 
an impressoin YMMV) than any or Parrellport cam. as far as I remember from 
MDK7.2, video capture is supported under xawtv and Broadcast 2000 

On Wednesday 15 May 2002 06:23 pm, you wrote:
> On 15 May 2002, Nicolas VERITE wrote:
> > Le mer 15/05/2002 à 10:59, Robin Turner a écrit :
> > > Has any one here had any success getting Mandrake to download from a
> > > camcorder via USB?
> > >
> > > Sir Robin
> >
> > With or without Mandrake, you can't up/download
> > moving pictures (vidéo) from/to a camcorder via USB.
> >
> > You must use Firewire/iLink/IEEE1394.
>
> Is that the only way to get video onto your harddrive? Or could you
> connect the vid camera (I have a vid card with a whole mess of inputs,
> with a built in tv tuner card) and just play it, and simultaneosly record
> it onto the hard drive? I do that with audio, and was kind of hoping I
> could do it with video as well, since I don't have a camcorder with a
> firewire port.
>
> > Nÿco

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