RE: OT--Music

When I got my new computer (ok, it was two years ago!)it came with this
contraption box that you hook into the back of pc and the other end to
any media player. Claims you can edit before recording with this
gismo... Can't say I ever even took the shrink wrap off it yet... on the
when I get time list :(

Is that what you have Bonnie?

Donna


> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net [o*@hort.net] On
> Behalf Of Bonnie & Bill Morgan
> Sent: Monday, March 15, 2004 6:17 PM
> To: gardenchat@hort.net
> Subject: RE: [CHAT] OT--Music
> 
> My dad had the 8mm tapes from family members (aunts & uncles) taken to
a
> Video store who transferred them to video tape.  We made copies for
the
> entire family at that time.  Since tape degrades and Dad is gone, Bill
and
> I
> decided to preserve the images to digital and therefore to CD and
> eventually
> then to DVD when we have a faster bus rate.  Some of the darker images
> were
> difficult to see, but with the tools in the software, we lightened
them up
> to be able to see facial features better.  (Right now our PC is a
little
> under powered for what we want to do, so it is a somewhat slow
process.  A
> faster processor would make this a piece of cake.  We have the VCR
hooked
> up
> to a video jack in our PC's Video Card.  With the aid of the program
he
> picked up, we can play the video and transfer it either to the PC in
> digital
> format or directly to digital media (CD or DVD.)  I'll see if I can
get
> the
> info on the name of the program for you, Zem.
> 
> Blessings,
> Bonnie (SW OH - zone 5)
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net [o*@hort.net] On
> Behalf
> Of Zemuly@aol.com
> Sent: Monday, March 15, 2004 11:31 AM
> To: gardenchat@hort.net
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] OT--Music
> 
> In a message dated 3/14/2004 10:10:44 PM Central Standard Time,
> wmorgan972@ameritech.net writes:
> Well, Bill picked up a program that allows him to take video from a
VCR
> and
> digitalize it onto a CD or a DVD.
> 
> I'm so technologically challenged!  Here I am wondering how you get
the
> VHS
> tape into the computer, and I know that's not right.  I have also
found
> more
> 8
> mm movies I would love to save.
> 
> zem
> 
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> Support hort.net -- join the hort.net fund drive!
> http://www.hort.net/funds/
> 
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> Support hort.net -- join the hort.net fund drive!
> http://www.hort.net/funds/

---------------------------------------------------------------------
Support hort.net -- join the hort.net fund drive!
http://www.hort.net/funds/
Other Mailing lists | Author Index | Date Index | Subject Index | Thread Index