Here are a few URLs which might help solve problems capturing using Firewire (IEEE 1394 / iLink) on Windows 7. With luck, the solutions might also apply to Windows 8. Each article also has links to other possible fixes.
Because there are so many different "solutions," presumably they are fixing several different & separate problems?
Note. I have not been able to check this information.
http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/w...sked-questions
http://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/w...c-f604e3fac07f
http://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/w...a-db8eb9f7ae28
http://social.technet.microsoft.com/...7-b084537e8da1
http://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/w...fca1c6b?page=2
Because there are so many different "solutions," presumably they are fixing several different & separate problems?
Note. I have not been able to check this information.
http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/w...sked-questions
http://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/w...c-f604e3fac07f
http://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/w...a-db8eb9f7ae28
http://social.technet.microsoft.com/...7-b084537e8da1
http://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/w...fca1c6b?page=2