Juan wrote:
> When I tried to capture my VACR tape with Movi Maker
> using a Hauggauge Wintv88x card (which movie maker can
> perfectly detect) I get the following error:
>
> "The video device is currently in use. Close any other
> device that is using the application and try again".
>
> I also followed the recommendation in the movie maker
> trouble shooting section (to disable Media Center
> receiver agent) but it does not work.
>
> Would appreciate your kind help !
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A search in google groups for:
>The video device is currently in use<
turns up the following result:
http://tinyurl.com/jpweb
And maybe the following links will offer some ideas.
Movie Maker 2 - Capturing Analog Video - Hauppauge
http://www.papajohn.org/MM2-CaptureAnalogHauppauge.html
Movie Maker 2 - Importing MPEG Files
http://www.papajohn.org/MM2-Importing-Video-MPEG2.html
If your main goal is to make DVD copies
of your VHS home movies...you don't need
a computer. A DVD Recorder like the
following example may be worth a look.
Here's one example:
http://tinyurl.com/88lql
However if you plan to edit your movies...
Maybe the following links will give you an
idea of what's involved.
Capturing Analog Video
http://www.papajohn.org/MM2-CaptureAnalog.html
Download Video to Your
Computer with Windows
Movie Maker 2
http://tinyurl.com/4fpea
Convert VHS to DVD
http://www.signvideo.com/conv-v-to-d.htm
Copying VHS to DVD
http://tinyurl.com/dzcho
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John Inzer
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