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Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 04-16-2019, 04:05 PM
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Posted By lordsmurf
Also remember that "TBC" is a loose term, and I...

Also remember that "TBC" is a loose term, and I often like the muse if my toaster has a TBC.

TBCs exist to correct timing, not frame drops. The side effect can be prevention of frame loss, but it...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 04-16-2019, 03:59 PM
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Posted By jwillis84
At least for the Magewell boxes we have it from...

At least for the Magewell boxes we have it from themselves that the Analog Digital chip (does) have a TBC, but they deliberately disabled it in the circuitry to optimize for HD not SD.

The reason...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 04-16-2019, 03:38 PM
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Posted By lordsmurf
The bigger issue was the onboard audio was...

The bigger issue was the onboard audio was horrible. You should still route audio to the PCI/PCIe sound.


Some cards have a delay, so be aware of it. You may get desynced audio/video, manual...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 04-15-2019, 02:08 PM
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Posted By jwillis84
Eric-Jan, Thanks interesting. Early...

Eric-Jan,

Thanks interesting. Early component HDTV outputs are interesting... i did suspect what Hodgey was saying might be the case however. I'd say whichever way is found cleaner is the path you...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 04-15-2019, 01:47 PM
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Posted By hodgey
Some DVD-Recorder/VCR combo units do have...

Some DVD-Recorder/VCR combo units do have component (and on late ones HDMI) output. Though, at least on the ES35 it seems...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 04-15-2019, 01:09 PM
Replies: 21
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Posted By Eric-Jan
My Panasonic DMR-ES35V plays the VCR part also...

My Panasonic DMR-ES35V plays the VCR part also over the component (RCA YUV) video output, it's a recorder combo, so not a vcr recorder with a dvd-player.
This model is still available on the...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 04-15-2019, 12:38 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 13,217
Posted By jwillis84
What model VCR has a component output?... that...

What model VCR has a component output?... that must be very rare.

As far as I know only DVD players have a true component output. I have seen some combo boxes that use an ADC/DAC to upconvert and...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 04-14-2019, 04:00 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 13,217
Posted By Eric-Jan
btw. I use ProRes422 LT to capture,(with a...

btw. I use ProRes422 LT to capture,(with a Intensity Shuttle Thunderbolt interface, on a MBP early 2015, 8 GB 1867 MHz DDR3, 2,7 GHz Intel Core i5, Intel Iris Graphics 6100 1536 MB) use ProRes422 LT...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 04-14-2019, 11:21 AM
Replies: 21
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Posted By jwillis84
The Magewell can run in two modes (1) UVC, in...

The Magewell can run in two modes (1) UVC, in which you can adjust very little (2) advanced driver, in which you can adjust quite a lot.

One explanation for the dropped frames when capturing SD...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 04-14-2019, 11:13 AM
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Posted By Eric-Jan
Here we go again.... i'm just talking out of my...

Here we go again.... i'm just talking out of my own experience, but never used a Magwell device, btw.
Don't forget it is an combination of PC hardware, (fast) storage, interface pathway, capture...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 04-14-2019, 08:12 AM
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Posted By lordsmurf
That's not accurate. Blackmagic drops...

That's not accurate.

Blackmagic drops frames, regardless of TBC being in the workflow. The SD capturing abilities are somehow fatally flawed, and the exact reasons are not (yet) known.

Magewell...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 04-14-2019, 07:29 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 13,217
Posted By Eric-Jan
1. Do you know for shure your storage device, is...

1. Do you know for shure your storage device, is fast enough during the capture ?
2. You are capturing to a normal resolution like 720x480 or 720x576 ?
3. The BlackMagic Design device expects a...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 04-13-2019, 04:41 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 13,217
Posted By ehbowen
What is your operating system? Unfortunately,...

