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Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 05-27-2026, 01:44 AM

Replies: 15 Conventional vs. vhs-decode comparison! (cartoon + live action) Views: 395 Posted By latreche34 We've known that VHS-decode has softness, ringing... We've known that VHS-decode has softness, ringing and hallo issues for a very long time, We've been pointing it out all along. The troubling fact is, it is impossible to know for sure if this is an...

Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 05-27-2026, 12:41 AM

Replies: 15 Conventional vs. vhs-decode comparison! (cartoon + live action) Views: 395 Posted By lordsmurf That vhs-decode sample has so much noise, and is... That vhs-decode sample has so much noise, and is so soft and blurry. And that cyan cast? :sick: It's crazy how vhs-decode actually makes a quality VCR look worse. vhs-decode merely make a low-end...

Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 02-26-2026, 04:28 PM

Replies: 15 Panasonic DVR to HDMI capture card? Views: 727 Posted By RayNotes Absolutely. They're being paid, but that's why I... Absolutely. They're being paid, but that's why I carefully chose the words "many professional services" - instead of "many professionals". I can't call them "professionals".

Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 02-07-2026, 07:24 PM

Replies: 8 Completely remove VCR head switching noise? Views: 710 Posted By latreche34 VHS-decode reads the RF from the VCR, so it... VHS-decode reads the RF from the VCR, so it doesn't have a way to improve it, If the VCR's RF point is off for a given tape, VHS-decode will pick it up as is. I would not recommend adjusting the...

Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 01-17-2026, 11:52 AM

Replies: 15 Direct digital transfer of VHS tapes to PC? Views: 560 Posted By radiokom I use Panasonic NV-FS1 (I have 3, all serviced by... I use Panasonic NV-FS1 (I have 3, all serviced by myself). The first Panasonic S-VHS deck. G-1 mechanism. G mechanism moves the tape away from the drum for rewinding. G-1 is slow but gentle on rewind...

Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 12-08-2025, 07:01 PM

Replies: 10 Huffyuv installer for Win10, Win11? [DOWNLOAD] Views: 1,069 Posted By Gary34 This is the new best easiest way to get Huffy!... This is the new best easiest way to get Huffy! It’s easier than Hofmand’s installer. I just installed it on windows 11. The first download is the original 32 bit Huffy which should be used. ...

Forum: Project Planning, Workflows 12-06-2025, 07:14 PM

Replies: 37 vwestlife capture device comparison of USB cards? Views: 1,937 Posted By latreche34 A VCR/Camcorder is definitely an important factor... A VCR/Camcorder is definitely an important factor here, One with line TBC and S-Video makes the case 80% of the time, USB/Firewire/SDI/PCI does not really matter as long as the capture is in lossless...

Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 11-12-2025, 06:28 PM

Replies: 21 How to capture poorly for comparison purposes? Views: 1,164 Posted By lordsmurf Not the best source tape to showcase quality... Not the best source tape to showcase quality differences. It adds the NTSC-J IRE snafu.

Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 11-12-2025, 06:20 PM

Replies: 21 How to capture poorly for comparison purposes? Views: 1,164 Posted By aramkolt Yep, definitely a huge difference even for... Yep, definitely a huge difference even for Video8. I'd speculate that doing Hi8 will look pretty similar on the elgato quality-wise, but probably even better on the Pinacle510 via S-Video. If...

Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 10-02-2025, 12:15 PM

Replies: 32 N64 promo VHS: decode vs. traditional capture? Views: 1,940 Posted By NJRoadfan I happen to have both the DK Country and N64... I happen to have both the DK Country and N64 promo tapes as shipped from Nintendo Power. Guess I should pull out my decks and see what I get. If I recall, the N64 tape is one of those cheapo deals...

Forum: General Discussion 09-08-2025, 02:37 PM

Replies: 7 What Panasonic DVD VCR does iMemories use? Views: 575 Posted By latreche34 AI is more of a parrot, it gathers data from... AI is more of a parrot, it gathers data from search engines like you do yourself and it repeats it to you, the scary part is more people are relying on it and taking its results as facts.

Forum: General Discussion 09-08-2025, 02:06 PM

Replies: 7 What Panasonic DVD VCR does iMemories use? Views: 575 Posted By lordsmurf Panasonic DMR-EZ48V. Not good. :disagree: ... Panasonic DMR-EZ48V. Not good. :disagree: The EZ series does not contain ES10/15 type line TBCs. The EZ series is the low-end of Panasonic recorders, just a clunky old combo DVD recorder, with...

Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 08-03-2025, 01:58 AM

Replies: 32 N64 promo VHS: decode vs. traditional capture? Views: 1,940 Posted By lordsmurf No, that's not quite accurate. - JPEGs are not... No, that's not quite accurate. - JPEGs are not recompressed, unless found to be defective, or over (about) 810 pixels wide. - PNG is converted to JPEG. I don't like it, but few use PNG anyway. ...

Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 08-02-2025, 11:26 PM

Replies: 32 N64 promo VHS: decode vs. traditional capture? Views: 1,940 Posted By aramkolt Actually, the quality is quite a bit better and... Actually, the quality is quite a bit better and they do vary noticeably, but I forgot that DigitalFAQ compresses uploaded images. Check out these in the uncompressed screenshot form.

Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 08-02-2025, 09:26 PM

Replies: 32 N64 promo VHS: decode vs. traditional capture? Views: 1,940 Posted By aramkolt Welp, that testing was kind of short lived, I... Welp, that testing was kind of short lived, I think the tape was either not that great of quality or was slightly sticky as it frequently was clogging heads or would slow the drum way down at random...

Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 08-01-2025, 02:28 PM

Replies: 32 N64 promo VHS: decode vs. traditional capture? Views: 1,940 Posted By aramkolt I actually did order a copy of that same promo... I actually did order a copy of that same promo tape and will play around with it just for the heck of it with a few different VCRs. I'll try it include a D-VHS machine, WVHS machine, AG1980, a few...

Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 07-31-2025, 11:22 PM

Replies: 32 N64 promo VHS: decode vs. traditional capture? Views: 1,940 Posted By aramkolt You might find this slightly interesting, it's... You might find this slightly interesting, it's from the guy on ebay that sells rather expensive refurbed JVCs, but the comparison aspect is still interesting. https://jvccompare.com My...

Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 07-14-2025, 02:46 AM

Replies: 9 KoTH x Eva: decode vs. traditional capture comparison? Views: 948 Posted By lordsmurf I don't trust imgsli.com for the long-term, so... I don't trust imgsli.com for the long-term, so always attach pictures on this forum as well.

Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 04-22-2025, 01:32 AM

Replies: 12 Decoding RF signals vs. traditionally sound workflows? Views: 3,467 Posted By latreche34 It's a small Discord/GitHub closed community who... It's a small Discord/GitHub closed community who like to tinker with codes, I don't see anyone outside of that circle using it.

Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 12-03-2024, 01:54 AM

Replies: 25 My first vhs-decode comparisons! Views: 6,202 Posted By Slushly My first vhs-decode comparisons! A few weeks ago I got my hands on a new AG-1980 for my VHS Decode/traditional capture project. Tonight I finally got everything working, so I thought I would share my (rough and still in progress)...

Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 11-24-2024, 12:51 PM

Replies: 21 Never deinterlace for Youtube documentaries? Views: 2,472 Posted By lordsmurf This is a time where I hate X and Y, I don't want... This is a time where I hate X and Y, I don't want confusion. You have top/bottom and left/right. Whichever is X or Y, I don't much care here. If you have 720x480 NTSC, then crop 8 now. You start...

Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 06-03-2024, 06:29 PM

Replies: 10 VHS tape top/bottom borders shift up/down? Views: 1,391 Posted By traal It appears to be a letterboxed video, and the... It appears to be a letterboxed video, and the picture position within the 4:3 frame only changes occasionally, not every frame. And if the sample is any indication, it doesn't change by much. Try...

Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 04-22-2024, 09:35 PM

Replies: 70 LegacyBox rip off! Views: 29,973 Posted By Haunted_TBC Came across a new video posted by popular video... Came across a new video posted by popular video VWestlife, where he goes into great detail about how bad the ElCrapo and EasyCrap devices are. He actually shows footage of Emerald Coast’s workflow as...

Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 04-20-2024, 04:05 PM

Replies: 39 How to remove colored bar on side of Hi8 tape? Views: 3,013 Posted By oddmykyta thanks for claryfying. right side of the right... thanks for claryfying. right side of the right side of sample video:) i´m attaching other examples below.

Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 04-20-2024, 03:58 PM

Replies: 39 How to remove colored bar on side of Hi8 tape? Views: 3,013 Posted By latreche34 The OP said clearly on the right side of frame. The OP said clearly on the right side of frame.

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