[sf-lug] Capture video from MiniDV over USB?

[Sameer Verma]

Kristian Erik Hermansen wrote:
> I have googled around and many solutions don't appear to allow me to
> grab the video from my new camera without using firewire.  Has anyone
> here personally been able to use USB?  Thanks for your time!
>   
I've used FireWire with Kino. It works like a charm. I've had absolutely 
no luck with USB. The sad part is that the newer consumer video cameras 
all come with USB 2.0 but not with FireWire.

Sameer

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