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Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 05-02-2023, 12:02 PM
Replies: 19
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Posted By traal
When the content was taped on 60i NTSC and then: ...

When the content was taped on 60i NTSC and then:

1. Released on 60i NTSC VHS
2. Released on 25i PAL DVD
3. Released on 60i NTSC DVD converted from the PAL sources

Which of the 3 is the best...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 05-01-2023, 07:36 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 1,860
Posted By hodgey
Should be pretty easy to see if anything happens...

Should be pretty easy to see if anything happens if press the TBC/DNR button, if the TBC is active you typically get a slight hiccup when it's activated. May also be harder/easier to see the...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 05-01-2023, 05:09 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 1,860
Posted By Robinthehood
Here's a link to two 30 second files.... Maybe...

Here's a link to two 30 second files.... Maybe someone can see a difference?
VHSC Secam tape recorded in 1992
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1CphcqmjZZ2dzD6qkvKKWo7s_5DqPjgBj?usp=share_link
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 04-28-2023, 06:51 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 1,860
Posted By mbassiouny
No need to apologize, I will try to get my hands...

No need to apologize, I will try to get my hands on one of these and prove the hypothesis with more rigorous testing, (unless
Robinthehood or someone else beats me to it). I have a couple of...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 11-30-2022, 12:37 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,121
Posted By latreche34
Daniel from SingMai just sent me an e-mail with a...

Daniel from SingMai just sent me an e-mail with a link to a new video capture he's done with the SM03, The VCR is probably low end and despite being B&W and heavily compressed by YouTube it looks...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 11-27-2022, 05:57 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 933
Posted By Tester
Asked and answered: So... yes, it's better to...

Asked and answered:
So... yes, it's better to have one of these around for the tapes that need it, in absence of a good-known frame TBC.


Plenty of info...
Forum: General Discussion 11-11-2022, 10:03 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 453
Posted By lordsmurf
We've replied to your email. :)

We've replied to your email. :)
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 10-27-2022, 11:34 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,121
Posted By latreche34
I have had several e-mail exchanges with Daniel...

I have had several e-mail exchanges with Daniel the head of SingMai and he seem to know a lot about analog signal timing and VHS, While I haven't tried the SM03 personally due to its price and I...
Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 10-22-2022, 03:45 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,271
Posted By lordsmurf
This is a tricky error. Different restore methods...

This is a tricky error. Different restore methods incur different (lesser/better) damage to hide the worse damage.
Forum: Videography: Cameras, TVs and Players 10-19-2022, 11:45 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,028
Posted By lingyi
https://forum.videohelp.com/threads/407327-Convert...

https://forum.videohelp.com/threads/407327-Converting-Betamax-tapes-to-digital-via-Windows-10

I don't assume things often, but I trust lingyi to not make unsubstantiated comments (as that's just...
Forum: Videography: Cameras, TVs and Players 10-19-2022, 09:34 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,028
Posted By Hushpower
Yep, the law of diminishing returns, aka "good...

Yep, the law of diminishing returns, aka "good enough for contract workers" (or government workers, whatever is applicable)! :D
Forum: Videography: Cameras, TVs and Players 10-19-2022, 09:29 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,028
Posted By latreche34
Even the forensic lab probably doesn't charge the...

Even the forensic lab probably doesn't charge the law firm that much per tape.
Forum: Videography: Cameras, TVs and Players 10-19-2022, 03:49 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,028
Posted By Hushpower
Lingyi, You have absolutely no idea of the...

Lingyi, You have absolutely no idea of the relationship and arrangement between the OP and the user. They may well have ben upfront and honest about the Betamax transfers. To categorise the OP as...
Forum: Videography: Cameras, TVs and Players 10-19-2022, 02:40 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,028
Posted By latreche34
Several hundred dollars per tape? Where can I...

Several hundred dollars per tape? Where can I find customers like this? I'll spend a whole week per tape, Damn!
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 10-18-2022, 12:15 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 6,609
Posted By autephex
For what its worth in regards to my comments...

For what its worth in regards to my comments here, I spend quite a lot of time looking at the results of my captures and experimenting with applying filters in Avisynth/VDub for any issues......
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 10-17-2022, 07:22 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 6,609
Posted By autephex
I'm clearly no professional and its unlikely I...

I'm clearly no professional and its unlikely I will ever dive as deep into understanding all the nuances of video that you guys have a solid grasp on, but I have been working with video on a...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 09-27-2022, 08:19 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 788
Posted By kazmania
AmaRecTV did it. Wish I had tried it earlier....

AmaRecTV did it. Wish I had tried it earlier. Everything seems to be working smoothly.

Thanks for the the guide FleshWound - lots of helpful material in there.
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 09-24-2022, 10:02 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,553
Posted By FleshWound
AmaRecTV: When VirtualDub inserts frames, desyncs audio, w/out framedrops

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Using AmaRecTV for video capture as an alternative to VirtualDub


Introduction

I've put this little guide together to help those of you that are at their wits' end with...
Forum: Project Planning, Workflows 08-29-2022, 08:29 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,820
Posted By Hushpower
I'll vouch for the IOData GV-USB2. I'm in PAL...

I'll vouch for the IOData GV-USB2. I'm in PAL land. The GV-USB2 is as good as my Startech USB3HDCAP, Pinnacle 710USB and the VGB100. See my test with the Hauppauge Live 2 at the link Lollo posted...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 08-07-2022, 11:04 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 660
Posted By hodgey
You are right, some filters don't support yv16...

You are right, some filters don't support yv16 and/or yuy2. (Using YV12 over YV16/YUY2 can also have some degree of impact on speed if there is chroma filtering happening since the chroma resolution...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 07-20-2022, 06:16 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 9,652
Posted By hodgey
Re the talk about "tape fade", many newer VCRs...

Re the talk about "tape fade", many newer VCRs have features that will auto-adjust sharpness and noise reduction stuff based on some tape condition parameter. (e.g BEST/Video calibration in JVCs, CVC...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 07-17-2022, 07:30 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 9,652
Posted By RobustReviews
This, I think, proves you are not a scientist....

This, I think, proves you are not a scientist. :laugh:

Talk about 'apples to oranges', this even predates the chemistry used for domestic videotape, they're not at all comparable. This is a...
Forum: General Discussion 07-13-2022, 04:12 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 5,676
Posted By hodgey
No. Capture cards and video decoder ICs in...

No. Capture cards and video decoder ICs in general will normally only give you the 480/486/576 visible lines of a SD video frame, with the color decoded into two color channels, following the ITU-R...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 07-07-2022, 01:46 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,344
Posted By RobustReviews
Looks like a smart little project. It should...

Looks like a smart little project. It should really use coax (goes back to tedious impedance control discussions) but if this works, it works brother.

I haven't the schematic to hand for the...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 07-07-2022, 09:48 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,344
Posted By Hushpower
Made up my combo Composite/S-Video trim pot box....

Made up my combo Composite/S-Video trim pot box. I'm glad I don't solder S-video sockets for a living! :eek: Took me hours. The 100ohm pot works well, with lots of rotational movement for small...
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