The cDVD format is a CD-R/RW that works very much like a DVD. It’s also called a mini DVD. Ordinarily, you would need a DVD disc to burn DVD-quality video. But the cDVD format allows DVD-quality video to be fitted into a CD. The video structure in a cDVD is laid out like a DVD […]
A MiniDVD disc has a diameter of 80 mm (3 inches). Popularly used with DVD camcorders, it has a storage space of 1.4 GB. In comparison, a standard DVD has a diameter of 120 mm and a storage space of 4.7 GB. A MiniDVD disc is popularly called a 3-inch DVD. The “3-inch” refers to […]
The Flip video camera is a point-and-shoot HD camcorder, first manufactured by Pure Digital Technologies in 2006. These days, it’s no big deal to pull out a compact video camera from your pocket and start shooting video within seconds. Of course, we’re referring to a smartphone. In the past, there was such a convenience as […]
One of the problems of tape-based camcorders like 8mm (Video8, Hi8, and Digital8) and MiniDV is the lack of direct connectivity with computers for video editing. Additional accessories like video capture cards and Firewire ports are required to convert the AV signals to digital. DVD camcorders addressed this problem. DVDs, being digital, are directly accessible […]
This post explains how to play a Sony Handycam MiniDVD on a computer. It also covers how to watch MiniDVD without a camcorder. Finally, solutions are offered if your MiniDVD won’t play on a computer. The solutions offered here are not limited to Sony Handycam MiniDVDs. They also apply to MiniDVDs from other camcorder models. […]
You can download YouTube transcripts as text online by using transcript generators, subtitle generators and even web browser extensions, all for free, as explained below. Sometimes a YouTube video is valuable because of the spoken content. This is especially true with talking head videos. You may already know that YouTube provides transcripts for such videos. […]
There are many ways to make money with a website. One of the best ways is to make money with a video website. What is a video website? Essentially, it’s a website which has video as its focus. Studies have shown that the demand for video online is on the rise. Anyone with minimum website-building […]
You can watch YouTube videos without ads on your web browser or through your mobile device by using the methods below. You’re watching an interesting video when suddenly you’re interrupted by an ad. Your concentration is upset, and you have to click Skip Ad to continue watching the video. Minutes later another ad pops up […]
You can’t play a MiniDV tape on a Hi8 camcorder. MiniDV has a different tape size than Hi8. Also, MiniDV is digital while Hi8 is analog. Let’s examine in detail why you can’t play MiniDV on a Hi8 camcorder. Tape Size Difference A MiniDV tape measures 66 x 48 x 12.2 mm. A Hi8 tape […]
What is a police body camera? A body camera is one attached to the body to record video. Body cameras are often used by the police in certain countries. They are used to record video and audio evidence of a police officer’s interaction with members of the public. This doesn’t mean that a police video […]