[Web4lib] ISO recommendations for video workstation

[Cary Gordon]

I agree. There is no need for firewire when dubbing from a VHS deck.
Firewire's biggest benefits come when encoding high definition audio
or when using an external drive for large raw HD video files.

On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 7:31 AM, T Mac <terrannews at yahoo.com> wrote:
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> If you're working with inexpensive video cameras that save in compressed .avi files (like Flip Ultras or Creative Labs Vados), you can just use their built-in USB connections and not have to worry about having a Firewire card. If you only occasionally have to import video from a camcorder that uses videotapes (or for some other reason doesn't play well with USB) then you should be able to use an external adapter/converter such as this without having to install a Firewire card:
>
> http://www.amazon.com/USB2800D-Maker-Edit-Burn-Encoding/dp/B000234SMQ/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=electronics&qid=1242309362&sr=8-1
>
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