> > I have an oldish DV video camera, one of the first JVC ones to come out > > which used "DV Format (SD Mode)" (according to the 'spec). No firewire > > port or anything, so the video is going in via my DC10+. I want to > > capture and archive onto DVD+R the tapes I have - quite a few. In order > > to fit one 60 minute tape onto one DVD, I need to get the recording to > > about 1MB/sec > > Why do you don't want to create a video DVD ? > You can easily fit 3 hours in a very high quality to on disk.
Because if I want to go back to it in a year's time and edit together a video from selected clips, it's already been encoded. The re-encoding will look pretty terrible, won't it? My question was really about archiving MJPEG material for future use. I'll reread that section of the FAQ though. -- Eagles may soar, but weasels don't get sucked into jet engines ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.NET email is sponsored by: SourceForge Enterprise Edition + IBM + LinuxWorld = Something 2 See! http://www.vasoftware.com _______________________________________________ Mjpeg-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mjpeg-users