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Old 01-05-2006, 07:26 AM
Graham Hughes
 
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Interesting.
Thanks

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Graham Hughes
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"Meathead(MVP)" <me@dopesrus.com> wrote in message
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> yes, same as firewire
>
> "Graham Hughes" <graham.hughes@dvds2treasure.co.uk> wrote in message
> news:OaK6cWz9FHA.600@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
>> Forgot to ask, as I don't have a cam with USB2 output so can't test.
>> When connected via USB2 do you have control over the camcorder controls,
>> such as play, record etc via the editing app?
>>
>> --
>> Graham Hughes
>> MVP Digital Media
>> www.myvideoproblems.co.uk
>> www.dvds2treasure.com
>> www.simplydv.com
>>
>>
>> "Meathead" <me@dopesrus.com> wrote in message
>> news:%238bUGUg9FHA.1332@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
>>> A. Last time I checked USB 2.0 was faster than firewire.
>>>
>>> B. Never had a dropped frame using USB 2.0
>>>
>>> C. While transfering video via USB 2.0 I am usually downloading porn,
>>> watching movies, using email, listening to music, involved in 3 or 4
>>> flame wars in various chat rooms, remote accessing my work pc, recording
>>> tv via a hradware encoder card and editting pictures for work.
>>> Sometimes I am also playing online poker.
>>>
>>> D. Do they let anybody be a MVP nowadays?
>>>
>>> "Cari (MS-MVP)" <Newsgroups1@coribright.com> wrote in message
>>> news:ulHnxoV9FHA.4036@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
>>>> Some will, some won't.... but the rate of dropped frames will be far
>>>> higher in a USB port than a firewire port.... and the whole point of
>>>> digital video is quality.
>>>>
>>>> I rarely have one single dropped frame with firewire capture. How many
>>>> do you have in the average hour long capture process?
>>>>
>>>> I happily run all other applications while capturing digital video...
>>>> with no detrimental effects.. Do you?
>>>> --
>>>> Cari (MS-MVP)
>>>> Printing & Imaging
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> "Meathead" <me@dopesrus.com> wrote in message
>>>> news:%23u$IGUU9FHA.132@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl...
>>>>> Another MVP shows minimal knowlege. My Sony Digital 8 camera will
>>>>> connect with a USB 2.0.
>>>>>
>>>>> "Cari (MS-MVP)" <Newsgroups1@coribright.com> wrote in message
>>>>> news:uNlzNzL9FHA.1484@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
>>>>>> I'm afraid you'll have to make an appointment with the IT department
>>>>>> and explain the situation. Firewire (ie IEEE1394) is the default
>>>>>> connection for any digital camcorder to the PC.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> No firewire, you're going to be stuck with analog video.... Or of
>>>>>> course you can get an external editing company to do the work for
>>>>>> you.
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Cari (MS-MVP)
>>>>>> Printing & Imaging
>>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>

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