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Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 01-08-2022, 03:10 PM
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Posted By 113pigeon
Thank you for this reply. This put me on the...

Thank you for this reply. This put me on the right path. My Hybrid settings I previously shared were incorrect - I was mixing 720x480 with 10:11, which was wrong. It should have been pretty clear...
Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 01-08-2022, 09:00 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,123
Posted By 113pigeon
The top/bottom black borders are because I...

The top/bottom black borders are because I cropped the overscan and added borders after deinterlacing in previous steps. (Not as part of this conversion). As per VirtualDub border masking...
Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 01-08-2022, 08:31 AM
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Posted By 113pigeon
Here are 3 snapshots from the 3 approaches I...

Here are 3 snapshots from the 3 approaches I took:
1. Original conversion with 720x480, no PAR specified so DAR defaulted to 3:2: 1-vlc-720x480-PAR-3-2.png
2. Second attempt where I chose 640x480....
Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 01-08-2022, 08:10 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,123
Posted By 113pigeon
Yes. I have, but wasn't sure of the best...

Yes. I have, but wasn't sure of the best approach.

In Hybrid, I've left the resolution as 720x480 and set the output PAR to "MP4 NTSC 4:3 (10/11)". I've attached a screenshot.
Now MediaInfo...
Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 01-08-2022, 07:13 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,123
Posted By 113pigeon
Thank you for putting me on the right path! I've...

Thank you for putting me on the right path! I've done a lot of reading and will share a summary shortly. As you can tell, I'm a bit of a newbie.

One more question to ensure my understanding is...
Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 01-07-2022, 10:55 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,123
Posted By 113pigeon
Going from 704x480 --> 1440x1080 will require...

Going from 704x480 --> 1440x1080 will require stretching right? Since 1440/704 = 2.04545.. whereas 1080/480 = 2.25

Or are square pixels different somehow?
In Hybrid, I don't see an option...
Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 01-07-2022, 10:01 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,123
Posted By 113pigeon
Upscaling NTSC VHS to 1080p with Hybrid?

I've captured and deinterlaced (QTGMC) some NTSC VHS footage (720x480)

Setup is JVC SVHS HR-S2913U > DMR-ES15 > Pinnacle 710 USB > Windows 10 > Virtual Dub 1.9.11 > Lagarith lossless

I've...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 11-05-2021, 09:17 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,737
Posted By 113pigeon
I thought I'd follow up on this. Definitely...

I thought I'd follow up on this. Definitely appreciated the input. In my case, using the Pinnacle 710 USB capture device made a big difference when capturing with VirtualDub, both in audio quality...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 11-03-2021, 09:21 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,107
Posted By 113pigeon
Disregard these questions. I now realize that...

Disregard these questions. I now realize that "digital audio output" is different from "composite audio output". (I wish I could just delete or edit the above post). Sorry!
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 11-02-2021, 04:30 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,107
Posted By 113pigeon
One more question: Do the "digital Audio...

One more question:

Do the "digital Audio Output" settings have an impact for passthrough?

They are found via the "Functions" button on remote > Other Functions > Setup > Audio > Digital Audio...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 11-02-2021, 04:19 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,107
Posted By 113pigeon
Interestingly my DMR-ES15 (which I just got a few...

Interestingly my DMR-ES15 (which I just got a few days ago) is currently set to Input level Darker and Output level Lighter. The opposite of your recommendations. I'm going to switch them to see...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 11-02-2021, 04:13 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,107
Posted By 113pigeon
Thanks! I didn't think those 4 settings should...

Thanks! I didn't think those 4 settings should matter, so I appreciate you confirming. The related posts I found (Post 1 (http://www.digitalfaq.com/forum/video-capture/8916-dmr-es10-es15.html),...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 11-02-2021, 11:48 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,107
Posted By 113pigeon
Do my DMR-ES15 passthrough settings look correct?

I'm setting up passthrough on a DMR-ES15 for the first time to take advantage of its TBC(ish) capability.

I was wondering if these settings look correct?

ES10 passthrough:
- s-video in to LINE...
Forum: Encode, Convert for discs 10-19-2021, 11:07 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,184
Posted By 113pigeon
I'm also interested in these settings as well!

I'm also interested in these settings as well!
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 10-19-2021, 11:02 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,737
Posted By 113pigeon
Never mind... I found my answer:

Never mind... I found my answer:
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 10-19-2021, 10:57 AM
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Views: 1,737
Posted By 113pigeon
Thanks for this. Interesting! Sounds like my...

Thanks for this. Interesting! Sounds like my converter device may be "right on the edge in not-bad territory". lol. :laugh:

I noticed in a Post by LS...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 10-19-2021, 08:34 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,737
Posted By 113pigeon
@hodgey Thank you for this suggestion. I'm going...

@hodgey Thank you for this suggestion. I'm going to look for the Panasonic!



I've seen posts (http://www.digitalfaq.com/forum/video-capture/8155-honestech-vhs-dvd.html#post50519) from LS...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 10-19-2021, 08:32 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,737
Posted By 113pigeon
@Hushpower, thank for the suggestion of...

@Hushpower, thank for the suggestion of DVDVOB2MPEG (https://www.videohelp.com/software/DVDVob2Mpg). My VOBs don't play well in VLC media player, so thanks to your input, I now realize it would be...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 10-18-2021, 06:53 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,737
Posted By 113pigeon
Recommendations maximizing capture quality with limited resources

I have a few questions about capturing NTSC VHS tapes (around 30-40). Any help would be appreciated. Some tapes were provided from major television broadcasters, others are live recordings from...
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