[TechAssist] Re: MY VCR PARTS ARE NOT FEELING THE LOVE!
- From: Ed Gaidies <teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 3 Jul 2005 10:12:06 -0400
I have a Dual Layer burner in my Computer, but have never tried
burning the format, since Dual-Layer disks are still quite pricey.
DVD+ seem to be better for Rewrite, although most DVD burners
now come in the + an - configuration.
Like Beta and VHS, one format will beat out the other.
-Ed-
Ed Gaidies
Ontario-Canada
teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx
teltek@xxxxxxxxx
On Jul 03, 2005, at 10:02 AM, Hoyt's TV wrote:
> Don
>
> You said CD-R, That happens to be what I am using, but I remember
> trying to
> get enough information about both -R and +R to make an informed
> decision. I
> don't remember now why I chose -R.
> Do you have an opinion about that?
>
> I am also using DVD+R but seem to have about the same lack of good
> information for choosing that over the -R.
>
> Any recommendations about dual layer DVDs? My new laptop can use
> them and I
> have a few MPEG2s that are about 7 or 8 Gig. I would like to save
> them to
> disk to get them off my HD and keep them safer. I don't know
> anything about
> the dual layers yet so I don't know if they will even store that much.
>
>
> Russ Hoyt
> Hoyt's TV
> Exeter, NH
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Don Hartigan" <hartstv@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, July 02, 2005 6:21 PM
> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: MY VCR PARTS ARE NOT FEELING THE LOVE!
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>> For those of you who may be considering to do some
>> copying,remember the
>> following;
>> 1-Use only brand name disc's..
>> 2-Use CD-R;not CD-RW..
>> 3-Store your disc's in a jewel case..
>> 4-Store in a vertical position..
>> 5-A dark cool area is best..
>> 6-Never mark the disc with a felt tip pen;the ink can penatrate
>> into the
>> disc!
>> 7-Instead mark the jewel case..
>> CD-RW have a shelf life of approx. 20 to 100 years.
>> CD-R have a shelf life of 50 to 200 years.
>> For imporant data copy every 1 to 2 years.
>>
>>
>> Don of HARTS-TVCR"ASC"
>> 9 Robert St.,Oromocto,NB,Canada,E2V3N2
>> Tel#506-357-9785,Fax#506-357-6010
>> hartstv@xxxxxxxxxxx
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Phil Bader" <tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Saturday, July 02, 2005 12:14 PM
>> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: MY VCR PARTS ARE NOT FEELING THE LOVE!
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>> That's something one could do from home even if their shop
>>> closed. That
>>> and getting senior's tv's back out of video mode or some such
>>> thing.
>>> Hooking up their accessories,etc. No overhead except your tires and
>>> gas.Make some nice cash.
>>> My feet are smiling already;-) (sorry, Leo Kotke)
>>> Phil
>>>
>>> Philip Bader
>>> Jan Phyl TV Inc. (estab. 1976)
>>> 3420 Recker Hwy. Winter Haven, Fl. 33880
>>> Fax (863) 299-8821
>>> email: tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> J. Knoll wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> I am going to invest in the equipment to transfer tapes to DVD.
>>>> After
>>>> reading this the time will be coming soon where a little money
>>>> can be
>>>> made in doing this, and I have been getting calls for tranfers
>>>> now.=20
>>>> Jay Jay's TV
>>>>
>>>> On 7/2/05, Phil Bader <tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> A note:
>>>>> A customer of mine said he went to Best Buy (I think, or
>>>>> Circuit City)
>>>>> and they said they don't sell ANY VHS equipement anymore. NO
>>>>> VCRs at
>>>>> all.
>>>>> My customer was alarmed. What am I going to do to watch all our
>>>>> collectible tapes? I felt like saying. You el-cheapos wanted
>>>>> cheap and
>>>>> stores found no money in them anymore si you "cheaped" your way
>>>>> out of
>>>>> VCRs altogether. NO one wanted to invest a few bucks keeping
>>>>> their good
>>>>> heavy duty machines fixed "because Walmart has the same thing,
>>>>> only for
>>>>> 39 bucks! I'm going there!"...
>>>>> So, go already.
>>>>> Maybe you will see people begging you to "restore" their units
>>>>> to enjoy
>>>>> their tape collection.
>>>>> Phil
>>>>> =20
>>>>> Philip Bader
>>>>> Jan Phyl TV Inc. (estab. 1976)
>>>>> 3420 Recker Hwy. Winter Haven, Fl. 33880
>>>>> Fax (863) 299-8821
>>>>> email: tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>> =20
>>>>> =20
>>>>> =20
>>>>> John @ Myers TV wrote:
>>>>> =20
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> Maybe you can make paperweights out of them? ;-)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> John Myers
>>>>>> Myers TV Service Co.
>>>>>> 376 E. State St.
>>>>>> Alliance, OH 44601
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Voice / Fax: 330-821-6545
>>>>>> Myers_tv_b@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>> http://www.myerstv.net
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Work as if you were to live a hundred years,
>>>>>> Pray as if you were to die tomorrow.
>>>>>> Ben Franklin
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> becyn wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> OK,
>>>>>>> I see how it is...
>>>>>>> Maybe the trash man might want to go into the VCR business?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> (Naw, that would be a cut in pay...)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Jim McVey
>>>>>>> McVey Alltronix
>>>>>>> 327 Broadway
>>>>>>> Newburgh N.Y. 12550
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> "If it doesn't play...
>>>>>>> CALL MCVEY !!!!!!"
>>>>>>> Factory authorized
>>>>>>> service for over 20
>>>>>>> major brands.
>>>>>>> 845 561 8383
>>>>>>> (Last of the Mohegans)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
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