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Posted by Doz on 01/30/06 13:00
On Thu, 26 Jan 2006 16:29:45 +1030, Paul Hoadley wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have a Sony HDR-HC1. My PC is a little under-powered (2.5GHz P4, 1G
> RAM), and this seems to be causing Premiere Pro 1.5.1 to struggle to
> capture HDV from the camera. (It captures SD down-converted in-camera
> just fine.) In fact, "struggle" is probably understating the
> problem---essentially no usable footage is captured, it has various
> artefacts throughout.
>
> Interestingly, my humble PowerBook G4 (1G RAM) has no trouble (using
> iMovie HD). What I've noticed, though, is that iMovie HD will capture
> the footage in slower than real-time if required. Premiere Pro doesn't
> seem to be trying this, though I'm not sure where or how iMovie HD is
> buffering the data, or whether it's actually possible to slow down the
> data rate from the camera.
>
> Is there a PC-based solution for me here, short of an upgrade? For
> example, is there a lighter-weight application with which I can do the
> capture, and then edit with Premiere Pro later?
Try this... works a treat for DV - may work with HDV.
It's free give it a whirl: http://windv.mourek.cz/
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