Paul, One more thing. Though I haven't heard this recently, it used to be said that the Canopus ADVC 100 employs a better algorithm than other prosumer converters (better quality). So yes, have a look. Rick > Good info Rick, thanks! I'll look into it. I was leaning towards the > "Pyro A/V Link" bu i'll look into this as well. > > paul > >> I haven't experienced problems going directly from a VHS player >> through a Canopus ADVC100 into FCP.