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Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 11-28-2023, 04:33 PM
Replies: 7
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Posted By sordidpast
As for the 8mm film, which is a whole other...

As for the 8mm film, which is a whole other realm, there are a few trustworthy places you can send it to. I've had good direct experience with Spectra Film & Video and Perry Movie Transfers. There's...
Forum: General Discussion 05-21-2023, 04:48 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 248
Posted By sordidpast
Allsop, VideoBrush VHS cleaning methods?

I recently tried the Radio Shack VideoBrush on a particular VCR, which I thought had a bad head, and it worked with great success, but I don't think I want to try it on my better machines just yet....
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 05-11-2023, 02:22 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 766
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 05-02-2023, 04:44 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 808
Posted By sordidpast
Lately, in the course of helping a friend save a...

Lately, in the course of helping a friend save a file from camcorder to Mac, I came across a program called SwiftCapture by Ben Software, which is supposed to handle SD composite video from your...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 12-18-2022, 06:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 868
Posted By sordidpast
For what it's worth, a few months ago I was...

For what it's worth, a few months ago I was playing a "Ren and Stimpy" episode taped off the air, and it was practically unwatchable, then I realized my SR-VS30 was going into input 1 of my DMR-ES15,...
Forum: Video Hardware Repair 12-13-2021, 05:56 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,431
Posted By sordidpast
Hey, y'all, sorry to take so long to report back,...

Hey, y'all, sorry to take so long to report back, but I've had a lot of life happen in the past year or so. I also had to pause the pilot project for a time and regroup, after making a couple rookie...
Forum: Video Hardware Repair 11-07-2020, 07:41 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,431
Posted By sordidpast
Thanks :laugh: I got good prices on both, a few...

Thanks :laugh: I got good prices on both, a few more months ago, because I like to have two of every tool!
Forum: Video Hardware Repair 11-07-2020, 07:36 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,431
Posted By sordidpast
It's an HR-S5902U, one outside your...

It's an HR-S5902U, one outside your recommendations, but it's been a pretty good stopgap for me at times, and that's part of why I wanted to mention the Panasonic TBC passthrough. I have been...
Forum: Video Hardware Repair 11-07-2020, 06:42 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,431
Posted By sordidpast
Awesome, thanks

Thanks, LS, good to actually interact with you!

I've been pondering this a couple months now, and I've been developing a workstation setup in my barn exclusively for cleaning moldy tapes, not just...
Forum: Video Hardware Repair 11-07-2020, 02:17 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,431
Posted By sordidpast
Hi, longtime lurker, first time poster here. In...

Hi, longtime lurker, first time poster here. In fact, I've often added "lordsmurf" to search keywords just to find answers faster!

Anyway, I have a set of moldy tapes that mean a lot to someone,...
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