Posted by Stuart Miller on 12/30/06 19:57

"Ron House" <rhouse@smartchat.net.au> wrote in message
news:en27af$bts$1@news-02.connect.com.au...
>I am trying to upload a video from a mini-DV videocamera, so I can out it
>onto a dvd. I have had success with 6 tapes recorded at SP speed, but I
>have one tape in LP speed which is causing grief. I am using Windows Movie
>Maker (but have also tried Nero with the same problem), and what is
>happening is that the tape is playing in the videocamera at the correct
>speed, and the little monitor window in the recording software is showing
>the tape in real time, but the time index is moving too slowly, taking
>about 1.7 minutes to advance by 1 minute. Then, when I play back the
>resulting AVI file, it plays too fast.
>
> Does anyone know if there is any way to explain to the software that this
> is an LP recording, or alternatively any way to recode the time on the avi
> file?
>
> TIA,
> Ron House

A few suggestions which may help

1 - drop window moviemaker and get a real video editing program
2 - get a firewire card and transfer program, which will control the video
camera. This is how I transfer digital video

Stuart

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