[iBook] Mac friendly DV cameras?

[Fearsome Orange]

Or ffmpegX, which is a GREAT little app that is quickly coming to
maturity.  I've been using it for a while and have been very impressed
with its abilitiy to convert from one file format to another.

Jean-Paul




On Tue, 23 Nov 2004 10:46:14 +0900, Benjamin Kennedy <bjkennedy at mac.com> wrote:
> Tom,
> 
> Check out the eyeTV from El Gato (www.elgato.com). I bought the
> original USB model when it first came out and it's great for TV as well
> as other analog video via RCA plugs. Be aware however that it encodes
> the video as mpeg, which means that to edit it in iMovie or a similar
> program you'll have to convert it to dv with something like Quicktime
> Pro.
> 
> Ben
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Nov 20, 2004, at 5:55 AM, Tom Legare wrote:
> 
> > While we are on the topic of importing video.....
> >
> > Can anyone recommend a decent Mac-friendly USB or Firewire adaptor to
> > import analog video using RCA plugs?  All the cheapy stuff I've seen
> > for around $69 at Comp USA like the Belkin and Adaptec and Dazzle
> > products don't mention anything about Mac support on the boxes.  Would
> > they work anyway without drivers?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Tom
> 
> _______________________________________________
> iBook mailing list
> iBook at listserver.themacintoshguy.com
> http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/ibook
>