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Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 06-16-2021, 08:51 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 10,081
Posted By Formica
Improved stabilization will help, but the Elgato...

Improved stabilization will help, but the Elgato needs to go.
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 06-16-2021, 08:13 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 10,081
Posted By Formica
This looks like the poorly designed Elgato is...

This looks like the poorly designed Elgato is incapable of processing the unstable video image and is simply blanking out. I had this happen with all unstable video in early efforts with my Canopus...
Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 03-16-2021, 04:40 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 932
Posted By Formica
I say a prayer for this project from time to...

I say a prayer for this project from time to time...
Forum: Videography: Cameras, TVs and Players 02-11-2021, 10:24 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 12,635
Posted By Formica
Ha! I searched the "RAD" phone number and found...

Ha! I searched the "RAD" phone number and found the yarn site. But if you look at the "RAD" privacy policy page, it's evident that they're a yarn company first, because they've forgotten to switch...
Forum: Videography: Cameras, TVs and Players 02-11-2021, 03:24 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 12,635
Posted By Formica
Odd. They also sell yarn: ...

Odd. They also sell yarn:
https://bigyarn.com/pages/about-us
Forum: Blank Media 01-21-2021, 07:44 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 811
Posted By Formica
They were carrying DVDs on the Titanic that...

They were carrying DVDs on the Titanic that fateful night. A idshipman accidentally positioned the discs horizontally. You know what happened next...
Forum: Blank Media 01-20-2021, 10:51 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 811
Posted By Formica
Store them upright then. Why moan and groan about...

Store them upright then. Why moan and groan about it?
Forum: Blank Media 12-11-2020, 09:40 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 654
Posted By Formica
"Are you a bad block... or a good...

"Are you a bad block... or a good block?"
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 11-30-2020, 11:13 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 481
Posted By Formica
You should see me trying to cut quarter rounds...

You should see me trying to cut quarter rounds for baseboards!
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 11-30-2020, 10:41 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 481
Posted By Formica
The recording deck would have pulled too slow. It...

The recording deck would have pulled too slow. It appears fast because the playing deck is transporting the tape at normal speed.
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 11-30-2020, 12:46 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 481
Posted By Formica
The recorder on which this was originally...

The recorder on which this was originally recorded may have struggled to turn the heavier tape as it bulked onto the take-up reel. That might have slightly slowed the recording speed. It may be that...
Forum: Blank Media 11-28-2020, 11:48 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 4,037
Posted By Formica
This was the last question that Albert Einstein...

This was the last question that Albert Einstein asked before he died. They've got a quantum computer working on it right now.
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 11-26-2020, 11:53 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 714
Posted By Formica
Is For.A FA-370 TBC acceptable?

I saw some posts here awhile back suggesting that the FA-125 was a decent TBC--although that was 8 years ago! What about the FA-370?
Forum: Video Hardware Repair 11-21-2020, 01:32 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 944
Posted By Formica
The mold can form inside the tape cases. There...

The mold can form inside the tape cases. There are plenty of guides to dealing with moldy tapes here. The imprtant thing is that you shouldn't be playing them in that condition, because it seeds mold...
Forum: Video Hardware Repair 11-18-2020, 07:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 944
Posted By Formica
Are you sure this dirt is not mold?

Are you sure this dirt is not mold?
Forum: Project Planning, Workflows 11-18-2020, 07:51 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 677
Posted By Formica
Yep. Sticky shed syndrome rears its ugly head....

Yep. Sticky shed syndrome rears its ugly head. Bake them according to the proper instructions. Don't play another one until you do.
Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 11-06-2020, 12:13 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,031
Posted By Formica
What are you using to capture?

What are you using to capture?
Forum: Video Hardware Repair 10-13-2020, 01:44 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 779
Posted By Formica
The model number of the VTR? It's the NV-3110.

The model number of the VTR? It's the NV-3110.
Forum: Video Hardware Repair 10-13-2020, 01:06 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 779
Posted By Formica
I found a spare Mickey Mouse cord as attached and...

I found a spare Mickey Mouse cord as attached and cut slots between the prong receptacles and it works OK. Further research based on what others in the thread have supplied says that in some of the...
Forum: General Discussion 10-13-2020, 01:01 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,885
Posted By Formica
The marketing is spectacular though. I was...

The marketing is spectacular though. I was thinking this as I heard an ad a few months ago. No muss, no fuss. Just drop it all into a box. Great branding for a terrible product.
Forum: General Discussion 10-13-2020, 10:06 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,885
Posted By Formica
I wouldn't blame one particular radio network. I...

I wouldn't blame one particular radio network. I hear Legacy Box ads on the local ABC affiliate all the time. They simply advertise wherever the population skews old enough.
Forum: Blank Media 10-12-2020, 02:24 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,832
Posted By Formica
Do bulletin board forums have any automatic...

Do bulletin board forums have any automatic technology to isolate repetitive questions?
Forum: Video Hardware Repair 10-11-2020, 12:54 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 779
Posted By Formica
Thanks for the info! I checked the documentation...

Thanks for the info! I checked the documentation which lists every single capacitor and transistor by name -- including what they do -- but refers only to this part as "AC Power Cord."

I think...
Forum: Video Hardware Repair 10-11-2020, 12:21 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 779
Posted By Formica
Closest I have found is something called "HP Oval...

Closest I have found is something called "HP Oval round pin" though I am not certain the prong spacing is right:
Forum: Video Hardware Repair 10-11-2020, 12:10 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 779
Posted By Formica
Can you identify AC cord for old Panasonic VTR?

I'm playing with an old Panasonic reel to reel VTR but it did not come with a power cord. It's an oddball plug and although I could fashion something to work with it, I'd rather get a proper fitting...
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