You know and are comfortable with FCP: get a mac.You know and are
comfortable with Vegas: get a pc.
You use Premiere: I'm so sorry. Learn FCP or Vegas.
You use Avid: Your boss is choosing for you.
You don't know any editing software and aren't comfortable with computers
period: probably get a mac.
Yes, they are both right. Both can use one system successfully for years.
I'd bet both can make the opposing system work well for them for years as
well.
It's largely preference, culture and comfort.
I was comfortable on my custom built PC video workstation but was open to
macs as I used them in
"Heath" wrote:
> what can I say, it works for me, Sony Vegas and Windows, for me a match made
> in heaven lolAnd I gave up on the Bengals a while ago...
Heath is right. But Michael is right too. I've used windows forever - mostly
I suppose because I could never afford a Mac. I also l
ed to Windows he is. Just like a tired and broke Bengals or
> Jets fan.
>
> JC
>
> --- On Fri, 4/17/09, Heath wrote:
>
> > From: Heath
> > Subject: [videoblogging] Re: work around for no fire wire?
> > To: vid
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> broke Bengals or Jets fan.
>
> JC
>
> --- On Fri, 4/17/09, Heath wrote:
>
> > From: Heath
> > Subject: [videoblogging] Re: work around for no fire wire?
> > To: videoblogging@yahoogroup
Haha, Heath is the only PC person I usually read on this list, just to see how
he dedicated to Windows he is. Just like a tired and broke Bengals or Jets fan.
JC
--- On Fri, 4/17/09, Heath wrote:
> From: Heath
> Subject: [videoblogging] Re: work around for no fire wire?
> To: vide
this might help to provide an alternative.
http://www.usbfirewire.com/Parts/rr-527950.html
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I have not had to do any hardware/ software maintenance or tinkering
around with the OS on my laptop in 4 years. It's on nearly 24/7, 365.
It just works.
I had malicious water catastrophe which was terrible, but I've never,
ever had to monkey around with the OS or anything.
I'd say it's wel
well..since Rupert and Verdi said somethingI guess I can chime in. As
you are all aware, I am a PC guy, edit, work, etc on a PC. Now I have, in the
past expressed my frustration with certain aspects of windows, however, as an
everyday work PC and editing PC, it's worked most of the tim
FW to USB cables/adapters will not work reliably for capturing DV.
If you are going to work with DV from tape, you need firewire for capture,
and ideally firewire or an esata card and drive for your media drive.
Brook
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film/vi
I don't know if this is gonna work but I would do some investigation. A
firewire to USB adapter cable. (sorry if this has already been mentioned)
Here's a starting point.
http://www.pixela-1.com/captycable/
And yes Apple dropping firewire on low end macs blows goats... that's a
technical ter
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