Bjs
RoadKill
Joined: 09 Feb 2004
Location: Australia
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A: Brand and model of unit would help .
B: You need a dvd drive in pc capable of reading ram discs .
C:
Then software : Commercial programs capable of importing from dvd-ram
Ulead video studio
Sony vegas ... this product has the ability to recover clips where all others fail ... if it cannot , the content is shot .
Nero vision express
D:
Simple copy method
Select all files from rm folder > copy to a new folder on pc hard drive .
Beware of incd (nero), if installed , it may prevent transfer ... simple copy method .
Mpeg streamclip can be used to cut into segments , and output as various types ... separate streams for importing into authoring programs .
Warning : people who don't understand system properties , copy to desktop ... don't do it .
E: Editing
Depends on how much work you want to put into the final outcome , yet you ask for the best .
From top to bottom
Sony vegas
Dvdlab pro
Ulead dvd movie factory
Ulead video studio
Nero vision express
Tmpgenc dva
There are others , including freeware .
F: Burning
If you don't want issues with home players , stick with dvd-r , or if project exceeds 4.3gig , verbatim dvd-r dl only .
Imgburn takes care of burning , set at half medias max rate , or lower ... layer break option for dl .
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Remember , this content is important , and your wife will not be pleasant to live with if you mess it up ... make at least one major backup of the original to verbatim or TY media , and store it in a dark place , average temp , in a felt sleeve .
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