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Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 02-17-2026, 01:23 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 838
Posted By BW37
Here’s a pretty good discussion of some issues...

Here’s a pretty good discussion of some issues with specific Sony tapes.

https://www.digitalfaq.com/forum/video-capture/8397-joys-capturing-hi8.html

Maybe it relates to your tapes as well.

BW
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 12-09-2025, 11:08 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 399
Posted By BW37
I hope someone more knowledgeable will chime in...

I hope someone more knowledgeable will chime in to confirm or disagree…

It’s my understanding that those Intel chipset bridged (from PCIe) AGP slots were not fully AGP compliant and did not work...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 07-24-2025, 11:00 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 702
Posted By BW37
Incorrect. The broken TRV57 I own has the TBC...

Incorrect. The broken TRV57 I own has the TBC ON/OFF option available in its still working menu system. The camera overall is non-functional having a “run away” drum. I guess I really should try at...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 06-25-2025, 12:01 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,746
Posted By BW37
@Bester As I described above, I believe your...

@Bester
As I described above, I believe your CCD-TR748E should perform well if it is all in working order. Give it a try and report back with your impressions. If it does perform well, you can add a...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 06-23-2025, 01:47 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,746
Posted By BW37
Any analog video in, analog video out device,...

Any analog video in, analog video out device, (SVHS VCR, Hi8/D8 camcorder or deck) with an internal TBC and/or DNR (DIGITAL Noise Reduction) will route the signal through an A to D and then D to A...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 06-22-2025, 01:14 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 856
Posted By BW37
In the PAL world, you have many more choices than...

In the PAL world, you have many more choices than just the ES10 and ES15.
Check out this thread for a bunch more info and options:
...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 06-17-2025, 11:59 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,817
Posted By BW37
ATI TV Wonder USB 2.0 is said to have specific...

ATI TV Wonder USB 2.0 is said to have specific power supply and heat issues. Forum contributor jwillis84 has delved deeply into them. Using the search feature on the forum for “ATI USB 2.0 heat”...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 04-11-2025, 08:10 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,160
Posted By BW37
On a quick scanning the English version manual...

On a quick scanning the English version manual you attached, at first, it seems like it should work for video transfer to a PC via Firewire. But on closer reading, I'm not so sure.

On page 48,...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 02-15-2025, 11:29 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,735
Posted By BW37
I take this earlier reply to mean that your...

I take this earlier reply to mean that your original problem (reason for this thread) has been solved by switching from the external (USB I assume ???) drive to an internal drive.

That makes...
Forum: Videography: Cameras, TVs and Players 01-27-2025, 11:34 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 967
Posted By BW37
1992 Dates on manuals can be quite helpful ;) ...

1992
Dates on manuals can be quite helpful ;)
...
Forum: Video Hardware Repair 01-12-2025, 01:16 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 538
Posted By BW37
Just a thought… Do all/other tapes playback like...

Just a thought… Do all/other tapes playback like the one in the clip you attached? I ask because your attached clip, the only one we’ve seen, looks like something you just recorded with one of the...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 01-01-2025, 06:25 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 659
Posted By BW37
There are lots of discussions on this forum...

There are lots of discussions on this forum discussing recommended VHS-C adapters. These are all the old Matsushita made (JVC or Panasonic) battery operated, heavy (steel components) adapters....
Forum: Video Hardware Repair 12-30-2024, 02:39 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,246
Posted By BW37
Agree 100%. That’s the place to start.

Agree 100%. That’s the place to start.
Forum: Video Hardware Repair 12-30-2024, 11:02 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,246
Posted By BW37
I doubt that the issue is dirty heads. If I...

I doubt that the issue is dirty heads. If I understand the recording technology of 8 mm video, the same heads read and write both the video and audio information to the tape within each helical scan...
Forum: Video Hardware Repair 11-18-2024, 12:47 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 716
Posted By BW37
If the cable is still working...

If the cable is still working electrically/functionally as well as ever, you might be able to salvage it by capturing and holding the wires where they are by slathering on some flexible glue/adhesive...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 08-11-2024, 12:23 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,018
Posted By BW37
Here's a recent thread...

Here's a recent thread (https://www.digitalfaq.com/forum/video-workflows/14546-sony-ccd-trv65.html) where these settings are discussed in some detail. Post #8 is particularly interesting. The bottom...
Forum: General Discussion 04-10-2024, 10:30 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 899
Posted By BW37
From near Cisne, IL I had to “cram” the...

From near Cisne, IL

I had to “cram” the needed year’s worth of learning and practice into a day or two when a friend twisted my arm at the last minute to travel far enough to really see it. Well...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 04-02-2024, 05:58 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 5,581
Posted By BW37
There's a very long thread...

There's a very long thread (https://forum.videohelp.com/threads/403635-Panasonic-DVD-recorder-passthrough-settings-%28DMR-ES10-DMR-ES15-DMR-ES25%29) over at VH about using the Panny DVD recorders for...
Forum: General Discussion 03-21-2024, 01:24 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,903
Posted By BW37
Take care of yourself and your family. You and...

Take care of yourself and your family. You and they matter most.

BW
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 03-10-2024, 12:12 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,033
Posted By BW37
Next thing to read up on is “head switching...

Next thing to read up on is “head switching noise”. Completely normal.
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 01-18-2024, 01:10 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,416
Posted By BW37
That list is missing quite a few models both NTSC...

That list is missing quite a few models both NTSC and PAL, but far more so for PAL. I have no personal knowledge of the DCR-TRV620 but the manual is available direct from SONY. There appears to be a...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 01-16-2024, 01:48 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,416
Posted By BW37
I agree that an actual Hi8 Camcorder w/TBC has...

I agree that an actual Hi8 Camcorder w/TBC has advantages over a similar D8 camcorder for analog capture, but my understanding was that it isn't because the D8 converts/compresses the signal to DV...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 12-01-2023, 12:39 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,195
Posted By BW37
@camry_dude: I’m a bit surprised you haven’t...

@camry_dude: I’m a bit surprised you haven’t received a response from the usual sources yet…

Anyway, ATI AIW’s don’t work with Windows 7. AMD never developed the proper media drivers for the Rage...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 11-07-2023, 10:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,409
Posted By BW37
Great to hear!

Great to hear!
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 05-06-2023, 11:04 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,224
Posted By BW37
No, the Elura 2 will not do analog to DV/Firewire...

No, the Elura 2 will not do analog to DV/Firewire passthrough. The 2 was/is my original DV camcorder. The early camcorders like it did not support this feature.

BW
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