[CLUE-Tech] digital camcorder to DVD via firewire

[David L. Willson]

Ah, that would be a discussion for CLUE-talk, and whether Ritalin might
help, that would be a discussion for Med-talk, but not for CLUE-tech. 
Here, the question is "how" not "why/whether"...  :-)

On Sat, 2004-04-24 at 15:14, qqq1one @yahoo.com wrote:
> Do you mean that it was too time-consuming to try to do this in Linux? 
> ...as compared to using Windows, or a dedicated DVD-burning appliance
> with a firewire input?
> 
> --- David Willson <DLWillson at TheGeek.NU> wrote:
> > I haven't done the very last step (the burning), but I can direct you
> > to
> > Kino for basic video-editing functions, and maybe a little more.  I
> > was able
> > to make one whole mpeg before my ADD kicked back in-  :-)
> > http://kino.schirmacher.de
> > 
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "qqq1one @yahoo.com" <qqq1one at yahoo.com>
> > To: <clue-tech at clue.denver.co.us>
> > Sent: Friday, April 23, 2004 5:12 PM
> > Subject: [CLUE-Tech] digital camcorder to DVD via firewire
> > 
> > 
> > > Has anyone taken a digital camcorder tape and transferred it over
> > to
> > > DVD using Linux?
> > >
> > > I've been trying to find all the tools to do this in Linux.
> > >
> > > So far, I've found the tool dvgrab to actually capture the video
> > stream
> > > coming over the firewire interface.  I've also found dvcont to
> > control
> > > the camcorder.   I don't know if you can use them both at the same
> > time
> > > or if it's even desirable to do so since you can also send the
> > video
> > > stream by using the camcorder's playback controls.
> > >
> > > Since dvgrab can store the resulting stream into a file in dv2
> > format,
> > > it would seem that all I would need from there is (1) to convert
> > the
> > > resulting file into an mpeg2, and then (2) use some DVD burning
> > tool to
> > > get it onto DVD.
> > >
> > > Can anyone recommend tools to do these last 2 steps, and if you've
> > > tried this, how happy were you with the results?
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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