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Dec 11, 2014 I have an old Sony Camcorder HC32 with a 4 port Firewire adapter. In the past I used to transfer my DV videos seamlessly to my old Macbook G4 using 400 firewire ports 4 to 6 pin cable. My G4 has gone long time ago and now I have a new Mac mini with Thunderbolt interface. Sep 17, 2018 Mini-DV and/or DV source is never 'captured' to a container. DV is copied as DV via FireWire directly to DV-AVI 1:1 using transfer sorftware such as WinDV. Remember that Mini-DV is lossy compressed video. 'Capturing' merely sends DV thru another lossy re-encode and visibly degrades it. Always copy DV to DV. May 20, 2020 Before You Get Started. Download poker stars on mac. You will need a desktop or a laptop equipped with a built-in Firewire or ilink input (IEEE1394 port). The content of your camcorder can be transferred using a video editing software such as Windows Live Movie Maker, iMovie (Mac), or any other commercial video editing software that can auto-detect the camcorder. Nov 20, 2016 How to transfer Mini DV content and movies from a Panasonic PV-GS85 Mini DV camcorder to a MacBook PRO year 2010 using a firewire thunderbolt with a fire wire 800 to 400 adapter.
My G4 has gone long time ago and now I have a new Mac mini with Thunderbolt interface. I was hoping that the thunderbolt to firewire 800 9 pin adapter and a 400 to 800 4 to 9 pin cable would do the job just fine, but it is not working. iMovie just don't recognise my camera and I am unable to import my remaining 25 tapes.