[MacDV] Re: What am I doing wrong?

[Gary Fujihara]

Do you have a monitor connected tothe VCR? If so, you can check output from FCP to it. 
If you have no input to the VCR, then check to make sure that you have set external 
video to ALL FRAMES under the View menu.

Fujmon

----- Original Message -----
From: Mark O'Brien <rmobrien at mac.com>
Date: Wednesday, February 4, 2004 4:39 am
Subject: [MacDV] Re: What am I doing wrong?

> On 2/4/04 9:27 AM, "Lucariello" <klucariello at nwaft.com> wrote:
> 
> > I have FCE on a Mac G5, a Sony TRV22 camcorder, and a Sanyo VCR. 
> When I try
> > to "Print to Video" through the camera to the VCR, it acts like it's
> > happening, but then there's nothing on the tape, or I can't get 
> the tape to
> > play. I don't have an external monitor, so I have to shuttle the 
> VCR back
> > and forth from the computer to the TV. I set "Line 2" on the VCR for
> > dubbing, but does unplugging it make it default back to something 
> else?
> Forgive me if this is too obvious, but did you press the record 
> button(s) on
> the VCR? Unlike the camcorder, you can't control the VCR from the 
> computer.It has to be done manually.
> 
> Mark
> 
> 
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