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Sony DVD Camcorder compatible with mac?

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Hey,


Does anyone know are the sony DVD camcorders compatible with my iBook G4?


I guess Ill have to get an external DVD/RW drive to burn on to a DVD after editing?

Correct??


Thanks


Shane
 
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you can not put the dvd into the ibook g4 because its a slot loading drive and the dvd's are mini dvd.. so you would have to get the external any way to put the dvd in.. then I guess you could use handbrake to capture the dvd into imovie.
 
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its a program that rips dvds into quick time movies instead of VOB files.
 
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cool


.... ok.... so i think Ill try pick up an external DVD RW driveon ebay.


Thanks


Ill let you know how I get on.
 

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