Posted by Peter D on 05/18/07 00:52

"Richard Crowley" <rcrowley@xp7rt.net> wrote in message
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> "Peter D" wrote ...
>> And the "My OS is bigger and better than your OS" pissing contest
>> begins -- and the question asked gets lost in all the testosterone! :-)
>>
>> So, what is the best software to capture high Res Stills from video:
>>
>> (a) For Mac OS
>> (b) For Windows OS
>> (c) For Linux OS
>
> (d) None of the above.
>
> It is a trick question.

Not to the OP -- unless you know something not obvious. You might. if you
do, please share.

> No OS (or application) can capture "high res" stills from video.

And I never suggested it could -- you missed the word "software" -- feel
free to substitute "program" if it aids in comprehension.

> Video is not "high res" unless you mean something other than
> conventional NTSC or PAL/SECAM.

I think the OP meant Hi-Res in referring to Hi-8 or S-VHS, maybe even HDTV.
I dunno. Only the OPP knows what was actually meant.

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