Monday, January 20, 2003

Video Editing Links

ars technica faq - an index of the Digital Video Question & Discussion archive (links to message topics about various FAQs)
What is DivX? - DivX is one of the popular MPEG4 codecs currently in use. Also available here is the DivX v5 encoding/decoding software codecs.
Building your own editing computer - Nebraska Independent Film Projects, provides a short tutorial regarding the types of gear you would need to edit video semi-professionally.
Adobe Premiere, Maximizing video capture performance - Technical article from Adobe on how to keep from having dropped frames, or other glitches while capturing video.
Video format resolutions - An estimate on how many lines and dots per line various video signals have. I've seen it argued elsewhere that the NTSC numbers here may be a bit off.
virtualdub.org - makers of VirtualDub, one of the bits and pieces of software that I used to use back in 2000, mostly for converting files from various formats into MPEG4.
Converting VHS tapes to DVD - Article by Brien Posey explaining using a digital video camera to convert VHS to DV to your computer (via firewire).
EverWicked DV Introduction to DivX - A full explanation of the DivX and other MPEG4 codecs that are currently in use.

posted by Wuphon's at 6:42 AM