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Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 12-12-2011, 12:21 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,407
Posted By metaleonid
Blackmagic Design Intensity Pro HDMI and Analog Editing Card

Has anyone tried capturing analog video with this:

http://www.blackmagic-design.com/products/intensity/

If so, any reviews? If audio/video is in sync and the image quality is excellent, that...
Forum: Videography: Cameras, TVs and Players 12-09-2011, 11:42 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,422
Posted By metaleonid
How do I play everything from hard drive

I can't find whether this has been covered or not. I'd like to play not only DVDs but Huffyuv, DV and any other avi files outputting to projector. If the footage is interlaced, I would like to be...
Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 12-09-2011, 11:32 AM
Replies: 172
Views: 237,137
Posted By metaleonid
According to this guide I guess I am left with...

According to this guide I guess I am left with basically 2 options. Which one of these 2 are better quality? If I go with AVT_8710, how do I know if the chipset is defective? I don't mean in advance...
Forum: Project Planning, Workflows 12-08-2011, 09:05 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 6,931
Posted By metaleonid
For long term archiving purposes I personally...

For long term archiving purposes I personally suggest to keep "originals". I don't mean to keep VHS, I just mean to keep original uncompressed or losslessly compressed files if you capture in Huffyuv...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 12-07-2011, 08:37 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,731
Posted By metaleonid
Would ATI 600 USB be a good choice. Will it...

Would ATI 600 USB be a good choice. Will it handle Huffyuv? Does it have 3d comb filter for Y/C separation?
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 12-06-2011, 10:42 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,731
Posted By metaleonid
While I would agree that TBC might solve the...

While I would agree that TBC might solve the problem, the audio/video sync is not caused by dropped frames. In fact, when I capture from the good quality VHS, I have no dropped frames. Yet audio...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 12-06-2011, 10:20 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,172
Posted By metaleonid
The images above are the jpeg ones. I was talking...

The images above are the jpeg ones. I was talking about the bitmap ones. See below from best to worst:

Original dvd screen shot:
source...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 12-06-2011, 08:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,731
Posted By metaleonid
Hello, I PM-ed before I found the comparison...

Hello,

I PM-ed before I found the comparison screenshots between ATI, BT and Philips. But still it is great to hear expert's input.

There's no TBC between VCR and the capture card. And yes, my...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 12-06-2011, 07:49 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,172
Posted By metaleonid
I agree. That's why if you go just a little down...

I agree. That's why if you go just a little down to post #3, you will see the links to bmp images. Now that shows that the image produced by Philips based card has much more details than that...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 12-06-2011, 07:42 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,731
Posted By metaleonid
Capture card alternatives to the Philips SAA7134 chipset cards ?

Hi lordsmurf,

Now after reading posts from you and the guidelines I started to doubt that I have good capture hardware. I have both Canopus ADVC-300 and Philips SAA7134 chipset based LifeView...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 12-06-2011, 07:42 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,640
Posted By metaleonid
The Philips SAA713x tuner cards don't have MPEG2...

The Philips SAA713x tuner cards don't have MPEG2 hardware encoding. Absolutely not. If capture is done properly using Huffyuv codec, the results can be outstanding. The only con is you might get...
Forum: Restore, Filter, Improve Quality 12-06-2011, 07:14 PM
Replies: 172
Views: 237,137
Posted By metaleonid
I'd like to ask a question and to comment. ...

I'd like to ask a question and to comment.

The question is... Out of the external TBC you've mentioned, any model has good 3d comb filter for Y/C separation? Or TBC are not designed for that?
...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 12-06-2011, 03:43 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,172
Posted By metaleonid
I just stumbled on this discussion thread where...

I just stumbled on this discussion thread where the poster compares the images captured from Brooktree based card, ATI Rage Theatre card and Philips SAA7130 based card. Well, I guess the Philips one...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 12-06-2011, 09:25 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,640
Posted By metaleonid
Why don't you view this thread: ...

Why don't you view this thread:
http://www.digitalfaq.com/forum/video-capture/3391-philips-saa7314-chip.html

There are images that I made with Canopus ADVC-300 and Philips SAA7134 chipset based...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 09-23-2011, 11:30 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,172
Posted By metaleonid
By the time I saw this post, I had already...

By the time I saw this post, I had already committed to buying ADVC300. (I bought it used off ebay. The unit didn't work for me. Returned it, and bought brand new one from B&H). But I do appreciate...
Forum: Videography: Cameras, TVs and Players 08-27-2011, 09:25 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 13,355
Posted By metaleonid
You guys are right, but not quite. I made a few...

You guys are right, but not quite. I made a few different captures as I described above:

LD->Composite->Capture Card
LD->Composite->Pioneer Elite Receiver->S-Video->Capture Card...
Forum: Videography: Cameras, TVs and Players 08-23-2011, 10:43 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 13,355
Posted By metaleonid
I will do 5 capture tests. I will be using my...

I will do 5 capture tests. I will be using my elite Pioneer LD-S2 player with no noise reductions for playback. I will use LifeView FlyVideo 3000 capture card to capture into 704x480 Huffyuv avi....
Forum: Videography: Cameras, TVs and Players 08-22-2011, 10:43 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 13,355
Posted By metaleonid
I couldn't find composite vs s-video thread, so I...

I couldn't find composite vs s-video thread, so I will add another $.02 here.

Why would anyone want the special dedicated device to do Y/C separation? Why not take LaserDisc, record it into DV avi...
Forum: Videography: Cameras, TVs and Players 08-19-2011, 04:50 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 13,355
Posted By metaleonid
lordsmurf, once I am done digitizing my LDs, I...

lordsmurf, once I am done digitizing my LDs, I will be getting rid of my LD-S2 which is the 2nd to best player was ever made.

--Leonid
Forum: Videography: Cameras, TVs and Players 08-19-2011, 11:22 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 13,355
Posted By metaleonid
I also own LD-S2 LD player. Is its comb filter...

I also own LD-S2 LD player. Is its comb filter superior?
Forum: Videography: Cameras, TVs and Players 08-19-2011, 09:08 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 13,355
Posted By metaleonid
I thought CLD 70* series is considered to have...

I thought CLD 70* series is considered to have sharper image than any other models. I myself have CLD-D703. So I don't know what specs. I guess it never hurts to send it out to Duncan for check up...
Forum: Capture, Record, Transfer 08-18-2011, 10:42 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,172
Posted By metaleonid
Hi, I am answering all questions...

Hi,

I am answering all questions sequentially.

No more emails. Understood.

Perhaps, indeed FlyVideo (LifeView) were not giving the best drivers. However, there exists the 3rd party software...
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