Indeed. I am talking about camcorders. Is it better to get one that uses tape and then just get a vid capture card?
TimH On Mon, 11 Nov 2002 10:34:31 -0800 Kent Loobey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 10:03 AM 11/11/02 -0800, you wrote: > >First of all, I don't use Linux. (OpenBSD and BeOS user). > >I'm not that concerned with editing the video, only transfering it > >from the camera to an appropriate format on a number of platforms. > >So what I mean is I don't want a camera with a windows-only > >interface. Something that is fairly universal wo9uld be better. Is > >USB pretty universal these days? What vid interfaces can (say) linux > >interact with? > > I think most digital video cameras support firewire (ieee 1394). I > should say at this point that I don't know anything about "digital > video cameras" but if you are really talking about digital video > camcorders than I might have something to say. > > > > >TImH > > > >On Mon, 11 Nov 2002 09:45:57 -0800 > >Kent Loobey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> If your main interest is editing your video on Linux, I would > >suggest> that you spend time up front seeing how your going to do > >that before> you spend your money on a video camera. > >> > >> At 09:25 AM 11/11/02 -0800, you wrote: > >> >I'm looking for a decent quality digital video camera for home > >movies> >and stuff like that. Is there such a thing for less than > >$500? > >ANybody know of a good one, or one to avoid? What should I > >look for?> > Something > >> >that works in more that just Windows is a big plus obviously. > >> > > >> >TimH > >> >_______________________________________________ > >> >Eug-LUG mailing list > >> >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> >http://mailman.efn.org/cgi-bin/listinfo/eug-lug > >> > > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Eug-LUG mailing list > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> http://mailman.efn.org/cgi-bin/listinfo/eug-lug > >_______________________________________________ > >Eug-LUG mailing list > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >http://mailman.efn.org/cgi-bin/listinfo/eug-lug > > > _______________________________________________ > Eug-LUG mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://mailman.efn.org/cgi-bin/listinfo/eug-lug _______________________________________________ Eug-LUG mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mailman.efn.org/cgi-bin/listinfo/eug-lug
