What about passing the analog output from the DVD Player into a DV camera or deck that allows the signal to be transcoded and passed through and out the 1394 port and into the computer as a new DV stream for editing in iMovie or FCE or FCP? k On Friday, February 7, 2003, at 12:01 PM, Ken McNamara wrote: > I know this is not recommended - specifically, editing from an MPEG2 > file. > > But, has anyone tried capturing from the analog DVD player - then > editing and outputing that material? > > I don't have any intention of doing this for serious work - but I keep > getting the question from friends who want to write there analog > material to DVD for storage. I've always told them you can't edit the > result (and be satisfied with the result). > > Thoughts? Experience? > -- > KenMc - conmara at grandcanyonhiker.com > http://www.grandcanyonhiker.com > See our new video - > 'Hiking the Grand Canyon - The Corridor Trails'