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There are many ways to transfer video from computers to camcorders. If we use a video camera with a media mini-DV storage there are two ways that a video transfer with FireWire interface (IEEE 1394) and USB 2.0. The fundamental difference of the two interfaces is the speed of data transfer such as in the video transfer. FireWire allows us to transfer data at speeds up to 800 Mbps, while USB version 2.0 supports speeds up to 480 Mbps.

To the resulting video quality, FireWire interfaces are capable of producing a video with a resolution of 720 x 576 pixels (PAL), while for a USB 2.0 interface, is only capable of producing a video with a maximum resolution of 640 x 480 pixels. Both the size of the resolution was more than enough to make video content that will be distributed in the format of Video CD (VCD) which has a resolution of 352 x 288 pixels (PAL). Read the rest of this entry »