Yeah I tried that but when the code fails the capture stops anyway. Thanks. k On Dec 26, 2004, at 3:18 AM, Alex wrote: > When I get problems with Bad tape or timecode corruption's I deal with > them this way, it works 90% of the time. > Make sure that FCP is able to control the DV deck on a good piece of > the tape so you know that all the connections are working, then, > In the Log and capture window click on the Capture Settings Tab > Under the Device control popup menu select non-controllable device. > FCP should now deal with your DV deck as if it was an analog source > and record everything that thrown at it warts and all. > Its not 100% successful with all media and playback units or camera > combinations I have tried, but enough so to give it a try first to > save some time. > > Alex