Did you try your already installed Sonic MyDVD..... ?

There's also Roxio, Nero, PowerDirector, WinDVD Creator..... I've used all
of them..... I probably use Roxio 7.5 and 8 and WinDVD Creator the most on
my desktop and PowerDirector the most on my husband's desktop....
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Cari (MS-MVP)
Printing & Imaging



"Timothy" <Timothy@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:E4F11351-C3A9-4EE2-AEA1-23EF34C675A4@microsoft.com...
> Are there any third party programs you can recommend?
>
> "Cari (MS-MVP)" wrote:
>
>> Try to import it to another third party software.... and while you're
>> importing, walk away from the PC.... don't use it for doing anything
>> else.
>> --
>> Cari (MS-MVP)
>> Printing & Imaging
>>
>>
>>
>> "Timothy" <Timothy@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:CC4FEC64-2C37-4057-85C2-CF96D57EF015@microsoft.com...
>> >I recently purchased a computer with a DVD burner and I'm trying to
>> >transfer
>> > all my old 8mm video tapes to DVD. I purchased a Dazzle Hollywood
>> > DV-Bridge
>> > that seems to work fine and have Sonic DVD Plus pre-installed on the
>> > computer.
>> > When I tried to do the "direct to disc" option, the video was very
>> > jerky
>> > and
>> > lost frames. The only way I have found to be able to do it is to
>> > import
>> > the
>> > tape to Movie Maker, divide it in half into two separate movies, then
>> > burn
>> > the projects on Sonic. This all works fine, with the exception that
>> > the
>> > final product when watched on TV is nowhere near the quality of the
>> > original
>> > tape. I don't really care how long the process takes as I know it will
>> > take
>> > a while, however, is there a way to improve the quality so that I am at
>> > least
>> > close to the original?
>> >
>> > Thanks for any suggestions.
>>
>>
>>