. I was impressed with
Cinelerra's capabilities years ago, but have
not invested the time needed. Perhaps there are others like me.
I can't do much right now but I would like to be part of whatever turns out
to be the Good Force in this little
tempest in a teacup.
Thanks in advance,
D
>> we've been frying our cameras like mad - a couple a year.
What brand of:
1) Firewire host adapter are you using (Adaptec? No name?)
2) Firewire cable (Belkin? CompUSA?)
FWIW, (knocking on wood), I have always used Belkin cables, Adaptec host
adapter card or onboard Intel MB FW adapter and h
My use of the word 'grounding' was ill-advised. I was using the term
loosely and probably confusingly to refer to the low voltage DC currents
induced in the firewire cable when only partially connected. I obviously
have only a vague notion of the firewire connection pinouts, but the
firewire cab
*Here's a link:*
http://www.sonyhdvinfo.com/showthread.php?t=7501
On Sat, Dec 13, 2008 at 11:32 AM, Dell Anderson wrote:
> *Some time ago at least there was an issue with certain less expensive,
> chain-computer store brand firewire cables that would allow an a momentary
> incorr
*Some time ago at least there was an issue with certain less expensive,
chain-computer store brand firewire cables that would allow an a momentary
incorrect voltage to be seen by the camera during hot plug in. Something to
do with improper ground or whatever. That is why the recommendation is not
