Re: Need recommendation for very good capture hardware and software

Any recommendations on brands, models?

TIA----



"RS" <mail@xxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:433bf462$1_3@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Fan wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I have a high end PC (3.GHz dual processor, 4GB RAM, 2x200GB SATA drives,
>> Win XP Pro, 300GB external Maxtor USB/Firewire,etc), and am contemplating
>> converting a number of old Hi-8 camcorder tapes to DVD.
>>
>> Can anyone recommend moderately high-end capture hardware and software
>> that isn't too difficult to use?
>>
>> All I want to do is to dump these Hi-8 tapes to DVD with as little
>> intervention as possible, and with as high of quality as possible.
>>
>> TIA-----
>>
>>
>
> If you have no need to edit the tapes, consider a DVD recorder. Just
> connect, press play, press record and thats it. Its probably the easiest
> way to just 'dump' tapes onto DVD.
>


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