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Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 08-12-2020, 11:42 AM
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Posted By bobbintb
Thanks, that was it. It took a while to find the...

Thanks, that was it. It took a while to find the setting. Follow-up question. I downloaded the 1.9.11 pack from this site with all the plugins. I'm guessing VirtualDubMod is the exe I should run. Is...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 08-10-2020, 11:08 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 534
Posted By bobbintb
Starting capture with AG1980 and ATI 9600?

I got an AG1980 from tgrant and an ATI 9600, the one with the proprietary cables and such. I followed all the install instructions for the drivers and MMC...
Forum: Computers 09-05-2019, 05:21 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,162
Posted By bobbintb
Maybe that's what it was, the ones that weren't...

Maybe that's what it was, the ones that weren't volume license used an activation server, and a phone for backup if you didn't have internet. I do recall there were activation hacks that would...
Forum: Project Planning, Workflows 09-05-2019, 02:29 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 840
Posted By bobbintb
I did a bit more reading and the Turtle Beach...

I did a bit more reading and the Turtle Beach Santa Cruz seems to be highly favored. I took a closer looks at my Audigy and it's an Audigy 2 ZS Platinum Pro (sb0360). I've heard mixed opinions about...
Forum: Computers 09-04-2019, 02:19 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,162
Posted By bobbintb
Someone correct me if I am wrong but as I recall,...

Someone correct me if I am wrong but as I recall, XP didn't use activation servers. I think they started that with Vista. I worked at a university help desk once upon a time and did a lot of OS...
Forum: Computers 09-04-2019, 02:01 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,162
Posted By bobbintb
No, you can't just "lock down" Windows XP or 98....

No, you can't just "lock down" Windows XP or 98. There are lots of vulnerabilities that have never been fixed in them since they reached end of life. Although I doubt anyone would waste their time...
Forum: Project Planning, Workflows 09-04-2019, 01:44 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 840
Posted By bobbintb
Opinions on audio card for VHS transfer

I see a lot of discussion on choosing the best video card for VHS transfer but not much on audio. Are there just not many differences in audio cards for VHS capture purposes? I have a Creative...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 08-28-2019, 05:59 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,220
Posted By bobbintb
Yeah, I bought it before it went. You're talking...

Yeah, I bought it before it went. You're talking about those cheap USB dongles for converting instead of a card right? Just making sure there's not anything else I forgot to get for my project.
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Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 08-28-2019, 12:31 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,220
Posted By bobbintb
Right, I figured it was more relevant to the...

Right, I figured it was more relevant to the gaming side. It's just been so long since I've dealt with this vintage of video card that I've flushed all the specifics out of my memory.



Lol,...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 08-27-2019, 04:09 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,220
Posted By bobbintb
Ah, lots of useful information, thanks. I...

Ah, lots of useful information, thanks. I couldn't find the cable anywhere but now that hodgey has directed me to some, I can get the 9600 128MB and the cable for the same price as a 9800 Pro 128MB....
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 08-27-2019, 04:03 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,220
Posted By bobbintb
:worthy: I couldn't find any! I kept trying...

:worthy:

I couldn't find any! I kept trying to find the right search term but couldn't. Thanks. I'll consider getting one, now that I know I can get a cable.
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 08-26-2019, 08:17 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,220
Posted By bobbintb
Any quirks with the 9800? I can probably get my...

Any quirks with the 9800? I can probably get my hands on one of those.
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 08-26-2019, 08:05 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,220
Posted By bobbintb
What reason is that? I see many of them on eBay...

What reason is that? I see many of them on eBay for $10 but without the cable. Can't find the cable anywhere.
Forum: General Discussion 08-21-2019, 11:29 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,978
Posted By bobbintb
The Video Game History Foundation might be of...

The Video Game History Foundation might be of some help.
https://gamehistory.org/
I also know there are youtubers that are very knowledgeable. I don't know specific names but every once in a while...
Forum: General Discussion 08-21-2019, 10:59 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,268
Posted By bobbintb
While that does sound enticing, I think those...

While that does sound enticing, I think those days are behind me, for the most part. Tinkering is in my blood too. I was always the kid that liked to take broken things apart and see how they worked....
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 08-19-2019, 02:43 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,220
Posted By bobbintb
Never mind. Some of the cards didn't look like...

Never mind. Some of the cards didn't look like they had a port for a monitor but those ones require that special adapter you mentioned.
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 08-19-2019, 01:08 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,220
Posted By bobbintb
Ok, that's what I thought. It's been so long...

Ok, that's what I thought. It's been so long since I've worked with any of those card. I keep seeing some on eBay but they were just the cards. I'm seeing some with the boxes now. They do video out...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 08-12-2019, 06:03 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,220
Posted By bobbintb
Yeah, that's pretty much what I though you meant...

Yeah, that's pretty much what I though you meant when you said they don't do capture. I think OBS is just a quick and easy solution and mostly used for making YouTube stuff anyway so I don't think...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 08-12-2019, 03:21 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,220
Posted By bobbintb
Ah, that's very helpful,thanks. don't know why I...

Ah, that's very helpful,thanks. don't know why I said "vintage" when I said "legacy" everywhere else. In regards to the software, it's been a while since I've used Premiere but while it is mainly...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 08-12-2019, 02:32 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,220
Posted By bobbintb
I guess I'm just not clear on how it was better....

I guess I'm just not clear on how it was better. By quality do you mean better capturing quality? I was just going to get a USB dongle or something, provided it did not try to compress the video and...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 08-12-2019, 01:55 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,220
Posted By bobbintb
Why choose vintage ATI card over USB dongles?

I see here that the old ATI All in Wonder cards are really popular. I'm still reading a lot of posts but I'm wondering why so many are choosing legacy hardware over some of the more common USB...
Forum: General Discussion 08-11-2019, 12:19 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,268
Posted By bobbintb
Forgot to mention, it's $5 at the thrift store. I...

Forgot to mention, it's $5 at the thrift store. I was thinking for that, it might be worth trying to sell it for parts but you're probably right. Even if I do make a few bucks, probably not worth the...
Forum: Project Planning, Workflows 08-10-2019, 11:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,055
Posted By bobbintb
I don't know about Betacam but the tape is from...

I don't know about Betacam but the tape is from around 2000 so it's not too old. I don't know if it would be so old that they would have divested all of it. Maybe kept one around for legacy use. I...
Forum: Project Planning, Workflows 08-10-2019, 09:53 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,055
Posted By bobbintb
What to do with these Betacam tapes?

I collect stuff from certain rock bands. Years and years ago I got some tapes on eBay. They say they are Betacam tapes on the case. I came across them the other day and would like to know what's on...
Forum: General Discussion 08-10-2019, 09:35 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,268
Posted By bobbintb
Found old Betamax VCR, should I get it?

I went to a local thrift store today looking for stuff. I came across a Toshiba v-m415 Betamax VCR. Since it's really cheap, I'm considering buying it to sell but I'm not sure if there is a market...
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