Technology: Video on the Web

PC: Lights, computer, action!
Editing and burning digital video isn't easy, despite what software companies claim. But with patience, time and a robust PC, one average computer user discovers that creating DVDs is possible and, after the initial frustration, fun.

Mac: Lights, computer, actiorn
Apple's iMovie and iDVD are a powerful video editing combination for the home use

Video on the Web
To learn more about the video editing software packages discussed here, visit these Web sites:

Reviews
PC video software

Solutions: Turning old home movies into digital video
Q. I have been searching for the interface between an 8mm film projector and camcorder. I gather it is a box where you project the picture into one end and you record the image at the other. I looked in Crutchfield and could not find anything. Can you help?

To learn more about the video editing software packages discussed here, visit these Web sites:

Apple Computer's iMovie and iDVD: www.apple.com

MGI's VideoWave and Cinematic: www.mgisoft.com

Pinnacle Systems' Pinnacle Studio and Pinnacle Express: www.pinnaclesys.com

Ulead's VideoStudio and DVD MovieFactory: www.ulead.com

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