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Forum: Video Hardware Repair 03-26-2024, 11:44 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 143
Posted By themaster1
The lid provides protection against EMI it's like...

The lid provides protection against EMI it's like a faraday cage. The bottom+ chassis+ lid are all connected.
Vhs signal is all tiny on the scale, the slightest noise will weaken the signal/noise...
Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 03-20-2024, 09:51 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 172
Posted By themaster1
Avisynth is your friend. Could take days if you...

Avisynth is your friend. Could take days if you have hours of it
https://imgsli.com/MjQ4ODMw

17659

17660

FixRipsP2_Woodstock99.avs
#LoadPlugin("C:\Program Files (x86)\AviSynth...
Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 03-19-2024, 05:41 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 172
Posted By themaster1
Lots of chroma noise and for the bottom noise you...

Lots of chroma noise and for the bottom noise you can bet the original tape was recorded with misaligned tape guides (exit guide precisely) . Can be tweaked if there is the will.

I noticed a...
Forum: Video Hardware Repair 03-02-2024, 03:13 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 174
Posted By themaster1
possible solution (but yeah really clean the...

possible solution (but yeah really clean the heads first):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NRRxFIDVJUg&pp=ygUcMTJ2b2x0dmlkcysgdmNyIGhhbGYgcGljdHVyZQ%3D%3D

and/or also possibly (drum servos /...
Forum: Video Hardware Repair 01-10-2024, 06:42 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 151
Posted By themaster1
Pretty sure that's your problem: ...

Pretty sure that's your problem:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j-I7Bri8Nww

The mode switch encoder forward the state of the cassette (is it loaded ? etc..) infos to the mech parts.
If the...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 01-10-2024, 02:59 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 303
Posted By themaster1
How a vcr work (always informative)...

How a vcr work (always informative) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lRNv4uM6auI&pp=ygUTaG93IGRvZXMgd29yayBhIHZjcg%3D%3D

How to check the back tension:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ybNECaYU5sY
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 01-09-2024, 03:02 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 303
Posted By themaster1
First things first a tape reel should not...

First things first a tape reel should not "vibrate" indeed.Sounds to me like a mis aligned tape(s) during the recording.
Is it the AC head (which would explain a wrong reading of the tape speed) or...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 12-08-2023, 04:25 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 388
Posted By themaster1
interferences during the recording of the tv...

interferences during the recording of the tv program is my best guess. Filters like Neatvideo or Defreq should help get rid of them
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 11-05-2023, 03:28 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 399
Posted By themaster1
with that much pink there has to be a problem...

with that much pink there has to be a problem either on the tape or vcr.

You can get rid off the side bars with an avs script

for pink bar on the right side:


avisource()
assumetff()...
Forum: Video Hardware Repair 09-02-2023, 02:53 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 241
Posted By themaster1
Have a look here, perhaps that'll help ...

Have a look here, perhaps that'll help

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LYm0diipRxo
Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 04-26-2023, 02:07 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 940
Posted By themaster1
You can try this ...

You can try this

v=LWLibavVideoSource(source="test.mp4",format="yv12")
a=LWLibavAudioSource(source="test.mp4")
audiodub(v,a)

## Chroma Offset
A=Last
B=A.Greyscale()...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 04-24-2023, 01:38 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 301
Posted By themaster1
The E50 is rubbish imo, i had one , resold it...

The E50 is rubbish imo, i had one , resold it quickly. No yuv / hdmi, wrong levels, strange colors bars on top of the picture at times, not to mention the 90's style OS menu. It did an okay job as...
Forum: General Discussion 04-13-2023, 10:39 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 561
Posted By themaster1
Can you pile up some more ? I'd like you to...

Can you pile up some more ? I'd like you to verify a theory:D
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 04-01-2023, 05:22 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,038
Posted By themaster1
I just love this thread ! ! I always wondered...

I just love this thread ! ! I always wondered how they did these tapes, because i have a couple ones (late 90's) that are pristine. Now I'm dreaming of a home TMD machine but i'm dreaming i know....
Forum: Video Hardware Repair 03-21-2023, 05:09 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,439
Posted By themaster1
To contribute to this discussion, i did some...

To contribute to this discussion, i did some experiment on another french forum testing 2 standard vhs decks (toshiba/jvc) and 2 high end s-vhs decks (JVC's). Turns out the Toshiba wins to me. This...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 03-15-2023, 06:20 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 593
Posted By themaster1
I got a 7700 the auto mode is blurry as hell for...

I got a 7700 the auto mode is blurry as hell for the record. Try the edit mode
Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 03-14-2023, 10:42 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,640
Posted By themaster1
Perhaps you need to work in RGB such as:

Perhaps you need to work in RGB such as:
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 01-20-2023, 02:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 347
Posted By themaster1
try either staxrip or mediacoder both are free...

try either staxrip or mediacoder both are free you can encode in h264 (cuda) or x264 amongst others codecs
Forum: Video Hardware Repair 01-03-2023, 03:55 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 562
Posted By themaster1
That could very well be your problem, see here:...

That could very well be your problem, see here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FuP4hTfZ36s

so to sum up:
Problem: blue screen = drum servo / capstan servo issue
The signal is missing part of...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 10-08-2022, 05:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 252
Posted By themaster1
I got the Hr-s8600 ms (so pal secam/mesecam/...

I got the Hr-s8600 ms (so pal secam/mesecam/ ntsc, french model), the eu might have the same features (dynamic drum, digipure, manual tracking) best vcr i have if you ask me for retail tapes. For ep...
Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 10-06-2022, 09:12 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 393
Posted By themaster1
Looks like very dirty heads symptom

Looks like very dirty heads symptom
Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 08-14-2022, 04:01 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,500
Posted By themaster1
each tape is different but you can check with...

each tape is different but you can check with that piece of code at the end of your script:

U = UtoY()
V = VtoY()
StackVertical(U,V)
Histogram(mode="luma") #
below original vs ccd=10, vs...
Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 08-14-2022, 12:40 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,500
Posted By themaster1
Ccd or vdub filters work rather badly in Mt mode...

Ccd or vdub filters work rather badly in Mt mode at least on my comp'. I always use 1 thread for them. On cdd default is too strong (i've tested extensively over the year. For retail tapes 5-15 is a...
Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 08-08-2022, 03:49 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,500
Posted By themaster1
Tip from an old user: When you work on a video on...

Tip from an old user: When you work on a video on AVSPmod always open it twice (2 separate tabs), one with no filters (or just the minimum) the other with all the filters, thus you can work on your...
Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 06-03-2022, 07:52 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,193
Posted By themaster1
FixRips grain noise dropouts (tweaked version) script?

I have spent some time tweaking the FixRipsP2 script (based on Didée's script (http://forum.doom9.org/showpost.php?p=1483709&postcount=10) initially ) and i believe i've nailed it. It now remove...
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