skyjunior 0 #1 February 21, 2003 can anyone recommend a video capture card for a notebook computer...dell, 40 gig memory, 256 ram, but can be expanded to 512. I have windows moviemaker. My camera is a sony pc 100. Any help or advice would be greatly appreciated. thanks skyjunior PLEASE REMEMB Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
PhreeZone 20 #2 February 21, 2003 Get a simple Firewire card that is PCMCIA. Its about $40 at CompUSA. I'll bet you ditch the software and get something else after the first movie too.Yesterday is history And tomorrow is a mystery Parachutemanuals.com Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
AndyMan 7 #3 February 21, 2003 I use this one: http://www.maxtor.com/en/products/accessories/firewire/1394_cardbus_adapter_card/index.htm on my crappy piece of shit Dell laptop. _Am__ You put the fun in "funnel" - craichead. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
nacmacfeegle 0 #4 February 21, 2003 I've heard some horror stories about Dell chipsets. Make sure any card you buy will be compatible with a Dell..... Or Dude, your going to go through hell... I use an ADS 'Pyro' PCMCIA card on my IBM notebook laptop. http://www.adstech.com/products/PYRO1394DVForNotebooks/intro/API601intro.asp?pid=API-601 I have no complaints-------------------- He who receives an idea from me, receives instruction himself without lessening mine; as he who lights his taper at mine, receives light without darkening me. Thomas Jefferson Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites