[MacDV] Re: Transfer VHS to DVD in one pass?

[James Asherman]

On Sunday, April 4, 2004, at 10:10  PM, Nick C Topolos wrote:

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> On Apr 4, 2004, at 7:04 PM, James Asherman wrote:
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>> You want to go to mini DV and then iMovie.
>> Edit in iMovie and then export the whole thing to iDVD.
>> iDVD is easy. Importing footage is easy. ( I recommend the above 
>> method, because it will always work)
>> Editing is hard.
>> Jim
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>> Thank You,     Jim     Can I use the camcorder as a pass-through 
>> devise or do I transfer to the mini DV tape first?  I hope to not do 
>> editing for a while.      Nick
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If your camcorder will do it, that's a nice timesaver(you will have to 
read the manual or hook it all up and press buttons). Since I don't 
know if it will do it I have outlined what always works.
J