[MacDV] Two beginner questions

[T.L. Miller]

On 8/5/05, at 1:31 PM, David Hillman, <hillman at planet-torque.com> said:

>   Also, while capturing video from my Camcorder, iMovie was randomly
>breaking the video into chunks.  IOW, my 6 minutes of video was in 9
>"clips" varying in length from 20 to 90 seconds.  Now, this might just
>have been my old, slightly beat-up camera acting strange, but can this be
>stopped?  Is iMovie seeing a pause in data from the camera and starting a
>new clip?

I think different models/makes of camcorders break up sessions at
different points. I have no idea what criteria they use to create the
segments, however, the clips play seamlessly.