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Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 07-24-2024, 04:57 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,696
Posted By Hushpower
Too embarrassed to tell us what he sold you, or...

Too embarrassed to tell us what he sold you, or are you under orders so that LS gets another sale? Why is it so hard to tell us what digitiser you're using?
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 07-24-2024, 03:17 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,696
Posted By Hushpower
Topic of Thread... Recaptured with what? And...

Topic of Thread...
Recaptured with what? And what OS? Help the OP out here.
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 07-23-2024, 08:31 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,696
Posted By Hushpower
You can do a test yourself. Do an Elgato...

You can do a test yourself.

Do an Elgato capture, with it's software, at the higher bitrate. You should see an improvement over the low-bitrate captures.

Next, do a lossless capture with the...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 07-23-2024, 12:47 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,696
Posted By Hushpower
Yes it is. Numbers don't lie. Decent MP4 is 4GB...

Yes it is. Numbers don't lie. Decent MP4 is 4GB per hour. HUFF is 35GB per hour.


I'm interested. Please explain.


And a backup.
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 07-22-2024, 10:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,961
Posted By Hushpower
So what's all this "So what you're reading is a...

So what's all this "So what you're reading is a mishmash of nonsense and bad understandings of gear."?


Eh? If the camcorder has the passthrough/Signal convert feature, the manual will describe...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 07-22-2024, 09:49 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,961
Posted By Hushpower
Yes. Read the manuals. It's all in there....

Yes.


Read the manuals. It's all in there. Do a couple of tests to see what, if any, degradation there is.


What on earth are you talking about? Quite a few D8 camcorders do passthrough....
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 07-22-2024, 08:05 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,696
Posted By Hushpower
Re the Elgato. I don't have one but make these...

Re the Elgato. I don't have one but make these comments:

1. Your 2247 bitrate, I assume, is when creating MP4s using the Elgato capture software. The capture bitrate can be boosted, as per this...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 07-18-2024, 09:07 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,479
Posted By Hushpower
Could you provide those sources? I think...

Could you provide those sources?


I think the chroma subsampling is determined by the capture device, not the player. None of my analogue digitisers even have the option of 4:1:1 for the usual...
Forum: Project Planning, Workflows 07-16-2024, 03:59 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,022
Posted By Hushpower
@BmacSWA, I suggest you do a test run. Encode a...

@BmacSWA, I suggest you do a test run. Encode a short MP4, give it to all the likely recipients of your videos and get them to play it. I will be very surprised if you find ANY device that...
Forum: Project Planning, Workflows 07-15-2024, 11:55 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,022
Posted By Hushpower
Mountains out of outlier molehills.

Mountains out of outlier molehills.
Forum: Project Planning, Workflows 07-15-2024, 10:05 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,022
Posted By Hushpower
Instead of hypothesising about what-ifs, what...

Instead of hypothesising about what-ifs, what player or device will stretch a 4:3 video? How long does this theoretical what-if have to go on for? Years?


Not "probably", never. You can throw any...
Forum: Project Planning, Workflows 07-15-2024, 07:54 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,022
Posted By Hushpower
Do not encode side bars. I haven't come...

Do not encode side bars.

I haven't come across any player (hardware or software) or TV that needs burned-in black side bars to display SD content correctly. In the unlikely event you come across a...
Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 07-13-2024, 08:11 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,970
Posted By Hushpower
Thanks Selur, it was caused by a dodgy VCR in the...

Thanks Selur, it was caused by a dodgy VCR in the 90s; Jagabo fixed it with Mergechroma.
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 06-29-2024, 10:26 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,161
Posted By Hushpower
Rubbish. I have never spruiked the GV-USB2. If...

Rubbish. I have never spruiked the GV-USB2. If somebody criticises it, I will give my opinion. If somebody asks about it, I will give my opinion. If somebody asks for suggestions, I'll wait and then...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 06-28-2024, 10:57 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,161
Posted By Hushpower
Nothing at all wrong with the GV-USB2. It works...

Nothing at all wrong with the GV-USB2. It works fine.
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 06-27-2024, 12:20 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,131
Posted By Hushpower
Don't worry, this is me: Weave? Bob? Huh?? :laugh:

Don't worry, this is me: Weave? Bob? Huh?? :laugh:
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 06-26-2024, 08:45 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,024
Posted By Hushpower
That's my site. I don't mention it here because...

That's my site. I don't mention it here because Lordsmurf hates AmarecTV with a passion. :wink2:

I think the issue is only the way it is being displayed by MPV. DV files have the proper display...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 06-26-2024, 06:41 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,131
Posted By Hushpower
No. Just select "Weave" and you'll get an...

No. Just select "Weave" and you'll get an Interlaced capture. :congrats:

FYI:
1. that "Custom Properties" panel is basically the same for every device out there.

2. Lordsmurf recommends using...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 06-25-2024, 09:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,385
Posted By Hushpower
Latreche raised an interesting point recently,...

Latreche raised an interesting point recently, which is that a privately-owned camcorder may not be as "worn-out" as a "professional" deck. You'd obviously need a separate HDV cam but something like...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 06-25-2024, 11:10 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,385
Posted By Hushpower
Apologies; reading too fast. :smack:

Apologies; reading too fast. :smack:
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 06-25-2024, 09:21 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,385
Posted By Hushpower
HDV is a completely different format to DV and...

HDV is a completely different format to DV and requires HDVSplit to transfer off tape. Scenalyzer and WinDV will not work with HDV.
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 06-22-2024, 09:09 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,131
Posted By Hushpower
A lot has happened in 3 years! :wink2: I no...

A lot has happened in 3 years! :wink2:

I no longer use VDub for capturing; I use AmarecTV. It's simple and it keeps the audio in sync. I still use VDub to set up the histogram though.

Anyway,...
Forum: Encode, Convert for streaming 06-18-2024, 10:02 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,646
Posted By Hushpower
Nothing to do with his PC, it's his ISP upload...

Nothing to do with his PC, it's his ISP upload speed.
Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 06-17-2024, 08:47 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,616
Posted By Hushpower
Well, I tell a lie. I get a speed increase...

Well, I tell a lie. I get a speed increase (another ~25%) if I put in "Set Filter mode" at the start of the script:

SetFilterMTMode ("QTGMC", 2)

So what I read about filters incorporating...
Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 06-17-2024, 08:53 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,616
Posted By Hushpower
The CPU, but more importantly, multithreading....

The CPU, but more importantly, multithreading. All you need, at the VERY end of your script (dunno about Staxrip, can you add text to the script?) is this:

Prefetch(XX)

where XX is the number...
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