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Re: [SLUG] Video


Alan L Tyree wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> I have recently acquired a digital videocam and want to do some
> capture/editing.

Firewire card. I don't know anything more than that or whether it is
supported under linux yet.
> 
> I have the VCR-HOWTO that seems to give basic capture info, but it
> seems to me that that must be analogue signals.

see comment below.
> 
> Anything special I need to know to do some basic editing, etc? What
> connections and software am I looking for?

Broadcast 2000 seems to be the only stuff. Search around or in the Slug
archive.

aah - http://freshmeat.net/projects/broadcast2000/


Caveat - I don't do this, just had a very bad, recent experience fixing
up a Win98 installation with a digital videocam. It all seemed so
logical to him to just upgrade when the analogue camera broke - he now
knows what bleeding edge means {:-)

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