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Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 11-13-2021, 11:21 PM

Replies: 6 Audio tracking / Cleaning VCR Hi-Fi audio heads? Views: 1,990 Posted By kingbean I had tried that previously and didn't notice any... I had tried that previously and didn't notice any crackle, but tested it again now and, listening closely, the crackle is still there but it's not as present nor frequent. So likely a tape issue,...

Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 11-13-2021, 08:30 PM

Replies: 6 Audio tracking / Cleaning VCR Hi-Fi audio heads? Views: 1,990 Posted By kingbean Unfortunately I have neither a calibration tape... Unfortunately I have neither a calibration tape nor the know how. The HiFi/linear thing is happening on some tapes, but not all. The crackling is more persistent across tapes, but again not all of...

Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 11-13-2021, 06:02 PM

Replies: 6 Audio tracking / Cleaning VCR Hi-Fi audio heads? Views: 1,990 Posted By kingbean Audio tracking / Cleaning VCR Hi-Fi audio heads? I've been working through a lot of VHS tapes of late, and last week noticed some of my recent transfers has audio problems. I've since deleted the files, but it sounded like it was losing tracking...

Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 08-02-2021, 02:40 AM

Replies: 29 NTSC 4:3 aspect ratio 720x540? Views: 5,465 Posted By kingbean Thanks. I'll have a play around with all the info... Thanks. I'll have a play around with all the info I've taken from this thread and hopefully be able to get some good results!

Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 08-02-2021, 01:41 AM

Replies: 29 NTSC 4:3 aspect ratio 720x540? Views: 5,465 Posted By kingbean Great, thanks again. I've got AvsPmod up and... Great, thanks again. I've got AvsPmod up and running and it's great so far. I'd been put off getting into too much AviSynth stuff because it was daunting (still is). But having the video preview is a...

Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 08-01-2021, 05:18 AM

Replies: 29 NTSC 4:3 aspect ratio 720x540? Views: 5,465 Posted By kingbean I downloaded AvsPmod earlier today, it looks... I downloaded AvsPmod earlier today, it looks good. Haven't had a chance to play with it yet, but I'll do so during the week and try out your script. Thanks heaps for your help!

Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 08-01-2021, 02:43 AM

Replies: 29 NTSC 4:3 aspect ratio 720x540? Views: 5,465 Posted By kingbean Yeah, now we're talking! They look great. Could... Yeah, now we're talking! They look great. Could you post the script you use for those? edit: does YouTube work better with the lossless files, or is that just your preference? My Australian...

Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 07-31-2021, 10:43 PM

Replies: 29 NTSC 4:3 aspect ratio 720x540? Views: 5,465 Posted By kingbean Sorry I think I may have confused you with my... Sorry I think I may have confused you with my rambling questions. For playback I do not want ANY encoding whatsoever. Just a simple DAR change. traal's post above has put my mind at ease on this...

Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 07-31-2021, 09:47 PM

Replies: 29 NTSC 4:3 aspect ratio 720x540? Views: 5,465 Posted By kingbean Great, thank you, that settles that part of my... Great, thank you, that settles that part of my dilemma, then. I'll continue to set DAR 4:3 and archive the 720x576/768x576 and 720x480/720x540 master files. I've got no intention to change my...

Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 07-31-2021, 05:12 PM

Replies: 29 NTSC 4:3 aspect ratio 720x540? Views: 5,465 Posted By kingbean Thanks! As I mentioned, I'm keeping the... Thanks! As I mentioned, I'm keeping the master lossless files, simply looking to remux into MKV with appropriate aspect ratio. Are you capturing at this resolution?? Or are you going: -...

Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 07-31-2021, 04:37 AM

Replies: 29 NTSC 4:3 aspect ratio 720x540? Views: 5,465 Posted By kingbean Can you provide a sample script/cmd of how you do... Can you provide a sample script/cmd of how you do that? All I have seen for ffmpeg is -aspect 4:3 which sets the DAR. And gives me 720x540 instead of 640x480. Regarding YouTube, would...

Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 07-30-2021, 06:36 PM

Replies: 29 NTSC 4:3 aspect ratio 720x540? Views: 5,465 Posted By kingbean Thanks for replying. I have that thread... Thanks for replying. I have that thread bookmarked and have re-read your post multiple times trying to wrap my head around this. :) From what I understand, there is no difference to changing...

Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 07-30-2021, 03:37 AM

Replies: 29 NTSC 4:3 aspect ratio 720x540? Views: 5,465 Posted By kingbean Yep all good there. The files are displaying and... Yep all good there. The files are displaying and playing back correctly, the 4:3 ratio is no problem - my concern more so is: is the 720x540 resolution a problem? Sounds like, form what you've...

Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 07-30-2021, 03:03 AM

Replies: 29 NTSC 4:3 aspect ratio 720x540? Views: 5,465 Posted By kingbean Yeah it definitely gets confusing. I didn't... Yeah it definitely gets confusing. I didn't realise the SAR/DAR terminology in ffmpeg documentation - but that shouldn't be an issue given the command is "aspect"? Running the -aspect 4:3 command,...

Forum: Marketplace 07-30-2021, 02:32 AM

Replies: 3 [SOLD] For Sale: ATI TV Wonder HD 600 USB Views: 1,014 Posted By kingbean Is this a "ATI 600 USB" or is it something... Is this a "ATI 600 USB" or is it something different? Not sure about the 'TV Wonder' part? Do you have an estimate on shipping to Australia?

Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 07-30-2021, 02:25 AM

Replies: 29 NTSC 4:3 aspect ratio 720x540? Views: 5,465 Posted By kingbean NTSC 4:3 aspect ratio 720x540? Hello, I am capturing my VHS tapes to lossless HuffYUV AVI files. For uploading to YouTube/sharing, I am using ffmpeg to change the storage aspect ratio and re-encode to H.264 MKV files. This...

Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 06-07-2021, 04:11 AM

Replies: 9 VirtualDub histogram, blacks never go red? Views: 766 Posted By kingbean Great, thanks for that info! What is... Great, thanks for that info! What is involved in "fixing" the levels? I've got upward of 1800 tapes to work through, each with multiple clips and sources. So my plan is to capture them all...

Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 06-06-2021, 05:02 PM

Replies: 9 VirtualDub histogram, blacks never go red? Views: 766 Posted By kingbean Thanks all. This is interesting. I had... Thanks all. This is interesting. I had understood the histogram to be showing me the incoming signal, and anything outside of the 16-235 range would be lost after capture. But, it's actually...

Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 06-05-2021, 10:40 PM

Replies: 9 VirtualDub histogram, blacks never go red? Views: 766 Posted By kingbean VirtualDub histogram, blacks never go red? Hello, Recently I've been utilising VirtualDub's histogram during my captures, and have been generally quite satisfied with the results, compared to just leaving my brightness setting at the...

Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 04-29-2021, 04:53 PM

Replies: 9 VideoDub transfer, videos are blurry? Views: 1,070 Posted By kingbean Here's a comprehensive guide to VirtualDub:... Here's a comprehensive guide to VirtualDub: http://www.digitalfaq.com/forum/video-capture/7427-capturing-virtualdub-settings.html If you follow along to that as you go, you should be able to get...

Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 04-23-2021, 05:29 PM

Replies: 7 Checkerboard pattern in VHS, how to repair? Views: 1,063 Posted By kingbean Thanks. Yeah, that's what I thought from... Thanks. Yeah, that's what I thought from researching online - a bad s-video cable would produce much more defined pattern, and across the whole picture. I use these s-video cables for each connection...

Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 04-23-2021, 05:16 PM

Replies: 9 VideoDub transfer, videos are blurry? Views: 1,070 Posted By kingbean In the first photo I can see Project:... In the first photo I can see Project: 352x240x32, 29.970p Preview: 44x30x32, 29.970p So it looks like you've only captured at half resolution, and for some reason are previewing it at well...

Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 04-23-2021, 04:32 AM

Replies: 7 Checkerboard pattern in VHS, how to repair? Views: 1,063 Posted By kingbean Ahhh, thanks for that. Yeah, I would say... Ahhh, thanks for that. Yeah, I would say that the majority of these 'tape traded' videos were just dubbed from Random VCR 1 into Random VCR 2 using composite video. So it would have been...

Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 04-23-2021, 03:03 AM

Replies: 7 Checkerboard pattern in VHS, how to repair? Views: 1,063 Posted By kingbean Checkerboard pattern in VHS, how to repair? I've been noticing a signal noise on some of my VHS captures that I can best describe as a 'checkerboard' pattern. Searching the forums, the most common result seems to suggest s-video crosstalk:...

Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 04-19-2021, 04:32 PM

Replies: 2 ATI 600 USB capture glitches? Views: 518 Posted By kingbean I had the exact same problem present itself on my... I had the exact same problem present itself on my Win 10 machine, which had not been connected to the internet/updated in at least two months. No new software installed. I couldn't resolve it. Using...

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