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Forum: Video Hardware Repair 05-22-2014, 10:00 PM

Replies: 13 Digital 8mm dirty heads; Use a cleaning tape? Views: 36,538 Posted By Jarvis I disagree with this. In the specific cases of... I disagree with this. In the specific cases of miniDV and Digital8 cams, the cleaning tapes work very well. I've only ever used Sony's and TDK's head cleaners but I definitely recommend them....

Forum: General Discussion 01-30-2014, 10:33 AM

Replies: 1 Feature Request for the forum - iPhone theme? Views: 1,931 Posted By Jarvis Feature Request for the forum - iPhone theme? I frequent this forum quite a lot, particularly on my iPhone, and it'd make for a much better experience if I could interact with it in a format designed for mobile devices. Currently,...

Forum: Project Planning, Workflows 01-30-2014, 06:27 AM

Replies: 12 VHS capturing workflow - need confirmation, is this good? Views: 4,956 Posted By Jarvis I know all about the potential issues of this... I know all about the potential issues of this device and have followed all the discussions and modifications posted on this forum. I own the TBC-1000 myself but I was - for once - lucky to get a good...

Forum: Project Planning, Workflows 01-30-2014, 04:25 AM

Replies: 12 VHS capturing workflow - need confirmation, is this good? Views: 4,956 Posted By Jarvis Based on many reports about the Datavideo... Based on many reports about the Datavideo TBC-1000, it appears to have some QC issues and is also no longer produced. It might be a pricey gamble on the used market these days. The other popular...

Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 01-29-2014, 11:14 PM

Replies: 8 Hardware compression capture device for MPEG-2 and/or H.264? Views: 4,915 Posted By Jarvis Thank you and you're welcome :) Though I can't... Thank you and you're welcome :) Though I can't imagine why availability would be a problem? Anyway best of luck.

Forum: General Discussion 01-29-2014, 11:05 PM

Replies: 9 Ultimate VHS transfer project: 35 years of TV news? Views: 2,689 Posted By Jarvis Wow, insane. DigitalFAQ, are you up to the job?... Wow, insane. DigitalFAQ, are you up to the job? Haha :)

Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 01-29-2014, 10:51 PM

Replies: 8 Hardware compression capture device for MPEG-2 and/or H.264? Views: 4,915 Posted By Jarvis Capturing HD content to H.264 is simple and... Capturing HD content to H.264 is simple and affordable, in my experience. I am also in PAL land, and my setup is as follows: 1. The most recommended and popular HDCP stripper, from ViewHD,...

Forum: Project Planning, Workflows 10-30-2013, 02:41 AM

Replies: 12 VHS capturing workflow - need confirmation, is this good? Views: 4,956 Posted By Jarvis Welcome! I'm always compelled to help out a... Welcome! I'm always compelled to help out a fellow Aussie. I'll go through this list and offer my thoughts. Given I don't know the specifics of your video experience, though, I'll be assuming a few...

Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 07-13-2013, 12:53 AM

Replies: 16 VHS to DVD equipment/hardware Views: 5,084 Posted By Jarvis Just about. Elsewhere, this opinion is and will... Just about. Elsewhere, this opinion is and will be challenged. Given how unpopular the format is here, and how strongly you feel about it, it's with wariness that I offer my own opinion. That is, VHS...

Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 04-22-2013, 12:14 AM

Replies: 3 TBC differences on DVHS decks? Views: 4,267 Posted By Jarvis I think the "always on" TBC is limited to the... I think the "always on" TBC is limited to the last D-VHS models, or just to the US models. The HM-DR10000EU, which I believe is the only PAL machine, does have selectable TBC if I remember correctly.

Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 03-20-2013, 11:29 AM

Replies: 11 Seeking Advice on Matrox MX02 Views: 6,249 Posted By Jarvis For now I'd just be sticking to my desktop, using... For now I'd just be sticking to my desktop, using the PCIe adapter. When Thunderbolt matures on PC, and when I could be bothered to upgrade, I could invest in a TB adapter. I like that kind of...

Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 03-20-2013, 10:21 AM

Replies: 11 Seeking Advice on Matrox MX02 Views: 6,249 Posted By Jarvis You're speaking of the Matrox MXO2 & LE versions,... You're speaking of the Matrox MXO2 & LE versions, which of course I don't need. The one I'm discussing here is the entry model MXO2 Mini. List of products here...

Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 03-20-2013, 06:15 AM

Replies: 11 Seeking Advice on Matrox MX02 Views: 6,249 Posted By Jarvis @NJRoadfan, I appreciate the recommendations. I... @NJRoadfan, I appreciate the recommendations. I will say though that I'm considering a more serious, versatile piece of gear. For the moment, the application is general purpose - analog, HDTV, gaming...

