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Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 12-26-2025, 06:46 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 571
Posted By Aya_Rei
Looking at any halos I can see and maybe it's...

Looking at any halos I can see and maybe it's just that the Blue Line is over sharpening the image, the halos seem brighter and more noticeable if an image is sharpened too much on a VCR.

Granted...
Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 02-05-2025, 01:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 878
Posted By Aya_Rei
Just a small correction, it takes 1440p...

Just a small correction, it takes 1440p (1920x1440 for 4:3 content) or higher to get the VP09 codec
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 01-22-2025, 11:41 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,329
Posted By Brookcom
For anyone in the future that stumbles across...

For anyone in the future that stumbles across this thread, here is a list of the various WDM driver packages I have found and links to where you can download them.

Package Name|Display Driver|WDM...
Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 12-17-2024, 03:25 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,041
Posted By Selur
Just showing an alternative approach. (far from...

Just showing an alternative approach.
(far from perfect)
Not using Avisynth, but Vapoursynth and doing:
1. Deinterlacing using QTGMC
2. cleaning using BasicVSR++ (requires fast NVIDIA GPU).
3....
Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 11-19-2024, 12:23 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,885
Posted By latreche34
I would input the DV file into vdub2 and output...

I would input the DV file into vdub2 and output as lossless AVI or compressed lossless HuffYUV AVI yuv2 or similar codec to get rid of the DV codec first, then proceed with your normal script as if...
Forum: Video Hardware Repair 10-24-2024, 01:02 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 481
Posted By lordsmurf
Honestly, don't fix it. That's not a bad option...

Honestly, don't fix it. That's not a bad option to have when tapes are fragile. But if you find the "problem", I'm actually tempted to purposely break one of my own. I've considered this in the past....
Forum: Video Hardware Repair 10-23-2024, 11:08 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 481
Posted By latreche34
One of the pendulum gears is bad, It needs to be...

One of the pendulum gears is bad, It needs to be taken apart and investigated, If you don't have the repair skills just get another VCR.
Forum: Project Planning, Workflows 10-02-2024, 07:09 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,366
Posted By aramkolt
This is probably something that could be posted...

This is probably something that could be posted to EEVBlog about how to easily test 75ohm coax cables for various characteristics that we'd want to know for composite or S-Video cables and signals...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 09-05-2024, 09:52 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 859
Posted By lordsmurf
SP3 is known bad version. Do SP2 or Integral...

SP3 is known bad version. Do SP2 or Integral Edition, and use the Windows-version ATI graphics driver. Do not overwrite it when installing the video drivers (custom install).
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 08-13-2024, 07:18 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,002
Posted By BarryTheCrab
Composite vs. s-video opinions?

I’d like opinions on this…

From 12voltvids…
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 08-11-2024, 12:23 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,038
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: Capture, Record, Transfer 08-10-2024, 07:09 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,038
Posted By leka4
Sony Hi8 TBC, DNR, edit mode, capture settings?

Hello,

Own a NTSC CCD-TRV87 Sony Hi-8 camcorder. It's connected to a Datavideo TBC-1000 and ATI AIW AGP capture card. I am ready to capture video8 tapes, I understand the internal TBC menu option...
Forum: Project Planning, Workflows 07-31-2024, 05:16 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,745
Posted By fafeco
DNR (Digital Noise Reduction) in this camera...

DNR (Digital Noise Reduction) in this camera model means that the colour part of the video signal is averaged among several neighbouring frames, a really simple method that was achievable with 1998...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 07-23-2024, 01:18 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,970
Posted By latreche34
In my experience with camcorders and VCRs even...

In my experience with camcorders and VCRs even semi pro ones, I've never heard of a camcorder or a VCR that has analog in, analog out, passthrough that benefited from line TBC. TBC has always been...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 07-22-2024, 04:53 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,970
Posted By aramkolt
Camcorder as passthrough line TBC?

I've seen a few different references to using a camcorder as a "passthrough line TBC." I always thought that was in reference to Hi8 or Digital8 Cameras that have TBCs. Now that I've acquired a few...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 05-11-2024, 04:03 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,036
Posted By latreche34
The hardware part is not the issue, The after the...

The hardware part is not the issue, The after the capture part is the most worrying for that many tapes, Imaging if you have to de-interlace, crop and/or resize and encode over 700 tapes, if we add...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 05-08-2024, 10:59 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 910
Posted By Hushpower
Yes. On the Advanced tab, tick "Make a report...

Yes. On the Advanced tab, tick "Make a report file" and after each capture, a TXT file report will show a log line each frame captured. Look for "Total", which will indicate where a drop or insert...
Forum: General Discussion 03-20-2024, 10:17 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,924
Posted By lordsmurf
My unfortunate 2024 update

This is a post that I've been putting off for a while now, mostly because it's difficult to type too much. :(

What happened

My wrist is fractured, and I'm in a cast. So I will likely be downed...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 03-18-2024, 10:19 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,280
Posted By Aya_Rei
A bit unrelated to the topic at hand but man that...

A bit unrelated to the topic at hand but man that does look bad, compressed, flagging on the top area, jitter, etc. Honestly after a while of using the proper gear to digitize these tapes the right...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 03-18-2024, 08:38 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,280
Posted By Gary34
This might help you understand timebase errors...

This might help you understand timebase errors better. https://youtu.be/HEXLlqJQ7Oc?si=k8f8kNjMrLkVmih8.
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 03-18-2024, 06:40 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,280
Posted By Gary34
I tried to explain this to my friend the workflow...

I tried to explain this to my friend the workflow because he only has a few VHS’s that he was going to send into Legacybox and I explained my gear and why this method is better. I offered to do them...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 03-18-2024, 05:07 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,280
Posted By aramkolt
Ah. I was unaware of that. Which S-VHS VCRs on...

Ah. I was unaware of that. Which S-VHS VCRs on the recommended list do not do that? Or is it only the Digipure ones that you can't skip that A/D step? I just want to make sure I'm aware of what's all...
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