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Forum: General Discussion 04-10-2024, 10:53 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 162
Posted By ThumperStrauss
My 1999 video capture hardware, video editing computer!

The first computer I bought for myself was in October 1999. I was still in university but had part-time jobs and lived at home and so had some disposable income for this hobby. I attached a copy of...
Forum: Computers 07-14-2023, 07:30 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 322
Posted By Schlockmaster
I don't see a way to edit my posts, but I finally...

I don't see a way to edit my posts, but I finally got the drive working. It was a SATA driver issue like I first suspected. Apparently right-clicking and choosing "install" doesn't always work for...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 05-11-2023, 02:22 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 784
Posted By sordidpast
I've spent the last two to three years developing...

I've spent the last two to three years developing my process for cleaning moldy tapes, and I was expecting to post some updates here soon, actually.

Your best bet is to look for the Geneva PF-740...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 04-10-2023, 10:40 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 394
Posted By latreche34
That's not head damage, It is a static noise...

That's not head damage, It is a static noise caused by external interference or internal ground loop, Make sure the ground strap on the head drum is clean and firm, Move the VCR away from any radio...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 04-06-2023, 04:46 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 879
Posted By timtape
The ideal way to wind tapes for storage is to let...

The ideal way to wind tapes for storage is to let them play through to the end at normal viewing speed, most practically while digitizing each tape. This is called a "play wind" or sometimes "library...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 04-06-2023, 02:46 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 879
Posted By latreche34
If you have a patience to sit for 2 hours...

If you have a patience to sit for 2 hours rewinding a VHS tape by hand then kudos.
Forum: General Discussion 04-03-2023, 12:12 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 450
Posted By latreche34
JVC VHS alignment tape?

Just a heads up if someone wants to get this JVC VHS alignment tape (https://www.ebay.com/itm/185722210565), I just bought one.
Forum: Video Hardware Repair 03-21-2023, 07:35 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,499
Posted By hodgey
Would still check that the drive belt is okay...

Would still check that the drive belt is okay when you get it so you don't end up with it eating the tape, my V-804 had a bad belt and seems (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bk1VgR-y96o) I'm not the...
Forum: Video Hardware Repair 03-21-2023, 05:09 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,499
Posted By themaster1
To contribute to this discussion, i did some...

To contribute to this discussion, i did some experiment on another french forum testing 2 standard vhs decks (toshiba/jvc) and 2 high end s-vhs decks (JVC's). Turns out the Toshiba wins to me. This...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 03-19-2023, 05:24 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 788
Posted By hodgey
Yeah looks like exactly the same. Seems different...

Yeah looks like exactly the same. Seems different that with the Philips vcrs that share parts with JVC decks (eg VR1000, VR1100 and a bunch others both SVHS and not SVHS) where there are some minor...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 03-09-2023, 09:46 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 853
Posted By Jeelock
Xhumeka, that is exactly the kind of clarity I...

Xhumeka, that is exactly the kind of clarity I see in the really nice clips. I'll do that tomorrow and report back but I'm almost sure that'd be it then! Thanks!!
Hushpower, it's definitely a...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 03-09-2023, 09:30 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 853
Posted By Hushpower
That's much better, Xhumeka.

That's much better, Xhumeka.
Forum: Video Hardware Repair 03-05-2023, 02:05 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 389
Posted By latreche34
If the tape is paused and the noise continue to...

If the tape is paused and the noise continue to move, next step is, Does it do it only when the tape is in playback/pause/fast search mode or does it do it when there is no tape inserted at all...
Forum: General Discussion 03-01-2023, 12:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,352
Posted By latreche34
No, There is one for the AG-1980 but it's a...

No, There is one for the AG-1980 but it's a horrible quality black & white photo copy.
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 12-04-2022, 07:31 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,140
Posted By SingMai
Replies to more comments.

The SM03 is specifically designed for the archiving of video tapes and the archiving or viewing of other analogue sources.


The SM03 comes with a 3 year guarantee. One of our products is...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 12-03-2022, 02:19 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,140
Posted By SingMai
Reply to questions about the SM03

The SM03 is not just an SDI converter. SDI has a very precise jitter specification, so to convert any video other than near broadcast specification, to SDI, you have to retime it. So that is one...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 11-02-2022, 04:04 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 516
Posted By lordsmurf
Hi8 = no passthrough Digital8 = passthrough ...

Hi8 = no passthrough
Digital8 = passthrough
DCR-TRV740 = Digital8


DV = crappy colors, 4:1:1, compressed crap (in terms of color retention, and added blocks)


No. Get a quality analog USB...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 11-02-2022, 03:38 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 516
Posted By latreche34
Yes, you only take advantage of the internal TBC...

Yes, you only take advantage of the internal TBC of the camcorder if you output DV, if the camcorder has analog outputs the internal TBC will be bypassed, It's by design. Back in the day analog...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 10-06-2022, 08:14 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 672
Posted By Denicio
Thank you for this. Actually someone on the Vegas...

Thank you for this. Actually someone on the Vegas forums suggested this a couple of weeks ago and it was exactly what i needed! I do appreciate you commenting on this as well. Maybe someone in the...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 11-22-2019, 01:18 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,006
Posted By SeeNoEvil
Panasonic DMR-ES10 as TBC capture test screenshots

Having just bought a Panasonic DMR-ES10 DVD Recorder to use as a passthrough TBC for capturing ropey VHS tapes, I though I'd do some capture tests to check the quality difference with and without the...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 11-04-2014, 12:38 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,325
Posted By Tasuke
1988 Mitsubishi HS-U80 S-VHS VCR?

i've wanted one of these for years, and this one is now mine. one owner-low usage, damn-near pristine cosmetics,
fresh tune-up/maintenance work in the service shop, and 40 of the better quality...
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