I empathize with your problems.  I have seen these problems and more with
ATI and Matrox capture cards.  My only solution was to go buy the Pinnacle
DV500Plus for my clients.  It will work fine with good memory and Adobe
Premiere 6.1 great.
Howard in Fortaleza Brazil

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