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Name: eyepasturinetest Date: March 1, 2003 at 14:39:03 Pacific OS: win98 CPU/Ram: Pent2 / 160 RAM
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from computer: Note:There is one physical 9-pin EIA232 serial port on your ThinkPad that you can use as a communications port.
from camcorder: Easily capture digital stills from your video footage by serial(RS232c) connection.
Camcorder still goes undetected. Is this the problem? And if so, is there a solution? When i run the camcorder software, it asks to pick either COM1 or COM2, and COM 2 is where my modem is, and yes, the serial is on COM 1. So, clicking COM1, it "scans" for connection ( to camcorder )....which it never finds.
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