right you are, however, lower framerates means less information to compress and consequently a lower bit budget for the same quality. cheers, bogie

nope, it doesn't need to be converted. 99% of DVD players know to add 3:2 pulldown during playback. not to mention there is a 25% space saving by encoding the MPEG2 stream (and the DVD) at 24Fps. cheers, bogie

the HVR-V1U camcorder is NTSC only. It can record HDV at 24p/30p or 60i or DVCAM/DV at 60i , never at 50i ! please change your project type to 1080i/59.94HDV and you should be able to see your camera and digitize from it. bogie

please provide the exact camera model, as written on the mounting shoe. bogie

you have 3 possible format options for HDV projects, which one did you choose? bogie

which 1394 port? as explained in my previous message, mojo port is no good for HDV. bogie

what project type are you in when trying to digitize HDV? bogie

mojo port is DV25 and SD only, so with the camera connected this way you won't be able to transfer HDV to the system. How was it connected before? cheers, bogie

sorry to disappoint you miki, but Avid engineers never admitted they recreated the bug and working on it. Eventhough they sometimes pop out on these forums, it was only Marianna saying 'testers and escalation reproduced the bug' in this case. She also said(16 months ago) that ' engineering had been investigating one issue that is similar'. As for combing

I'm one of the 500,000 people who read the whole thread and here's my take on this 'issue': Disclaimer: - I can't speak for any version prior to 5.2, as I haven't use those in a while and I don't plan to downgrade FACTS: - computer screens are progressive, unless otherwise specified - when dealing with interlaced footage/files, computer screens will