Keith, Look at: http://kino.schirmacher.de/ It's a pretty stable Linux DV editor with impressive set of features: http://kino.schirmacher.de/article/static/2
If you want to look whether your future camera will be compatible with Linux go to this link: http://www.linux1394.org/hcl.php?class_id=3 Roman On Friday 25 June 2004 02:44 pm, Keith O'Connell wrote: > Hi, > > I am thinking of buying my daughter a video camera, and I am > looking for a little advice. Is there within Debian like tools > for getting MPEG files off a camera, onto a linuc box and > software to view them, or better still edit trhem? > > The camera (a cheap one from Amaxon) appears to use MPEG-4, > and I am sure I heard that this was to be a closed format with > royalties charged for it's use. Is this then not a good way to > go? > > I've just read what I've typed and it is quite obvious that I > don't even know the right questions to ask! > > No doubt others have trod this path. Is there an appropriate > site I should go to and read? I have googled but only seem to > get references to MPEG-[1-3], or sites offering to sell > cameras? > > Keith. > -- > _________________________________________ > Keith O'Connell. > Maidstone, Kent. (UK) > [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
