[MacDV] Re: MacWorld Announcements

[Nick Scalise]

Technically, DV is a compressed format too, isn't it? 

And are you saying that HDV is compressed using MPEG2?
 
On Wednesday, January 12, 2005, at 12:56PM, sb <videovideo at mac.com> wrote:

>HDV is a compressed format, ie. MPEG2. QT will do it.
>It will playback just like you playback SD (Standard Def) as long as your
>computer and drives are up to it.
>
>Apple has raised the minimum requirements for a machine to run FCExpress,
>and probably iMovie as well.
>
>Faster processor, more RAM needed than before (These are the Minimum
>Requirements to run it)
>
>
>On 1/12/05 5:30 AM, "Steve Robertson" <stever at mindspring.com> wrote:
>
>> Have y'all heard the announcements from MacWorld? New versions of Final
>> Cut Express and iMovie both handle HDV! Also a new version of iDVD.
>> 
>> Anybody have any knowledge of how to play back edited HDV with the full
>> resolution? Will QuickTime do it?
>> 
>> Now to figure out how to finance one of those new Sony HDV camcorders...

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Nick Scalise
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