|  | Posted by Ralph on 05/08/06 00:38 
Depending upon how good a quality you want, have you tried recording of a screen and feeding the audio directly from your projector to your camera?
 Using filters in VirtualDub may make it acceptable enough at low cost.
 
 <chris@groupinfo.com> wrote in message
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 > Hello:
 >
 > I know this is a highly discussed topic, and I have done a lot of
 > reading up to this point so far. I am interested in capturing some old
 > Super 8 film movies with sound on my PC (to AVI files for encoding and
 > burning to DVD later).  I am looking for more feedback at doing the
 > capturing part myself instead of taking the film in somewhere.  I have
 > found some posts of people that have been able to successfully capture
 > their old films, but I haven't seen much information on capturing Super
 > 8 with sound (I have seen mostly articles on capturing films without
 > sound).
 >
 > Has anybody been able to capture their films with sound and get close
 > to telecine quality somehow (good image quality, color, and minimal/no
 > flicker)?  And if so what capturing equipment did you use and what
 > settings worked the best?  I currently have a projector and analog
 > capture card for the PC (and firewire port), and will probably have to
 > rent a digital video camera.  If there is no way to match a telecine,
 > what are the recommendations for those (hopefully for rent)?
 >
 > Thank you very much for all feedback.  I hope this in turn helps others
 > down the road decide which way to choose, too.
 >
 > Thanks...
 > --
 > Chris
 >
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