On 5/12/03 12:06 AM, "mburke6225 at aol.com" <mburke6225 at aol.com> wrote: >> In a message dated 5/11/2003 10:33:03 PM Eastern Standard Time, >> reburn at mts.net writes: >> >>He has hours of footage to burn and wants to find the >> most efficient way of dealing with it. (cost is not a consideration for him) >> > If you are strictly going to archive without edit, the stand alone DVD > pleyer/burners are the way to go. > > MBurke Yes, I believe he wants to just get the raw video down to DVD for later tweaking. His major concern was how the stand alone unit buffers/caches the video - does it use that HD as temp storage for burn sessions? Or would it be able to take hours of raw footage from the camera and burn direct to DVD? Bill Reburn Associate Member of the Society of Graphic Designers of Canada