sony handycam

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Discussions about Sony Handycam cameras on WindowsForum.com focus on video capture and editing challenges in Windows environments. Users report issues with AVCHD format playback and conversion, often seeking software like Pavtube Media Magician for simple editing. Firewire connectivity problems are common when upgrading from Windows XP to Windows 7, where the PC fails to detect the camera despite driver installation. MiniDV capture via firewire in Windows Live Movie Maker also raises questions about merging multiple clips into a single file. These threads highlight compatibility hurdles between Sony Handycam models and modern Windows systems, with solutions involving driver troubleshooting or third-party video tools.
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    Windows Vista Simple Editing and converting AVCHD recording from Sony Handycam CX520V

    Simple Editing and converting AVCHD recording from Sony Handycam CX520V "Urgent please! I am making a school video presentation but I recorded from a HD camera (Sony Handycam CX520V)...it captured in AVCHD format but I can't play it on my computer or convert it. Someone please help! It was...
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    Windows 7 Firewire port doesn't work with Win 7

    Hi all! I ve recently installed Windows 7 to my machine. Having overcome many drivers problems till now I came up with another one. My pci firewire card. Windows seem to have installed the driver for the card as I can see from the device manager list. I ve tried after this check to connect...
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    Windows 7 Live Movie Maker Question

    Is there a way to capture video from a Sony Handycam (MiniDV by firewire) and get just one file rather than a bunch of seperate clips? Thanks for any help. Running 7 32-bit.