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Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 04-20-2024, 11:07 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 30,983
Posted By NJRoadfan
The earlier CCD-TRV128 has the S-Video jack, but...

The earlier CCD-TRV128 has the S-Video jack, but is otherwise identical to the 138. The CCD-TRV138 is indeed the last analog Hi-8 camcorder Sony sold. The S-Video port omission was a cost saving...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 04-09-2024, 09:20 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 390
Posted By NJRoadfan
Here is a brief summery of "professional" VHS...

Here is a brief summery of "professional" VHS audio. Most every deck supported dual linear audio tracks. Normally only one track is used for audio and the second was commonly used for linear time...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 03-06-2024, 07:21 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,482
Posted By NJRoadfan
vwestlife on youtube sent some mixed media over...

vwestlife on youtube sent some mixed media over to them as a test: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SSj3RbdhjzA
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 03-06-2024, 06:00 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,482
Posted By NJRoadfan
I have been getting quite a few recommended...

I have been getting quite a few recommended videos on YouTube from various digitizing services showing their "behind the scenes" operations. Most of them don't have the recommended equipment, likely...
Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 12-20-2023, 05:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 418
Posted By NJRoadfan
The herringbone errors around the RTL logo are...

The herringbone errors around the RTL logo are likely on the original recording. It looks like dot crawl.
Forum: Edit Video, Audio 12-20-2023, 05:13 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 316
Posted By NJRoadfan
Sort it out in post. If you want 4:3, you...

Sort it out in post. If you want 4:3, you sometimes have to force it. De-interlace and rescale to your output's target resolution. Add pillar boxes to pad out the sides. A common workflow dealing...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 12-20-2023, 04:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 408
Posted By NJRoadfan
That would be a hard no. The OSSC doesn't have...

That would be a hard no. The OSSC doesn't have composite or S-Video inputs, thus no VHS capture. So far the only gaming related device that might be a contender is the RetroTINK 5X since it has a...
Forum: General Discussion 06-18-2023, 02:46 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 551
Posted By NJRoadfan
1989 is too early for the Video Toaster. Likely...

1989 is too early for the Video Toaster. Likely an analog switcher like the Panasonic WJ-5600, which can do chromakeying. I have a Sony "Digital" Betamax deck (SL-HF860D) from 1988 that could do the...
Forum: General Discussion 03-26-2022, 08:45 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 976
Posted By NJRoadfan
The NYC metro area had its "share" of regional...

The NYC metro area had its "share" of regional electronics retailers with personality. Here are a few that are now mostly defunct.

TOPS Appliance City: Dead by 2000 or so. Plenty of ads on...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 12-15-2021, 08:08 PM
Replies: 229
Views: 228,429
Posted By NJRoadfan
Attached is the 180_V01107_100 Catalyst Disc that...

Attached is the 180_V01107_100 Catalyst Disc that came with the circa 2005 NTSC 256MB ATI AIW X800XL PCIe card.
Forum: Blank Media 08-04-2021, 06:32 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,048
Posted By NJRoadfan
Verbatim changed the packaging a while ago to...

Verbatim changed the packaging a while ago to emphasize that the media was AZO. So instead of a small AZO logo, its now part of the product name in big bold lettering.
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 05-27-2021, 10:11 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,969
Posted By NJRoadfan
Super VHS, ED Beta, and Hi-8 all had higher...

Super VHS, ED Beta, and Hi-8 all had higher luminance bandwidth over Betacam-SP. Where pro formats shined was the chrominance was equal bandwidth/resolution to luminance and stored on a separate...
Forum: Project Planning, Workflows 12-29-2020, 02:44 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,174
Posted By NJRoadfan
This appears to be driver dependent, although I...

This appears to be driver dependent, although I think all the PCIe cards require the newer WDM package that exposes the ATI Theater 200 audio capture pin (They show the capture device as "ATI T200...
Forum: General Discussion 12-28-2020, 03:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 861
Posted By NJRoadfan
That genlocking capability is what made the...

That genlocking capability is what made the NewTek Video Toaster possible on the Amiga. Most genlocking applications were just simple video overlay of computer graphics, mostly because the add-on...
Forum: General Discussion 12-27-2020, 10:42 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 861
Posted By NJRoadfan
Likely the QuickTime video demos that came with a...

Likely the QuickTime video demos that came with a friend's circa 1992 Macintosh Performa 600. Back then, due to I/O and storage limitations, the best you'd get is QCIF resolution, a whopping 176x144...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 12-27-2020, 10:31 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,249
Posted By NJRoadfan
Regarding Hi-8 decks. The reason camcorders are...

Regarding Hi-8 decks. The reason camcorders are recommended is that they are much newer and more readily available vs. the home VCRs. That and the newer Sony camcorders have built-in TBC/DNR...
Forum: Video Hardware Repair 10-15-2020, 10:22 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,719
Posted By NJRoadfan
Here is the DPS Personal TBC-IV manual.

Here is the DPS Personal TBC-IV manual.
Forum: Video Hardware Repair 10-14-2020, 05:11 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,719
Posted By NJRoadfan
The original thread has the manual for the...

The original thread has the manual for the ES-2200 expansion chassis these are based on.

Figure 4-3 page 36 shows what port is which (each "card" in the machine is a Personal TBC IV+). Chapter 2...
Forum: General Discussion 10-12-2020, 06:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,910
Posted By NJRoadfan
Buyer beware of those mail-in video transfer services!

A fellow YouTuber put one to the test. The results really weren't all that surprising.

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Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 05-18-2020, 09:47 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,982
Posted By NJRoadfan
Part of the problem is that Apple never bothered...

Part of the problem is that Apple never bothered to document how to write a Quicktime capture driver. They later killed off "classic" Quicktime in favor of Quicktime X and CoreMediaIO APIs.... the...
Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 04-21-2020, 11:51 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,241
Posted By NJRoadfan
If your intended application is just viewing...

If your intended application is just viewing analog sources on a 4K TV, do the following:

-Input Composite/S-Video into the Key Digital box
-Turn OFF deinterlacing and scaling on he Key Digital...
Forum: General Discussion 04-10-2020, 06:20 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 6,495
Posted By NJRoadfan
I'm currently doing OK. Camping out with family...

I'm currently doing OK. Camping out with family on the opposite end of the state since I can "work from home". Left home before things went completely bonkers in Northern NJ. On the plus side, there...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 03-09-2020, 09:48 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,113
Posted By NJRoadfan
This PDF gives an overview of how the signal is...

This PDF gives an overview of how the signal is stored on tape: https://www.av-iq.com/avcat/images/documents/pdfs/tt189%20-%204611.pdf
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 02-28-2020, 11:05 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,859
Posted By NJRoadfan
Looking at the block diagrams for the Sony...

Looking at the block diagrams for the Sony DCR-TRV840 that I happen to have laying around, the Hi-8/Video-8 playback path definitely does NOT go through the DV encoding circuit on its way to the...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 09-25-2019, 01:23 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,513
Posted By NJRoadfan
http://www.amarectv.com/download/amarectv310.zip

http://www.amarectv.com/download/amarectv310.zip
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