Oops -- of course I meant a PCMCIA card. (But what's a few missing letters among friends?)
I have done a lot of this. Editing could be a full-time job, though, as I have 100s of GBs of videos from our "home movies" mostly from when the kids were babies. Best quality/size tradeoff for me has been DIVX/AVI codec. Ken On Jan 20, 2009, at 2:17 PM, Ken Kixmoeller/fh wrote: > Just get a FireWire PCI card for the laptop... > > On Jan 20, 2009, at 1:47 PM, Jim Harvey wrote: > >> I'm thinking about replacing my old desktop pc with a new laptop, >> and I want >> to be able to create/edit/burn dvd's from my DV camera. >> >> The camera I have is a few years old (Sony) and has a "Firewire" >> connection. >> Not sure what the newer cameras are using to transfer videos, I see >> some use >> Flashdrives? >> >> Any recommendations as to what laptops can handle this, if any... >> >> James E Harvey >> Hanover Shoe Farms, Inc. >> M.I.S./Corresponding Officer >> Off: 717-637-8931 >> fax: 717-637-6766 >> email: [email protected] >> >> [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/1f5dd1fb-5df8-4ad2-945c-eecf026b2...@information-architecture.com ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

