Wojo
Mon Jan 09 12:47:41 CST 2006
In otherwords you should copy the file(s) to your harddrive and import from
there instead of importing directly from the DVD.
-Wojo
"PapaJohn (MVP)" <PapaJohn@CharterMI.net> wrote in message
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> you can do that... but Movie Maker doesn't copy the files from wherever
> they are.... so it would need to be in the disc tray whenever you wanted
> to work on the project that needed it.... and that would tie up the drive
> to other discs while it was being used.
>
> discs in trays are accessed slower than files on hard drives, so your
> project editing experience might degrade.
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> "chelsy" <chelsy@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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>>I am just getting started and am afraid to try this without knowing the
>> answer. Can I put a DVD-RW on which I recorded video (using my digital
>> camcorder) directly into the disc tray of the PC and get the video into
>> movie
>> maker that way? Or do I have to connect the camera to the PC via USB?
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