sony mini-DV handycam

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You need firewire to download the digital video from the digital camcorder
to the PC.
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Cari
(MS-MVP Printing & Imaging)

"AliceinND" <AliceinND@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:3A2F17E7-E721-446E-A0D0-9A87B5BA1F7C@microsoft.com...
> Hi, I just left a thread, but I forgot to specify that my handycam is a
> mini-DV. I don't know if that makes a difference in whether it is
> compatable
> with XP but reading through other people's questions I saw that everyone
> was
> specifying if it was digital. My question, again, is why when I was
> installing the software and wanting to download vidio through my USB my
> computer said that the hardware was not compatible with XP and doing so
> could
> damage the system. Can I install the software and download my video?
> Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thank you!
> ALice
>

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Cari \(MS-MVP\) Wrote:
> You need firewire to download the digital video from the digital
> camcorder
> to the PC.
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> Cari
> (MS-MVP Printing & Imaging)
>
> From what I could tell at the Sony website, the cable was not included.
> You need a 6 pin to 4 pin firewire cable. (ilink)
> Treeman


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Treeman