
Best way to Convert / Transfer MiniDV Tapes to Computer
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.
Transferring mini DV tapes to PC - AVForums
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 ...
Connecting a DV camera to a usb port - AVForums
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!
Any BD player support Dolby Vision playback via the USB?
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.
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Mini DV Camcorder to PC - AVForums
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...
Camcorder to PC cable? - AVForums
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.
Simplest solution for Playback of Dolby Vision Files
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.
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Oct 19, 2020 · Sorry HDR 10. Not sure you can get one with DV. I will have to do a comparison of a DV disc on the panny UB820 v same file the vero. It will be subject to the quality of my devices. I would like the convenience of playing from nas rather than swapping discs as the tech will be going in another room.