[TechAssist] Re: MY VCR PARTS ARE NOT FEELING THE LOVE!
- From: "Hoyt's TV" <hoytstv@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 4 Jul 2005 09:02:13 -0400
My digital camcorder uses the firewire port and it works great with
Moviemaker, but that computer doesn't have any A/V inputs or a TV tuner.
Maybe I should just replace the burner in the one that has the TV tuner and
A/V inputs, with a dual layer burner.
That might be my easiest solution.
Russ Hoyt
Hoyt's TV
Exeter, NH
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ed Gaidies" <teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, July 04, 2005 6:49 AM
Subject: [TechAssist] Re: MY VCR PARTS ARE NOT FEELING THE LOVE!
> Russ.
> My suggestion is...if you have an open slot in your computer, mount a
> permanent card. USB 2.0 is reasonably fast transfer for most
> applications...but...Video Transfer requires speed and capacity..and
> USB is not fast enough for doing it commercially.. This is the reason
> most new computers are coming out with 6 Pin Firewire. An Apple/Mac
> invention...I should add.;-)
>
> -Ed-
> Ed Gaidies
> Ontario-Canada
>
> teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> teltek@xxxxxxxxx
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>
> On Jul 03, 2005, at 6:54 PM, Hoyt's TV wrote:
>
>> Sounds like the way I want to go.
>> Thanks Dave.
>>
>>
>> Russ Hoyt
>> Hoyt's TV
>> Exeter, NH
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "David Lessard" <mr_fixit@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Sunday, July 03, 2005 5:22 PM
>> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: MY VCR PARTS ARE NOT FEELING THE LOVE!
>>
>>
>>
>>> Another solution is a USB capture device, costs less then $60,
>>> captures
>>> composite or s-video and stereo audio, digitizes it to mpeg1 or mpeg2
>>> and is sent to computer via USB, then you can do what you want, burn
>>> VCD, SVCD, or DVD. I use Cucusoft Video Software for converting one
>>> format (NTSC/PAL) to another and NTI burning software.
>>>
>>> David Lessard
>>> Alexandria, Ontario, Canada
>>> Mr_fixit@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> [mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
>>> tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Sent: Sunday, July 03, 2005 1:36 PM
>>> To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: MY VCR PARTS ARE NOT FEELING THE LOVE!
>>>
>>> I've been following this awhile now, it seems after all is said and
>>> done, what with all the software and hardware issues, user
>>> complexity,etc, I would simply go to the store, buy one of those
>>> combo VCR/ DVD-burner decks. All the software is in the hardware
>>> already, and I think they're from 200 to 300 dollars. Done. No
>>> capture
>>> issues, software conflicts, etc. It also has video/audio ext inputs
>>> for your camcorder that uses non VHS tapes, or digital cameras both
>>> still shot and movies or any other video you have to input.
>>> Finito!
>>> Phil Bader
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: Barry Thompson <barrystv@xxxxxxx>
>>> Date: Sunday, July 3, 2005 1:27 pm
>>> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: MY VCR PARTS ARE NOT FEELING THE LOVE!
>>>
>>>
>>>> If you capture in mpeg 2 and burn on a regular vcd disk thats all
>>>> you will
>>>> get. If You capture a movie in mpeg 1 you will be able to burn it
>>>> onto 2
>>>> disks which will give you a decent picture.For dvd you have to
>>>> capture on
>>>> mpeg 2 and convert to DVD(VTS) and you will be able to burn a
>>>> movie on a DVD
>>>> 4.7 gig (4.3) I think but do not know that the new Nero Digital
>>>> Recode will
>>>> convert while your are capturing. Then it should only take 10 to
>>>> 15 minutes
>>>> to burn depending how much compression nero has to use.
>>>> Barrys TV
>>>> Ottawa
>>>> Canada
>>>> barrystv@xxxxxxx
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "al m" <ampm@xxxxxxx>
>>>> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> Sent: Sunday, July 03, 2005 9:17 AM
>>>> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: MY VCR PARTS ARE NOT FEELING THE LOVE!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> How many minutes do you get on the disc? I bought a recorder
>>>>>
>>>> couple of
>>>> years
>>>>
>>>>> ago but I can only get 40 min on a disc.
>>>>> Al Marquardt
>>>>> ampm@xxxxxxx
>>>>> Al Marquardt Electronic Repair
>>>>> 206 W Main
>>>>> Girardville Pa. 17935
>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>> From: "Gary McCartney" <gary@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>> Sent: Saturday, July 02, 2005 11:59 AM
>>>>> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: MY VCR PARTS ARE NOT FEELING THE LOVE!
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> Transferring from VHS to DVD is fairly easy and cheap on your
>>>>>>
>>>> computer.> > You can use an ATI ALL IN Wonder video card which has
>>>> video capture and
>>>>
>>>>>> TV tuner built in. Just connect the VCR to the video card and
>>>>>>
>>>> record the
>>>>
>>>>>> video onto the hard drive in MPEG-2 format. Then use any DVD
>>>>>>
>>>> authoring> > software to copy to a blank DVD disc. The result is
>>>> very good. You can
>>>>
>>>>>> even get fancy and design your own menus for the DVD if you wish.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Gary
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Gary McCartney
>>>>>>
>>>>>> McCartney Electronics
>>>>>> Guelph Ontario Canada
>>>>>> Est. 1984
>>>>>> email: gary (at) number63.ca
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Phil Bader wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> 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
>>>>>>>>>
>>>> theirgood
>>>>
>>>>>>>>> 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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