What is your operating system? Unfortunately, most of the capture systems which were/are really good with analog VHS were designed and built during the Windows XP (and earlier) era. If you have or...
Forum: Marketplace 03-27-2019, 03:42 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 52,113
Posted By lordsmurf
PM me. :congrats:

PM me. :congrats:
Forum: Encode, Convert for discs 02-08-2019, 08:14 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 8,392
Posted By dpalomaki
Here are the driver and manual directories, and...

Here are the driver and manual directories, and Plextor.exe file.

I included the InstPath.ini just in case the Plextor.exe program is an installation program that needs to see it.
Forum: Author, Make Menus, Slideshows, Burn 09-15-2018, 12:38 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,097
Posted By lordsmurf
I was using ProShow Gold probably 10 years ago....

I was using ProShow Gold probably 10 years ago. :)

I don't make many slideshows, and haven't in probably 5 years now, but that was always my tool of choice. Several times, I'd use it to create the...
Forum: Author, Make Menus, Slideshows, Burn 07-19-2018, 12:06 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,155
Posted By lordsmurf
Ulead DVD Workshop 2 (abandonware) still works...

Ulead DVD Workshop 2 (abandonware) still works fine, at least up to Win7, with the only problem being no audio preview. If you want audio preview, just launch a VM with XP installed. This is the best...
Forum: Author, Make Menus, Slideshows, Burn 03-22-2018, 04:46 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,220
Posted By lordsmurf
You don't. :no1: If not a disc, it's just...

You don't. :no1:

If not a disc, it's just individual files/clips/videos. The attempts to make a "virtual DVD" failed a decade ago. Even Adobe couldn't make it stick. That's just a non-starter, not...
Forum: Author, Make Menus, Slideshows, Burn 02-12-2018, 06:41 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,986
Posted By lordsmurf
The honest truth is to simply not rely on...

The honest truth is to simply not rely on authoring programs for encoding video. It was that way in the years before this thread, and it's still true in years since.

Ideally you'd prep all the...
Forum: Author, Make Menus, Slideshows, Burn 02-12-2018, 05:17 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,230
Posted By lordsmurf
That was really your only option. There's no way...

That was really your only option. There's no way to in-place swap out a movie/video/title. At best, you can extract all the assets (menu images, menu audio, motion menu video clips, etc), and then...
Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 09-08-2015, 06:52 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 12,597
Posted By lordsmurf
Examples: Restoring video quality with Avisynth!

Preface

This post will receive many updates in time. But essentially it will provide many samples that showcase the abilities of Avisynth -- as well as my skills (and thus The Digital FAQ's video...
Forum: Author, Make Menus, Slideshows, Burn 08-24-2014, 08:50 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 6,510
Posted By lordsmurf
Blu-Disc Studio might be close. I've never used...

Blu-Disc Studio might be close. I've never used it.

http://blu-disc.net/screenshots.html
http://blu-disc.net/versions.html
http://blu-disc.net/download/BDS_Lite_Setup_1.0_2.exe (free Lite...
Forum: Author, Make Menus, Slideshows, Burn 08-22-2014, 06:02 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 6,510
Posted By lordsmurf
I don't think the free programs do well at all --...

I don't think the free programs do well at all -- aside from Simple DVD Creator for menu-less DVDs.

The best packages include:
- Ulead DVD Workshop 2 (for DVD only, no longer sold)
- Adobe...
Forum: Encode, Convert for discs 04-12-2013, 05:12 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 200,476
Posted By lordsmurf
I've attached the new one. See the first thread....

I've attached the new one. See the first thread. You'll see VirtualDub 1.9.11 + Filters.rar. That's the current version in use here.
We also plan to have Avisynth with pre-installed filters! Lots of...
Forum: Encode, Convert for discs 11-06-2009, 09:29 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 200,476
Posted By lordsmurf
VirtualDub with Filters Pre-loaded + HuffYUV [DOWNLOADS]

Note: You'll find the attached file downloads at the bottom of this top post.


VirtualDub - Video Editor / Encoder / Video Filter Software

About This Version of VirtualDub

This is the...
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