On Sat, 2007-01-27 at 10:54 +0000, Mick wrote: > Hi All, > > I would like to capture the content of some digital video tapes from a > camcorder with a firewire connection onto my PC and burn a DVD with it. > Editing would be nice, but not necessary at this stage and I am looking at > kdenlive for this purpose (kino requires all of the Gnome libs, which I do > not want to install on this machine). > > Unfortunately, kdenlive does not have a capture ability. I am thinking that > there must be some engine-room-command available to do this without all the > kino gui and dependencies. > > What would you suggest?
The "easiest" way is dvgrab. It's a command-line app that does one thing: grab video from a digital camcorder via Firewire. You can then use whatever program to edit the video as you see fit. Come with plenty of disk space. -m -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list