Movie Maker freezes

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Does it lock up or stop capturing. You may hit a limitation of your file
system format which is at around the late 9 minutes and/or 18 minutes.
I suspect not memory but check out this page for other options to check.
http://www.myvideoproblems.com/Tut [...] rVideo.htm

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Graham Hughes
MVP Digital Media
www.myvideoproblems.co.uk
www.dvds2treasure.com
www.simplydv.com


"Robert in Texas" <Robert in Texas@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
message news:500C4E0F-1F25-49D4-9A59-F982335FF7EE@microsoft.com...
>I have a Samsung mini DV hooked up through firewire and I am trying to
> capture video from it. When I am in capture mode, it gets to about 10
> minutes into the video (I am trying to capture about 15 minutes at a time)
> and locks up the computer. Is this due to not having enough memory?
>
> Robert

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.video (More info?)

256mb may, but fat32 shouldn't, it should just stop capturing. I'd increase
ram quite a bit.

Graham

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Graham Hughes
MVP Digital Media
www.myvideoproblems.co.uk
www.dvds2treasure.com
www.simplydv.com


"Robert in Texas" <RobertinTexas@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> Thank you for the quick answer.
>
> It locks up the PC and I have to hit the power button to reboot the
> machine.
> I am capturing to a different hdd than that OS is installed on. I have
> 256mb of memory. I will check to see if the drive I am writing to is
> FAT32
> or not. But, would that cause it to lock up the PC?
>
> "Graham Hughes" wrote:
>
>> Does it lock up or stop capturing. You may hit a limitation of your file
>> system format which is at around the late 9 minutes and/or 18 minutes.
>> I suspect not memory but check out this page for other options to check.
>> http://www.myvideoproblems.com/Tut [...] rVideo.htm
>>
>> --
>> Graham Hughes
>> MVP Digital Media
>> www.myvideoproblems.co.uk
>> www.dvds2treasure.com
>> www.simplydv.com
>>
>>
>> "Robert in Texas" <Robert in Texas@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
>> message news:500C4E0F-1F25-49D4-9A59-F982335FF7EE@microsoft.com...
>> >I have a Samsung mini DV hooked up through firewire and I am trying to
>> > capture video from it. When I am in capture mode, it gets to about 10
>> > minutes into the video (I am trying to capture about 15 minutes at a
>> > time)
>> > and locks up the computer. Is this due to not having enough memory?
>> >
>> > Robert
>>
>>
>>