Transferring video from my camcorder to my PC?
Alright. I have a digital camcorder (mini DV). I want to transfer videos to my PC. I know that I use Windows Movie Maker, but I have a DV device (but I have a place to plug one in on my camera). My questions are:-Where can I find a DV device?-DV is a device connected to the PC? (I think everything I have USB ports)-If my PC is not compatible with a DV device, I can make it compatible? "How much does one of these devices Cost? I'm just learning to understand all this information, Please talk to me like I was a child. Assume I know nothing of what you're saying. Ok thanks, I I found the cable I need. Http: / / www.jvc.com/product.jsp?modelId=MODL027087&pathId=111&page=2 According to my guide, this is the Caple (and number) I need it. My only question left is, as a part of the cable is USB, it will still work on my computer? I have a Dell and Windows XP. my camera JVC is
You have a firewire cable connected to the JVC site. Both ends are firewire – the 6-pin (large) end caps in your computer's FireWire port and 4 pin (Small) end plugs into your camcorder. Since the computer does not have a FireWire port – you'll need to install one. Here are some examples (% http://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_ss_e/104-4597660-7495121?url=search-alias 3Delectronics & field-keywords = + FireWire PCI) need to open your computer to make sure that you have an empty PCI slot – if your not comfortable with doing this, Should you probably ask for help from a computer savy friend …. or relative or not there is Geeksquad BestBuy.
