Thanks for chiming in, Anders. Do you feel it's a better tool than, say, a VCR? Can you capture from, say, a DVD or VCR that's playing through the telly? -don Anders Bogdan wrote: > > probably a bunch of us on this list - its not too off topic. I hook it > up to my iBook so... what the heck, its more on topic than religion and > politics and top/bottom posting. > > I really like mine and I capture to local disk or to my external 10 gig > firewire without problem and at the high resolution mode. I get some > banding in the display and recording, but can't tell if its compression > or a poor signal. >