[MacDV] Re: Hooking up RCA video to G5

R B Williams brucewll at comcast.net
Sat Jan 10 03:05:57 PST 2004


SB makes a point that I don't understand. Say I have a FCE movie compiled from three
source reels. The source material is no longer on the hard drive. Can you really
recapture so that Final Cut identifies all of the shots from new digital files?  If so,
how does it work?

sb wrote:

> It's not because of problems going straight out of VHS, pass thru convert to
> DV that I recommend dubbing.
>
> It's so that he will have a digital copy with timecode to use in case of
> re-capture and archiving.
>
>  sb
>
> On 1/8/04 8:25 PM, "Video International" <videoint at jb3.so-net.ne.jp> wrote:
>
> > I haven't experienced problems going directly from a VHS player through
> > a Canopus ADVC100 into FCP.
> >
> > Rick
> >
> >
> >> For FCP, I would recommend that you convert (dub) all your VHS tapes
> >> to dv
> >> first, then use the DV tapes to import into FCP.
> >
>
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