1. devices listed are devices you have connected. what do you want to preview on?
2. 2’s fine. record to the NONE system disk. 3 hd’s are useful in post, ie. rendering from d: to e: just leave c: system out of the equation.
3. always faster better.
4. either from capture app. or, if you’re sure you’ve finished with the footage, explorer
5. not in vegas, but veggie toolkit does so (afaik)
6. don’t know – all my ‘tricky-dicky’ stuff is done in ae.
leslie