how capture the video to my computer

[vinhnkim]

I puchased a panasonic palmcorder model PV-DV851 from onecall.com about 4 months ago. Can you tell me how to:
1. capture the video to my computer
2. edit the video
3. add effects
4. add background music
5. burn it to VCD,SVCD or DVD
6. send video as e-mail attachement

what tool(s) do i need (capture card or dv/firewire card)? software you recommend (Ulead DVD MovieFactory 2)?

here is my computer profile


General System Information




Service Tag


Computer Model


BIOS Vendor
Award Software, Inc.

BIOS Version


BIOS Date
05/16/2002

Case Type
Tower

Windows Version
XP

Explorer Version
6.0.2800.1106






Processors




Central Processor


Manufacturer
GenuineIntel

Version
Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4

External Clock Speed
133 Hz

Maximum Clock Speed
2400 Hz

Current Clock Speed
2400 Hz






Memory



System memory with 2 slots - Placement: System board or motherboard

DIMM: 512 Mb DRAM

DIMM: empty






Windows Memory/Resources

Total Memory
491040 Kb

Available Memory
259816 Kb

Page File Size
1148500 Kb

Available Page File
994484 Kb

Virtual Memory
2097024 Kb

Available Virtual Memory
1964388 Kb






Hardware (Built Into System)

Type
Description
Enabled




Hardware (Added On To System)

Type
Description
Manufacturer



DVD/CD-ROM drives
ASUS CD-S520/A


(Standard CD-ROM drives)




OPTORITE CD-RW CW4002
(Standard CD-ROM drives)



disk drives
ST380021A
(Standard disk drives)



display adapters
SiS 650
SiS



floppy disk controllers
Standard floppy disk controller
(Standard floppy disk controllers)



floppy disk drives
Floppy disk drive
(Standard floppy disk drives)



IDE ATA/ATAPI controllers
SiS PCI IDE Controller
Silicon Integrated System




Primary IDE Channel
(Standard IDE ATA/ATAPI controllers)




Secondary IDE Channel
(Standard IDE ATA/ATAPI controllers)



keyboards
Easy Internet Keyboard
Logitech



mice and other pointing devices
Logitech-compatible Mouse PS/2
Logitech



monitors
Plug and Play Monitor
(Standard monitor types)



network adapters
SiS 900 PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter
SiS




WAN Miniport (L2TP)
Microsoft




WAN Miniport (IP)
Microsoft




WAN Miniport (PPPOE)
Microsoft




WAN Miniport (PPTP)
Microsoft




SiS 900-Based PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter - Packet Scheduler Miniport
Microsoft




WAN Miniport (IP) - Packet Scheduler Miniport
Microsoft




Direct Parallel
Microsoft



ports
ECP Printer Port (LPT1)
(Standard port types)




Communications Port (COM1)
(Standard port types)



sound, video, and game controllers
Standard Game Port
(Standard system devices)




SiS 7012 Audio Driver
Silicon Integrated Systems Corp.(1.05b.02)




Audio Codecs
(Standard system devices)




Legacy Audio Drivers
(Standard system devices)




Media Control Devices
(Standard system devices)




Legacy Video Capture Devices
(Standard system devices)




Video Codecs
(Standard system devices)




Microsoft Kernel Audio Splitter
Microsoft




Microsoft Kernel Acoustic Echo Canceller
Microsoft




Microsoft Kernel GS Wavetable Synthesizer
Microsoft




Microsoft Kernel DLS Synthesizer
Microsoft




Microsoft Kernel System Audio Device
Microsoft




Microsoft Kernel Wave Audio Mixer
Microsoft




Microsoft WINMM WDM Audio Compatibility Driver
Microsoft




Microsoft Kernel DRM Audio Descrambler
Microsoft



USB controllers
SiS 7001 PCI to USB Open Host Controller
Silicon Integrated Systems




SiS 7001 PCI to USB Open Host Controller
Silicon Integrated Systems




USB Root Hub
(Standard USB Host Controller)




USB Root Hub
(Standard USB Host Controller)








Disks

Drive
Type
Drive Size
Total
Available
Space
User
Available
Space

A:\
removable




C:\
fixed
76308 Mb
72871 Mb
72871 Mb

D:\
CD ROM




E:\
CD ROM

[BJ_M]

1. http://www.vcdhelp.com/dvmediacapture.htm
2 - 4 see 1 above but you will have to learn a bit about editing yourself.
get this manual maybe
http://www.videowarriorstraining.com/training_msp.htm
5. http://www.vcdhelp.com/author
6. drop it into outlook and hit send though don't expect big files to go through as an email attachment.



p.s. i would lose that display adaptor ... also in that long computer info specifications i didn't notice if you have a firewire card , you will need one of those also.