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Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 06-28-2020, 02:47 PM

Replies: 10 Sony DCR-TRV mini-plug: sound OK for capture? Views: 654 Posted By latreche34 Just get a well shielded 3.5mm to double RCA... Just get a well shielded 3.5mm to double RCA cable preferably as short as possible by making the camcorder as close to the computer as possible, You will not hear any difference unless you are using...

Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 02-28-2020, 11:05 PM

Replies: 9 Hi8 playback and capture colors not right? 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 02-28-2020, 07:03 AM

Replies: 9 Hi8 playback and capture colors not right? Views: 1,859 Posted By lordsmurf After comments from NJRoadfan (quite some time... After comments from NJRoadfan (quite some time ago, whenever it was), I've since found some D8 cameras play analog as analog. But the TBC processing is different. It's stronger, which can be both...

Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 02-21-2020, 10:30 AM

Replies: 9 Hi8 playback and capture colors not right? Views: 1,859 Posted By msgohan ^ His point was it doesn't support the XR... ^ His point was it doesn't support the XR extensions that some analog models could record. Based on the couple models I've used, Digital8 camcorders/decks always use a Analog-Digital-Analog path....

Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 02-19-2020, 11:31 AM

Replies: 9 Hi8 playback and capture colors not right? Views: 1,859 Posted By hodgey Do you have any examples of the pinkish/washed... Do you have any examples of the pinkish/washed out color? You get the same quality, the playback circuitry is very similar. I think the 110 lacks a TBC/DNR though, which the CCD-TRV65 has. The...

Forum: Project Planning, Workflows 05-10-2019, 08:14 AM

Replies: 9 Advice needed: finalizing brand-new capture workflow? Views: 1,623 Posted By sanlyn I bought those cables in 2004/2005. They were... I bought those cables in 2004/2005. They were imported by Recoton and sold under various labels including RCA and in bulk Ziplock bags at Amazon and a few other outfits. Price started at $10.00 for...

Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 05-04-2019, 01:55 PM

Replies: 27 External USB 3.0 drive for post-capture video work? Views: 3,057 Posted By lingyi USB is an interface and isn't inherently bad.... USB is an interface and isn't inherently bad. IMO, what is inherently bad (as I've stated above) is the cheap USB interfaces on HDD manufacturer externals which sell for less than their internal...

Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 05-04-2019, 11:07 AM

Replies: 27 External USB 3.0 drive for post-capture video work? Views: 3,057 Posted By jwillis84 I would (never) recommend any USB for capture,... I would (never) recommend any USB for capture, processing or storage.. ad infinitum (never). But if you have to use USB, at least constrain the losses to something less than a 1 TB on a USB...

Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 05-04-2019, 10:16 AM

Replies: 27 External USB 3.0 drive for post-capture video work? Views: 3,057 Posted By lordsmurf Something to understand is this conversation is... Something to understand is this conversation is all relative. I was doing digital video editing a few years before I did digital capturing. In those days, all we had were 4200rpm IDE hard drives and...

Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 05-04-2019, 04:41 AM

Replies: 27 External USB 3.0 drive for post-capture video work? Views: 3,057 Posted By lordsmurf Excellent point. To transfer from my XP... Excellent point. To transfer from my XP capture systems to my Win7 processing system, I use Fantom 2tb eSATA drives. But understand I also have some Win7 capture systems with USB cards, so for...

Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 05-04-2019, 03:55 AM

Replies: 27 External USB 3.0 drive for post-capture video work? Views: 3,057 Posted By sanlyn All very iinteresting suggestions. People are... All very iinteresting suggestions. People are forgetting something: the first step is to transfer an AVI lossless capture from an XP machine. If XP can't read the external drive, the drive is useless...

Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 05-03-2019, 11:36 PM

Replies: 27 External USB 3.0 drive for post-capture video work? Views: 3,057 Posted By lingyi It's no secret that the HDDs (both 3.5" and 2.5")... It's no secret that the HDDs (both 3.5" and 2.5") in external cases are from the internal drive line. There's no special run of drives for use in external cases. Up until sometime last year, the...

Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 05-03-2019, 05:26 PM

Replies: 27 External USB 3.0 drive for post-capture video work? Views: 3,057 Posted By jwillis84 whoa.. comparing USB 3.0 to eSATA ? (shakes... whoa.. comparing USB 3.0 to eSATA ? (shakes head..) USB is a thing on a thing on a thing, its a PCI bus to a Host controller to a Hub controller to a Host adapter to a USB port.. and then its...

Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 05-03-2019, 03:54 PM

Replies: 27 External USB 3.0 drive for post-capture video work? Views: 3,057 Posted By lordsmurf I have internal Seagate 4tb for intermediary... I have internal Seagate 4tb for intermediary storage steps, but all processing is (usually) on Samsung 850 EVO SSD. Unless the filter chain is heavy, bottleneck in CPU/GPU, the SSD makes a slight...

Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 05-03-2019, 02:51 PM

Replies: 27 External USB 3.0 drive for post-capture video work? Views: 3,057 Posted By lordsmurf USB3 is just too slow for processing. It will be... USB3 is just too slow for processing. It will be the bottleneck. I'm extremely fond of Seagate 5tb USB3 drives, but only for storage. FYI, I did try to use USB3 for restoration, as a test....

Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 05-03-2019, 02:08 PM

Replies: 27 External USB 3.0 drive for post-capture video work? Views: 3,057 Posted By sanlyn I doubt you"ll convince me that a 5.25"... I doubt you"ll convince me that a 5.25" air-cooled hard drive like this https://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16822510044 and a 3.5" portable USB drive like this...

Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 05-03-2019, 01:58 PM

Replies: 27 External USB 3.0 drive for post-capture video work? Views: 3,057 Posted By JPMedia Just so long as the HDD inside the external drive... Just so long as the HDD inside the external drive is at least 7200 RPM. 5400 RPM can be painfully slow when transferring large files.

Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 05-02-2019, 06:00 PM

Replies: 27 External USB 3.0 drive for post-capture video work? Views: 3,057 Posted By ELinder As long as you are not capturing to the external... As long as you are not capturing to the external drive you should be fine. Your transfer speeds may not be the full USB3 speeds if your system is older with USB2 ports. Erich

Forum: Encode, Convert for discs 05-01-2019, 08:06 AM

Replies: 9 HuffYUV Not Installing in XP w/VirtualDub Views: 1,718 Posted By sanlyn Well, let's say I intended to be "abundantly... Well, let's say I intended to be "abundantly clear" rather than "bluntly", LOL. "MT" was for Pentium-4 CPU's, which were single-core. While MT will work in newer machines, the newer huff's are...

Forum: Encode, Convert for discs 04-30-2019, 05:54 PM

Replies: 9 HuffYUV Not Installing in XP w/VirtualDub Views: 1,718 Posted By ELinder You want to make sure you're installing HuffYUV... You want to make sure you're installing HuffYUV (that's the 32 bit version), not -MT or -64 with that version of Virtualdub. Here are more exact install instructions if all else has failed. If you...

Forum: Encode, Convert for discs 04-19-2019, 08:37 AM

Replies: 9 How to Determine Capture Bitrates vs. Target Media? Views: 1,353 Posted By ELinder I think the first suggestion you're going to get... I think the first suggestion you're going to get is that you're looking at it from the wrong direction. Don't capture at your delivery target bitrate. You want to capture with a lossless compressed...

Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 04-16-2019, 03:13 PM

Replies: 3 Sound Forge Preset Manager not taking plug-ins? Views: 1,245 Posted By lordsmurf What Keaton says. Also, when Magix bought... What Keaton says. Also, when Magix bought out Sony Pictures Software (which had previously been bought from Sonic Foundry), they dumped the presets manager. Quite a few complaints were on their...

Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 04-16-2019, 03:08 PM

Replies: 1 Onboard sound for improving/filtering/editing audio? Views: 604 Posted By lordsmurf Once the audio is captured it doesn't really... Once the audio is captured it doesn't really matter as much. The onboard is just playing it, not recording it. Most audio cards play fine, it's the capturing that's the problem. My main Win7...

Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 04-16-2019, 12:49 PM

Replies: 3 Sound Forge Preset Manager not taking plug-ins? Views: 1,245 Posted By keaton Only thing I can add that may be helpful is that... Only thing I can add that may be helpful is that some of the presets only work in the Pro edition of SoundForge. The Pro edition costs hundreds, where as the non-Pro version costs less than a...

Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 04-10-2019, 02:35 PM

Replies: 20 ISOBuster supports Pioneer DVR recordings from HDD to PC? Views: 4,664 Posted By jwillis84 Broken recorders (Broken DVD drives, Broken Power... Broken recorders (Broken DVD drives, Broken Power Supplies, Broken Motherbords or Broken Hard Drives) was the initial goal, but the files are not encrypted in any way, remarkably they are in plain...

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