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Forum: General Discussion 02-17-2023, 12:22 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 880
Posted By dpalomaki
However, his instructions are fairly simple and...

However, his instructions are fairly simple and step by step so it looks simple. Simple enough for Jane andd Joe to do it. No need to understand TBC, pro camp, lossless, s-video vs composite, etc. ...
Forum: Video Hardware Repair 12-20-2022, 05:37 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,166
Posted By MrPete
Capacitors, manuals for AG-1980P and AG-5710? [GUIDE]

Now it's my turn to contribute a little bit to this community.

I've got an AG-5710p. I have service manuals for both the 5710 and 1980.

I've done a BIG pile of research:

cap replacement...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 12-03-2022, 02:19 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,058
Posted By SingMai
Reply to questions about the SM03

The SM03 is not just an SDI converter. SDI has a very precise jitter specification, so to convert any video other than near broadcast specification, to SDI, you have to retime it. So that is one...
Forum: Video Hardware Repair 11-28-2022, 09:06 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 233
Posted By MrPete
FM Audio sub on Audio 2 PCB (AG-1980/5710) questions

I'm digging into my AG-5710 which mostly matches the AG-1980 except for a few key boards.

This pair is a match... and I have questions about the FM Audio sub-board on the Audio 2 board:



...
Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 11-12-2022, 12:40 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 715
Posted By Selur
Tried another approach...

Tried another approach (QTGMC+Masked_DFTTest+MCTemproalDenoise+LumaSharpen+FilmGrain)
Script: https://pastebin.com/7MF1DL58
attached clip


Depends on what you like. :)
Personally, I would...
Forum: Project Planning, Workflows 10-31-2022, 02:42 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 888
Posted By garfungle
I'm purely just interested from an engineering...

I'm purely just interested from an engineering perspective. I work as a software/computer/electrical engineering and have seen through products that have been fielded in production and have the...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 03-01-2022, 01:32 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,253
Posted By jwillis84
This is a list of some capture devices that use...

This is a list of some capture devices that use the Philips.
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 02-28-2022, 10:23 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,253
Posted By jwillis84
That is understandable. Philips Tomson chips...

That is understandable.

Philips Tomson chips were found in many Dazzle Video capture USB 2.0 "turtles" and in a couple fed some WISG007 DCT compression chips very early days.. between 1995 and...
Forum: Project Planning, Workflows 02-27-2022, 05:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 613
Posted By newby
Capture workflow experimentation, ATI vs. Osprey?

I have an ATI 600 USB but wanted to try out an osprey 260e as it has some interesting features.

Using DVK-200 to generate color bars and the 260e config utilities (all connections are S-vid).
...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 08-22-2020, 10:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,141
Posted By jwillis84
I got lucky and found a USB 2.0 Protocol...

I got lucky and found a USB 2.0 Protocol Analyzer.

Since I am no expert and I am learning this myself, the bare minimum to get to a device driver.

I thought I would share the data I collect in...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 08-16-2020, 04:20 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,141
Posted By jwillis84
Developing Win7/10 driver for ATI USB2.0 TV Wonder?

I am not the man for this job.

Let me state that from the outset, so no one else feels compelled to avoid stealing my thunder.

But

This is a very good device, it contains the original ATI...
Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 05-23-2019, 04:36 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,590
Posted By Bogilein
Testing has made only on europe/german dvd...

Testing has made only on europe/german dvd recorders with PAL video content. It could be that US models perform different.

The best dvd recorder in passthrough mode against jitter/tearing is the...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 03-20-2019, 02:23 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,911
Posted By ofesad
Composite vs. s-video output mod, image quality comparision

Hi people!

Ofesad here from Argentina.

Today I tested my S-Video output mod to a non-svideo non-svhs vcr. :)

The deck in question is a SONY SLV-L86HF (also known as or L86AR), 6 head stereo...
Forum: General Discussion 02-13-2019, 09:12 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 708
Posted By ELinder
Section/thread to post links to other sites with good info?

Where would be the best place to post links to websites or video tutorials we've come across that you'd like to share?

I found a couple video tutorials and blog posts by someone named Andrew Swan...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 02-08-2019, 06:01 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,058
Posted By hodgey
Decoding VHS RF signal in software?

I thought some of you may be interested in this.

As have been mentioned before on these forums, the people behind the domesday86 (https://www.domesday86.com/) project have been working on decoding...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 12-27-2018, 01:59 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,834
Posted By Bogilein
JVC 7600: If you use the TBC Function from the...

JVC 7600: If you use the TBC Function from the vcr the Panasonic ES10 has no function. You must turn the TBC off, play the tape for about 10 seconds with the B.E.S.T function (the B.E.S.T function...
Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 11-05-2018, 06:11 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,530
Posted By sanlyn
Your avi sample is a proper capture in terms of...

Your avi sample is a proper capture in terms of format and other factors. It's a low-detail video, likely the camera's fault and the tape used. But it also has a fairly low noise level for home-made...
Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 10-27-2018, 05:44 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,823
Posted By sanlyn
Your captures used the obsolete MT version of...

Your captures used the obsolete MT version of huffyuv. I don't know where people are downloading this ancient version, but apparently they confuse "mult-threading" and "multi-core". The old MT...
Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 10-06-2018, 08:20 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,985
Posted By sanlyn
Considering the horrible playback problems, you...

Considering the horrible playback problems, you have very limited expectations for final output. In most circumstances these captures would be considered unworkable. Most people would simply say...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 08-24-2018, 07:35 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,247
Posted By stevevid
Using Panasonic ES15 after Mitsubishi HD2000U, observations

I have been testing a new HD2000U vcr with and without an ES15 using S-video. I have a passive video switch that allows me to insert or remove the ES15 from the workflow. I tested everything with and...
Forum: Project Planning, Workflows 06-03-2018, 02:09 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,003
Posted By sanlyn
Best bet: post all you want. I'll let someone...

Best bet: post all you want. I'll let someone else address it.
Actually I've tried to slow down for several weeks now. When I do show up I wonder where the hell everyone has disappeared to.
I...
Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 05-05-2018, 06:49 AM
Replies: 139
Views: 18,848
Posted By sanlyn
MDG2 is really MDegrain2 with some added cleanup...

MDG2 is really MDegrain2 with some added cleanup code to help avoid an over-filtered look. There is also an MDegrain and an MDegrain3. The main difference is in how many frames are analyzed in a...
Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 05-04-2018, 07:37 PM
Replies: 139
Views: 18,848
Posted By sanlyn
I posted the full text of RemoveDirtMC and MV2...

I posted the full text of RemoveDirtMC and MV2 functions in the first script because they were new to most readers. They are in fact most often used as imported .avs scripts. Using the Import()...
Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 04-28-2018, 08:17 AM
Replies: 139
Views: 18,848
Posted By sanlyn
(Continued from the previous post) ...

(Continued from the previous post)


Something easier to work with is the high black levels and backlighting problem in the starting shot of "Chinnvar Movie Comedy Sample.ts", and the beach scenes...
Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 04-28-2018, 08:01 AM
Replies: 139
Views: 18,848
Posted By sanlyn
(Continued from the previous post) Here's a...

(Continued from the previous post)

Here's a case that requires a fairly common repair coupled with some desperate-case tactics that one doesn't encounter every day. It's a shame that so many film...
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