I'm a new user and would like to know if what I'm seeing in render times is normal.

My setup:
Intel P4 3.2 - 2gb ram - P4C800 (asus) Mobo
Vegas 5 trial

I've loaded a qt *.mov file and am now rendering a 1 minute segment to output windows *.avi.

Virtual Dub shows these stats of the finished *.av
Videoi
Size and FPS: 720x480
Length: 1528 frames, 0:50:98
Decompressor: MainConceptDV codec 2.0.4
Data rate: 28771 KBPS (0.02% overhead)
Audio
Audio Stream: 48000Hz
Sample Precision: 16-bit
Compression: PCM (Uncompressed)
Data rate: 1536 Kbps (0.05% overhead)

The render took 6min 47 seconds