

If you have access to an older Mac with older OS then you may have more success.Īlso consider using your QuickTime player to Record your video as mentioned in the link.Same cables required Make note of my comments regarding importing DV/(Digital8) onto newer operating systems and newer Macs. Hi8 tapes and Digital8 tapes are the same apart from the printing on the packaging. Hi8 tapes being originally developed for analog recording but subsequently being used for digital recording on Digital8 camcorders. Driver updates will resolve any Driver conflict issues with all devices and improve the performance of your PC. It is recommended you update your Sony Drivers regularly in order to avoid conflicts. Post1980, a piece of software that allows a computer to utilize a piece of hardware. You describe you cam' as being Hi8 but it is actually a Digital8 camcorder, ( and probably using Hi8 tapes ? )įor others reading this Digital 8 can record onto Hi8 tapes. Sony Driver Downloads for all Sony Devices running Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 7, Vista and XP. Digital 8: A digital camcorder format that uses Hi8 tapes. The procedure is the same for both iMovie and FCPX. Put your mouse cursor over the preview at the top of the Import window. You can now preview your video on-screen. You’ll see the image from the current point on the tape. Select your Handycam from the Cameras sidebar on your computer screen. The link refers to importing mini DV but it is the same procedure for Digital 8, which is what your camcorder is. On your computer, click Import in the toolbar.

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Sony hi8 driver for mac movie#
Have a look at the following link in which I describe the 3 cables required.You will need all 3 as you have the USB-c ports. Downloads ending for the Sony Raw Driver and some versions of PlayMemories Home, Action Cam Movie Creator, and MVR Studio.
