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Next Digital Imaging SIG Meeting

Saturday, August 9, 1:00 p.m. at The Library Station (Frisco Room)

Topic(s): Burning CD's and DVD's.

Some of the pitfalls and perils of burning your own CD's and DVD's.

Digital Imaging SIG Meeting Schedule

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1. Beginners Guides: Optical Drives & Recording Formats
The first of two parts; explaining the basic facts about how CD's actually work. Everything from the differing optical media recording standards, read/record speeds to selecting the best recordable DVD format is covered.

2. Beginners Guides: Burning CDs and DVDs
This is the second part; explaining recordable optical media. In this segment they will help you learn how to burn your own CDROM's, audio CD's, and create ISO's for backup of your files.

3. Burning Questions.
PC World's Senior Associate Editor Melissa J. Perenson delves into the world of optical storage, offering reviews and practical tips.

4. Streaming A to Z
After you have downloaded a streaming video, it is possible to take it and turn it into a DVD.

5. 15 Tips On . . . Burning CDs & DVDs
Many good tips on burning...

6. Burning Questions: 5 Tips for Safeguarding Your Data
Ever worry about whether your newly burned disc will be readable years from now? Here's how get the most from your optical media.

Previous Month(s) Related Links

How To Convert VHS to DVD
General instructions on the different methods of converting VHS to DVD.

How to Convert VHS to DVD by Bob Hudson
Lists a few methods to convert VHS to DVD.

PCTV HD Pro Stick
By purchasing a video capture card, you could also add the capability of watching or recording TV on your computer.

The Best and Worst in VHS-to-DVD Converters
A review of VHS to DVD converters.

Transfer Movies From VHS to DVD
A video tutorial showing how to use the output of your VCR into a mini-dv camcorder, then to your PC.

Other Digital Imaging Links

The Digital Imaging SIG meets the 2nd Saturday of each month from 12:15 a.m. - 1:45 p.m. The location varies, but will be listed on this page and in the monthly newsletter.

The Digital Imaging SIG covers all aspects of digital imaging, including scanners, cameras, software (photo editing, managing and graphics creation), and printing. SIG Leader Terry Roberts possesses a wealth of information. If you have specific questions, please e-mail Terry as early as possible prior to the meeting so he can adequately research and assure you a prompt answer.