dvgrab version 1.5, January 18, 2004 (c) 2000-2003 Arne Schirmacher <dvgrab@schirmacher.de> (c) 2002-2003 Dan Dennedy <dan@dennedy.org> dvgrab website: http://kino.schirmacher.de/ dvgrab cvs: http://sourceforge.net/projects/kino/ To use the program, turn on the camera, press play, and run the program: dvgrab --frames 200 myfilm- If you have properly configured your kernel and your ieee1394 device drivers, you should end up with about 30 MByte of DV image data nicely packed in a file myfilm-001.avi (digits and extension automatically appended), which can be displayed with the Microsoft Media Player or a similar program (remember to install the required DV codecs, software should be included with your hardware). Read the man page for more documentation or 'dvgrab --help'. Please submit bug reports, fixes, or suggestions to http://bugzilla.schirmacher.de/ or access the discussion forum at http://kino.schirmacher.de/. Be sure to read the NEWS file for very helpful release notes. Arne Schirmacher and Dan Dennedy