[MacDV] Capture Stops Due To Missing Data On Tape

[James Asherman]

On Sunday, December 26, 2004, at 01:36  PM, Thubten Kunga wrote:

> My timecode is clean and complete. this problem has to do with 
> consumer grade tape failing to record all the bits necessary for FCP 
> to keep capturing rather than to abort the capture even when in 
> non-controllable device mode. I am having to capture little pieces at 
> a time until the bad part of the tape stock is done failing and the 
> rest of the reel is fine.
>
> k
>
Very familiar sounding.

  Using a deck, camera or analog firewire converter , is probably the 
way around this.