May 7, 2020 · Transferring DV files to a PC requires a firewire interface. USB (even 3.0) does not have a fast enough sustained transfer speed. These days that would mean a desktop PC with a firewire (IEE 1394) card. You would need a working DV camcorder and video editing software. Most have the capability to capture DV video.

Jan 5, 2010 · DV firewire input, USB out, so it should do what you need. As Mark has suggested, you can't simply use USB instead of firewire. One primary reason is that DV is a constant stream of data, and firewire can handle that. USB can't - it works with interrupted data 'bursts'. Not at all suitable for capturing a 'running' tape stream!

Apr 9, 2023 · I've tried a few BD players that support DV but that support is limited to just disc playback or, possible, disc and streaming but not USB. When I've tried, I get the dreaded purple people. It seems most, if not all, BD players with DV are doing the same thing Microsoft does with the Xbox Series X, support the DV but in a limited capacity.

Oct 8, 2022 · USB adapters do work but as you have said they do reduce the quality as they are compressed to MPEG-2 which is a lossy format and also more difficault to edit once on the computer. As you have a desktop computer I would suggest you add a firewire card for a no loss capture from the tapes, however each 1 hour tape will eat up around 14Gb of HDD ...

Oct 7, 2007 · Hi, Problems connecting my JVC Mini DV(GR-D728EK) camcorder to my PC via USB for video editing. The manual says this is possible via a JVC-VDV206U or JVC-VDV204U (depending on the number of pins) and I've tried using the my digital camera connector lead (connector head too big). Is there a...

Nov 11, 2022 · Shield, APTV, Fire Stick, rest ALL play DV BUT from an on-line streaming services as Netflix, Amazon, AppleTV, etc BUT none can play / stream in DV from a Local server via home network. Most of the time those will play / stream Local DV file in just plain HDR10 without DV metadata. Licensing issue.

Dec 29, 2019 · DV on PCs is a bit of a nightmare... Windows 7 onwards really badly supports Firewire and trying to get it to work is extremely frustrating at times. As we discussed on the other thread, the simplest method would be to use a capture card with S-Video input and a USB output.

Jan 23, 2025 · usb 2.0, usb 3.0, usb 3.1, usb 3.2 and usb 4.0 The number after USB indicates the version of USB that is used by a particular device. Older generations have lower numbers as well as slower ...

Jun 26, 2019 · USB ports on miniDV camcorders is normally only for transferring photos and in some cases webcam quality video. However for both these you are likely to need to connect the camcorder to a PC/Mac. As @Terfyn & @Andy98765 said you will need the analogue AV cable with the yellow, Red & black (or white) phono plugs. You will also need these ...

Jul 31, 2021 · Not unless the device at the USB end is configured to control and playback from your Camcorder. You really don't want to be continually playing back your 'original' recorded tapes on the Camcorder as you risk damaging the tapes and or the camcorder - get the content digitised, keep the tape safe and stream the digitised content from a NAS which is …