JohnnyRoundGuy[WI BlackCheeseRT]
jonnymagic8@hotmail.com
cut the frame rate from 29.97 or 30 to 15 frames/sec
cut the audio to 22k 16 bit mono
change the resolution. 320x240 and so on.
That should make the file sizes smaller. Did you capture these off a DV CAM? Try that and see what happens. If now email me and I will talk ya through it.
Also take a look at the DivX codec. www.divx.com I think.