Please note - Adobe Premiere Elements is for PC WINDOWS XP ONLY)
Includes Adobe Premiere Elements 3.0 software / Compatible with FireWire/1394 enabled PC's and Mac's / Convert analog video to DV or DV to analog / Export digital video files to VCR's
Package Includes - PYRO A/V Link device / Adobe Premiere Elements 2.0 (Adobe Premiere Elements is for PC ONLY. ) 6 ft. RCA A/V cable / 6 ft. S-Video cable (4 pin Din) / 6 ft. 6 pin to 6 pin 1394 cable / 6 ft. 4 pin to 4 pin 1394 cable / Power Supply
Capture Resolution - NTSC - 720 x 480 @ 30 frames per second / PAL - 720 x 576 @ 25 frame per second / Capture in DV video format/ Audio capture in 48, 44.1 and 32 kHz (12 and 16 bit)
Inputs - Video - RCA, S-VHS, Component (YPbPr) 4-Pin 1394/FireWire connector /Audio - Right and Left RCA / Outputs - Video - RCA, S-Video 6 Pin 1394 Connector Audio - Right and Left RCA
Product DescriptionA complete and fully integrated hardware/software solution, PYRO A/V Link with Adobe Premiere Elements 2.0 provides the best value and the best components for capturing, editing and exporting both analog and digital video in real time. PYRO AV Link with Premiere Elements 2.0 includes PYRO AV Link, an external box that connects to your computer via FireWire. With Composite, S-Video and Component connectors, capture video from any source. For video editing, it includes Adobe Premiere Elements 3.0 software, which offers the perfect combination of creative control and reliability for home video editing. It automates tedious tasks so you're free to create cool effects and transitions and easily burn DVDs System Requirements - For PC Windows - PYRO A/V Link Minimum Requirements - Intel Pentium III 800MHz or AMD Athlon XP processor / Adobe Elements 2 Minimum Requirements - Intel Pentium 4, M, D, or Extreme Edition or AMD Opteron or Athlon 64 (SSE2 support required) Microsoft Windows XP Professional, Home Edition, or Media Center Edition with Service Pack 2 / 256MB of RAM / 1.2GB of available hard-disk space for installation / CD-ROM drive (compatible DVD burner required for export to DVD) / 1,024x768 16-bit (XGA) display / Micrsoft DirectX 9 compatible sound and display drivers / DV/i.LINK/FireWire/IEEE 1394 interface For Mac - All iMac, iBook, Powerbook or G4 with FireWire port / OS - OS 9.x, OS 10, OSX Jaguar
Customer Reviews
Average Rating:
Rating: - Great Interface Powerful Software
If you buy this for PC, make sure you have a FireWire port available...or plan on getting one.
Also, a great training manual...and I do mean GREAT is available here:
Hollywood Special Effects with Adobe Premiere Elements 3
Rating: - Easy to Use but Uses A lot of Memory
I have been very happy with the ADS Pyro A/V Link. It is extremely easy to use, but I needed to do some initial troubleshooting because right out of the box it wasn't recognizing my video camera that I hooked up to it so I could convert my old 8mm tapes to digital. I found the answer on ADS's website. I needed to change the configuration of the dip switches on the back...no big deal. The only other issue is that it tends to eat up a lot of RAM while capturing so you need to be sure that no other ... Read More
Rating: - Self-sufficient without Elements
I'd agree with the previous reviewer that all you need is the pictured link device and a firewire cable. I was mainly concerned with converting personal vhs tape to digital files on my computer, and with the ADS device plus cable the transfer from vhs player to my iMac was a no-brainer. I did some editing with Toast, though any number of programs would work once the conversion is completed.
If you enter ADS Pyro A/V Link on Amazon, you should find a slightly used copy of the entire package ... Read More