7/15/08Okay update Time. Well many months ago I bought a new Panasonic and returned the Sony handy cam. Sony Vegas functions well with cameras that record in avi format/ or wmv....They sony handycam recorded in mpeg4 or something....great camera..just sucks for video editing. \n\nSo Ask the guy you get thecamera from does it record in AVI? If so your good to go!\n\nhttp://www.youtube.com/premiumacai\n\nto get in the best shape of your life\n\nhttp://www.myspace.com/premiumacai\n\n\nOk I have a problem here.\n\nI have a Sony HandyCam DCR-SR42 I just purchased at best buy. Windows Movie Maker won\'t even let me upload a video because it will say error---I\'m retarded basically.\n\nSo I got Vegas Pro 8.0\n\nNow I\'m going to cry really hard because I CAN NOT GET ANY AUDIO!!!! I just get video.\n\nSomeone help me please I\'ll be in debt to you! audio, DCR-SR42, format, Handycam, Help, Maker, Movie, No, not, Sony, sound, Tutorial, Upload, Uploading, Vegas, Video, Windows, work