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How do you transfer a video from a video camera to a computer?

How can I transfer video from my Canon DC20 mini dv camera and disks to my computer for further editing?

  • What would be the best program to use to edit family video from the camera once I have it on the computer?

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    Depending on the model and the features available in that model, here are a few things that you can do to achieve your objective: 1 -- If you have firewire port in your camcorder, get a firewire card installed in your PC and then using the s/w provided with the camcorder, transfer the video onto the pc. 2 -- If your camcorder supports USB streaming, then you can you the USB port on your PC to get the video transfered onto your PC. 3 -- If your PC has a TV tuner card, give the digital o/p of your camcorder to this tuner card and then get the video transfered onto your PC

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The best program for edit family video is the Sony Vegas 6.0. and to transfer the video to your computer you have to buy a video capture divice USB in any computer store or electronics sales and then you connect it to the usb port on your computer then in the divice you connect the 3 cables: yellow , red and white on it. the divice would cost you like 50 dollars no more and the mayority of divice bring it own program to edit , then you press (capture) and then press play in your camera and it will record it on you computer . The USB cable that the camera brings is only for pictures . The one that I telling you is for video capture. I hope this can help you . Have a great day !

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