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Screen Capture to .AVI?

    07-Feb-95 08:39:55
Sb: #2609-Screen Capture to .AVI?
Fm: Timothy Liebe 73373,3347
To: Dave Ebert 73150,2763
Dave: >On my computer I have three video boards installed: Video Blaster SE – for video overlays Media Visions Pro Movie Spectrum – video capture and Roctec RocGen Pro – that ports video through a Tseng ET4000 – Genlock< Good Lord! (Sorry–I just flashed on this vision of your computer w/boards sticking every which way, wires all over the place, and you cackling "It's alive! It's ALIVE!!!!". <G>) You find the VideoBlaster any good for screen captures? I hadn't heard much positive about it, which is why I was delighted to lay hands on a Smart Video Recorder (which *does* do a good job, IMHO). I've been having a little trouble w/screen captures w/sound lately, but I think I've tracked down the problem–it's my damned sound card (a Spectrum 16 which "emulates" a SoundBlaster–tho not real successfully, if my attempts to play DOOM II are any indication…<g>). I've already asked someone who'd been having a similar problem with his sound card (a 14-year old kid! Lordy, I feel *old*…) how he fixed his… Tim