I believe you can set this camera for PAL or NTSC. Look in your manual.
NTSC is probably what you want.

Peter Shkabara wrote:
> I got a new Sony W7 digital camera and took some short videos with it. My
> video editing software is Pinnacle Studio 9. When I tried to open the MPG
> file with Pinnacle, it complained that the software was not enabled for PAL.
> I am a bit confused as to MPG format - the files run fine using my media
> player. Are MPG files encoded for NTSC or PAL? How to convert one to the
> other? I am starting to think that Pinnacle was not a good choice for video
> editing since I have run into a number of problems with it so far. Other
> recommendations? Freeware is always good, but shareware and commercial is
> also ok to consider.
>
> Peter
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