"DaveA" <dave@notthisbit.dwandmea.co.uk> wrote in message

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> I'm having trouble transferrring video back to my camcorder. I'm aware

> there are lots of possible reasons but before I start narrowing it down I

> have one simple question. The specification for the IEEE 1394 PCI Card I

> bought recently (an DV 1000LE card made by InnoDV) says it features:

> "Isochronous transfer support (guaranteed bandwidth) for DV video data

> transfer from Camcorder to PC" but there's no mention of transfers in the

> other direction. Is this signficant? I had assumed that all IEEE 1394

> adaptors would support transfers in both directions.

Two of three of our newest computers with FireWire pre-installed could not

download video to camera - it appears one needs a FireWire card with

a TI chipset (some of these are VERY cheap, with decent editing software

included - $15 for one we bought online). This may solve a problem that

should not have existed...

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David Ruether

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