Forum: Project Planning, Workflows 03-20-2013, 04:14 AM

Replies: 71 Who wants to compare our VCRs? Views: 13,583 Posted By Jarvis Yeah, true. I just thought that since ATI 600 is... Yeah, true. I just thought that since ATI 600 is cheap, and commonly accepted as a good card, it wouldn't be a bad idea. Particularly since many members on here already own one. It'd be one less...

Forum: Project Planning, Workflows 03-20-2013, 04:08 AM

Replies: 71 Who wants to compare our VCRs? Views: 13,583 Posted By Jarvis @robjv1, thanks for your detailed response on the... @robjv1, thanks for your detailed response on the 750. I'd like to give my thoughts on this, I hope people don't mind - From what I've read, the 750 is identical to the 650 but without the MPEG...

Forum: Project Planning, Workflows 03-20-2013, 03:54 AM

Replies: 71 Who wants to compare our VCRs? Views: 13,583 Posted By Jarvis I must say I'm unclear about the method of this... I must say I'm unclear about the method of this project. Is simply the VCR output to be compared, or the capture techniques also? What I mean is, it's not really an accurate comparison if proc...

Forum: Project Planning, Workflows 03-19-2013, 10:18 PM

Replies: 71 Who wants to compare our VCRs? Views: 13,583 Posted By Jarvis I'd be up for this too, but I'd be a PAL guy in... I'd be up for this too, but I'd be a PAL guy in an NTSC crowd. Unless someone wants to compare PAL stuff? I'm interested in seeing the results regardless though. Sorry to go off topic, but just...

Forum: Project Planning, Workflows 03-19-2013, 03:12 AM

Replies: 16 Transferring home movies from VHS camcorder (A New Beginning!) Views: 3,091 Posted By Jarvis I'm not knowledgeable on this topic, but I'll try... I'm not knowledgeable on this topic, but I'll try to join in on the discussion. The text is sharper because there's no luma-chroma crosstalk. I don't know what's up with the colour in s-video,...

Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 03-18-2013, 07:31 AM

Replies: 11 Seeking Advice on Matrox MX02 Views: 6,249 Posted By Jarvis The MXO2 Mini with PCIe. Option to buy other... The MXO2 Mini with PCIe. Option to buy other adapters later if need be. I've researched some more, specifically capture codecs. For Windows, there's Uncompressed 8-bit/10-bit, and MPEG 2 I-frame...

Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 03-13-2013, 10:12 PM

Replies: 16 Which SVHS Deck for best audio output? Views: 4,233 Posted By Jarvis I agree it's best to have both kinds of decks to... I agree it's best to have both kinds of decks to accomodate all variety of tapes, but if performance is equal, it comes down to taste. Like I prefer the audio output of my NV-FS200 to any JVCs I own...

Forum: General Discussion 03-12-2013, 02:16 AM

Replies: 9 Editorial: How to Safely Use the Internet Views: 3,382 Posted By Jarvis Awesome, especially interested in the AV and... Awesome, especially interested in the AV and Firewall part. I've been wanting to change my setup, but the amount of conflicting info is intolerable, and I'm not keen on testing it all myself. I'm...

Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 03-11-2013, 10:55 AM

Replies: 11 Seeking Advice on Matrox MX02 Views: 6,249 Posted By Jarvis Seeking Advice on Matrox MX02 So I'm considering buying an MX02 Mini. I've read the specs/details and it's very appealing, for many reasons but flexibility being the main one. I'd like to know what you guys think of it, and what...

Forum: General Discussion 03-11-2013, 07:51 AM

Replies: 9 Editorial: How to Safely Use the Internet Views: 3,382 Posted By Jarvis Great editorial, look forward to part 2. I... Great editorial, look forward to part 2. I personally use FF for the bulk of my browsing, I find it the most comfortable and stable. Opera for secondary. Chrome got itself uninstalled, had too...

Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 03-11-2013, 12:08 AM

Replies: 17 ATI 600 USB cripples chroma resolution? Views: 4,592 Posted By Jarvis Nice, I'm interested in the results. I'd also... Nice, I'm interested in the results. I'd also like to perform a test with my own ATI 600, could you please provide the S&W PAL version?

Forum: Computers 03-11-2013, 12:03 AM

Replies: 3 Automatic File Backup to external hard drive? Views: 2,137 Posted By Jarvis Karen's Replicator will do what you're after, in... Karen's Replicator will do what you're after, in part. You can make it backup only newly created/updated files, but based on a schedule you set and not upon connecting a drive. I don't think so at...

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