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Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 05-15-2024, 02:19 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 306
Posted By vwestlife
If you have a DV camcorder, you can use it as a...

If you have a DV camcorder, you can use it as a passthrough. Connect it to your computer via FireWire, then connect the camcorder's A/V output to your VCR's input.
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 05-15-2024, 02:05 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 807
Posted By vwestlife
Elgato's software is definitely using CBR for the...

Elgato's software is definitely using CBR for the video. On the Mac version, the video is always exactly 1500 kbps, no matter what you capture. The Windows version gives you 2500 kbps, but that's...
Forum: Edit Video, Audio 05-10-2024, 09:33 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,017
Posted By vwestlife
A height of 720 lines is the minimum to get...

A height of 720 lines is the minimum to get playback frame rates higher than 30 fps on YouTube.

If you're going to upscale 480i, you might as well go to 1440p, since it's 3X the resolution, so you...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 05-08-2024, 03:16 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 3,709
Posted By vwestlife
Phil of GotMemories isn't any better. In his...

Phil of GotMemories isn't any better. In his videos, he shows capturing DV using the same Elcrapo USB device, through the composite A/V input of a VCR, with only one audio channel plugged in. :smack:
Forum: Edit Video, Audio 05-08-2024, 03:13 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 390
Posted By vwestlife
In my experience, with formats like H.264 (in an...

In my experience, with formats like H.264 (in an MP4 or MOV container) or MPEG2, YouTube does abide by the aspect ratio flag. But when I tried uploading DV (admittedly not recently), it did not, and...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 05-08-2024, 03:06 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 807
Posted By vwestlife
You will get a tremendous improvement in quality...

You will get a tremendous improvement in quality if you immediately delete the junk software that the Elgato comes with, and instead use OBS to capture to a lossless format. Elgato's software has the...
Forum: Encode, Convert for streaming 05-07-2024, 03:07 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 309
Posted By vwestlife
YouTube doesn't admit the exact number of...

YouTube doesn't admit the exact number of subscribers to get VP9 and 240p/480p. 500 is just what some users experienced. It may change over time.
Forum: Edit Video, Audio 05-07-2024, 08:23 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 390
Posted By vwestlife
Use MediaInfo to determine whether the video is...

Use MediaInfo to determine whether the video is flagged as 4:3 or 16:9 aspect ratio: https://mediaarea.net/en/MediaInfo

If it's flagged as 16:9 when it actually contains 4:3 video (or vice versa),...
Forum: Encode, Convert for streaming 05-07-2024, 08:12 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 309
Posted By vwestlife
Channels with less than 500 subscribers don't get...

Channels with less than 500 subscribers don't get VP9 encoding -- you just get AVC (h.264). You can tell by the lack of 480p resolution (unless the video was uploaded at that resolution). Channels...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 05-07-2024, 07:34 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 3,709
Posted By vwestlife
Don't even bother trying to suggest better ways...

Don't even bother trying to suggest better ways of doing things to these folks.
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