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Graham you much be very smart on a computers! Now, tell us how do you save a
movie maker to DV-AVI file? Then how do you import the file to Sonic 5? I
tried to just down load my Sony trv80 to Sonic and it would not recognized
the commera. Any help would be great.
Lavon Boone
"Graham Hughes" wrote:
> Apps like this will make you use one tape per dvd. If you want flexibility
> like this you will need to save teh movies to your hard drive as a dv-avi
> file, edit them and save to hdd. Save all the movies you want on one dvd and
> then use the authoring app to put them on to dvd. I'm not sure if the sony
> app will let you do this.
>
> --
> Graham Hughes
> MVP Digital Media
> www.dvds2treasure.com
> www.simplydv.com
>
>
> "PatEcken" <PatEcken@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:25E51041-290F-47CE-B7D8-4A740821E6A9@microsoft.com...
> >
> >
> > "Graham Hughes" wrote:
> >
> > > You need a firewire cable and port on the computer. Sony call this
> i-link
> > > and the proper name is ieee1394a. Have a look in device manager of the
> pc to
> > > see if you have one.
> > > start
> > > control panel
> > > system
> > > hardware
> > > device manager
> > > You should see ieee 1394 bus nost controllers
> > > if you have one. Then is just finding it.
> > > See
http://images.google.co.uk/images?q=firewire&hl=en&lr=&sa=N&tab=wi
> > > for pictures of the different types, there are 6 pin and 4 pin. 4 pin
> are
> > > normally found on the camcorders and laptops.
> > > You then need to connect the cam and pc, start up movie maker and edit
> the
> > > movie. save this as a dv-avi file, import it into the dvd authoring app
> > > which came with your dvd burner and then make the dvd.
> > > I have skipped through these bits, and we can answer more questions on
> them
> > > when you get that far
> > > For extra reading, try www.papajohn.org and www.dvdrhelp.com
> > >
> > > --
> > > Graham Hughes
> > > MVP Digital Media
> > > www.dvds2treasure.com
> > > www.simplydv.com
> > >
> > >
> > > "PatEcken" <PatEcken@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > > news:574184BD-AADC-4D15-9A2B-4A092BCC792F@microsoft.com...
> > > > Please help..I have a Sony DCR-TRV730 Camcorder .I'm trying to figure
> out
> > > how
> > > > to connect it and record to my Sony VAIO Computer.I would like to
> record
> > > my
> > > > tapes to DVD. I know this is proibably pretty easy but I'm sort of new
> to
> > > > this.So make it simple
> > > > Thanks
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Pat
> > >
> > > Thanks so much .But one more question.. I'm trying to use Sony's Click
> to DVD program and it seems alittle complicated for me..Is there a better
> and easier DVD maker program you can recommmend ...withthis one a cannot
> figure out how to fill up the DVD because once I start a new tape to copy it
> tells me to install another DVD
> > >
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