Go Back    Forum > Search Forums
Showing results 1 to 15 of 15
Search took 0.00 seconds.
Search: Posts Made By: EhManana
Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 12-15-2020, 09:33 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 739
Posted By EhManana
Thank you for the replies. I know that VHS hifi...

Thank you for the replies. I know that VHS hifi will drop out on damaged/bad tracking. I didn't know if AM interference was a big thing on VHS.
Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 12-14-2020, 05:14 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 739
Posted By EhManana
AM interference on old VHS tapes in Hi-Fi only?

Hello,

I'm digitizing several VHS that used to belong to my grandparents. They lived near an AM radio tower, and I have a lot of old stories visiting of being able to hear the radio station on...
Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 12-04-2020, 01:05 AM
Replies: 382
Views: 579,833
Posted By EhManana
I'm looking to get an S-VHS deck to digitize both...

I'm looking to get an S-VHS deck to digitize both SP and EP/SLP VHS tapes. I've done some searching of this thread and forum. Would a JVC S-VHS deck with Dynamic Drum (8000/9000 IIRC) be better for...
Forum: Video Hardware Repair 10-30-2020, 08:06 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,395
Posted By EhManana
That's the issue. Buying that is $50 more than...

That's the issue. Buying that is $50 more than it's worth. I still need to get an S-VHS first. This I picked up cheap, but I knew it was "as is". Even with the manual I still would really not want to...
Forum: Video Hardware Repair 10-30-2020, 02:32 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,395
Posted By EhManana
Ok, thank you for the suggestions. I will save up...

Ok, thank you for the suggestions. I will save up for a good working one. The one I have is too electromechanical for me to really DIY it without finding the service manual. I tried asking my friends...
Forum: Video Hardware Repair 10-30-2020, 12:12 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,395
Posted By EhManana
From what I can tell, the Beta player I have is...

From what I can tell, the Beta player I have is really a Sears branded Toshiba Beta VCR V-M30 (http://www.betamaxcollectors.com/toshibabetavcrmodelv-m30.html). I tried Googling for a service manual,...
Forum: Video Hardware Repair 10-29-2020, 11:38 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,395
Posted By EhManana
Thank you for the reply, I'll check the solder...

Thank you for the reply, I'll check the solder points. This is designed very intricately, taking it apart and putting back together is a daunting task.

In all all likelihood I'm probably going to...
Forum: Video Hardware Repair 10-29-2020, 07:52 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,395
Posted By EhManana
Good advice! I was able to dust off and put on...

Good advice! I was able to dust off and put on new springs and belts. I think the audio head or something with the audio may have gone, thouh. Video out is ok, (https://streamable.com/wzeh2g) but if...
Forum: Video Hardware Repair 10-28-2020, 07:02 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,395
Posted By EhManana
What Beta(max) brands would you recommend? Just...

What Beta(max) brands would you recommend? Just top brands by Sony itself? I know (fully) working Beta decks are hard to come by, unfortunately. Most models I see on Ebay are either for parts/not...
Forum: Video Hardware Repair 10-28-2020, 12:43 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,395
Posted By EhManana
Thank you for the reply. I've been talking with...

Thank you for the reply. I've been talking with someone on Reddit on how to get it working, it needs a drive belt. This specific machine was made by Toshiba ...
Forum: Video Hardware Repair 10-26-2020, 05:38 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,395
Posted By EhManana
Sears BetaVision won't eject tapes, send for repair?

I recently bought a Betamax, Sears BetaVision Model 562.53121350 It has two repair slips with it for work done on it. I was able to load a tape in and it (seems to) thread it right. However, the tape...
Forum: Project Planning, Workflows 10-24-2020, 12:13 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,836
Posted By EhManana
I got the IOdata gv-usb2. My next step is to...

I got the IOdata gv-usb2. My next step is to eventually get a better deck (S-VHS w/ S-Video out) and then either ES10/ES15 or a TBC.
Forum: Project Planning, Workflows 10-23-2020, 11:58 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,836
Posted By EhManana
Hi all, quick update. I got a better capture...

Hi all, quick update.

I got a better capture card and I got an RCA to 3.5mm splitter to line in.

The audio is really good, (https://youtu.be/7qJmU0O6v6I), I'm still working out the encoding...
Forum: Project Planning, Workflows 10-22-2020, 11:12 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,836
Posted By EhManana
Thank you for the reply. That original clip...

Thank you for the reply.

That original clip was from a pretty bad tape in EP. Here is a clip from a better tape in SP (https://youtu.be/FvkLoJFD-Tg)

The ATI 600 USB uses a Coax input - is it...
Forum: Project Planning, Workflows 10-22-2020, 08:26 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,836
Posted By EhManana
Good capture card for digitizing VHS, EzCap?

Howdy y'all!

My workflow right now is

JVC HR-A62U -> [Capture device] -> VirtualDub Huffyuv

I am using a popular youtube video (https://youtu.be/sn_TDa9zY1c) as a guide.

My biggest issue...
Showing results 1 to 15 of 15

 

 
All times are GMT -5. The time now is 01:24 AM