Live video

> Are you wanting to feed in several different sources and switch between them
> live? If so then you'll need a mixer to input them in and output that to the
> projector. If only one at a time then a good video editing app such as
> premiere will output at the same time as input if the pc is up too speed.
>
> --
> Graham Hughes
> MVP
> www.simplydv.co.uk
> www.dvds2treasure.com
> "Doug I Wright" <Doug I Wright@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:FC63E4C3-6057-4ECF-8F0E-B94B83E74F82@microsoft.com...

> > Please forgive if this is a very simple question. I want to take a live

> (and direct) input from a DV camcorder to my PC so that I can then show the
> output via a data projector. Unfortunately, it must be through the PC and
> not direct to the data projector as I am being asked to use multiple video
> inputs. All suggestions welcome.
>
>
>

> Thanks Graham. No only from one source, but I need to be able to cut
> between other "sources" such as PowerPoint and DV files that will already
> be loaded on the PC's. Being a simple fellow, I was just planning to
> ALT-TAB between windows. I do not need to record the live feed, just pass
> it direct from the firewire input to the screen (and thus to a data
> projector). Does this change any thoughts.
>
> "Graham Hughes, MVP Digital Media" wrote:
>

>> Are you wanting to feed in several different sources and switch between
>> them
>> live? If so then you'll need a mixer to input them in and output that to
>> the
>> projector. If only one at a time then a good video editing app such as
>> premiere will output at the same time as input if the pc is up too speed.
>>
>> --
>> Graham Hughes
>> MVP
>> www.simplydv.co.uk
>> www.dvds2treasure.com
>> "Doug I Wright" <Doug I Wright@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
>> message
>> news:FC63E4C3-6057-4ECF-8F0E-B94B83E74F82@microsoft.com...

>> > Please forgive if this is a very simple question. I want to take a
>> > live

>> (and direct) input from a DV camcorder to my PC so that I can then show
>> the
>> output via a data projector. Unfortunately, it must be through the PC
>> and
>> not direct to the data projector as I am being asked to use multiple
>> video
>> inputs. All suggestions welcome.
>>
>>
>>

> Thanks Graham. No only from one source, but I need to be able to cut between other "sources" such as PowerPoint and DV files that will already be loaded on the PC's. Being a simple fellow, I was just planning to ALT-TAB between windows. I do not need to record the live feed, just pass it direct from the firewire input to the screen (and thus to a data projector). Does this change any thoughts.
>
> "Graham Hughes, MVP Digital Media" wrote:
>

> > Are you wanting to feed in several different sources and switch between them
> > live? If so then you'll need a mixer to input them in and output that to the
> > projector. If only one at a time then a good video editing app such as
> > premiere will output at the same time as input if the pc is up too speed.
> >
> > --
> > Graham Hughes
> > MVP
> > www.simplydv.co.uk
> > www.dvds2treasure.com
> > "Doug I Wright" <Doug I Wright@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > news:FC63E4C3-6057-4ECF-8F0E-B94B83E74F82@microsoft.com...

> > > Please forgive if this is a very simple question. I want to take a live

> > (and direct) input from a DV camcorder to my PC so that I can then show the
> > output via a data projector. Unfortunately, it must be through the PC and
> > not direct to the data projector as I am being asked to use multiple video
> > inputs. All suggestions welcome.
> >
> >
> >