True...but not as well...TV Wonder is Hardware...with TV/Plus as part of the Software. Beyond TV3..is a Software program that will use all existing Name Brand Tuner Cards. This program utilizes my ATI Remote. http://www.snapstream.com/ -Ed- Tel-Tek Electronics Ontario-Canada teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx teltek@xxxxxxxxx -----Original Message----- From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Gary McCartney Sent: Monday, July 04, 2005 11:51 AM To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [TechAssist] Re: MY VCR PARTS ARE NOT FEELING THE LOVE! The ATI All in Wonder video card does all that too. Gary McCartney McCartney Electronics Guelph Ontario Canada Est. 1984 email: gary (at) number63.ca Ed Gaidies wrote: > Actually there is a good program out there called Beyond TV3....Turns > your computer into a TIVO Recorder, records all Cable or Sat channels > to your Hard Drive. You do need a Tuner/Video card. > Program also downloads all your Ch Guide available on your System. > Your Computer needs to be on at all times, which really doesn't > matter to me, since they become obsolete, before they ever self > destruct.;-) > Ed Gaidies > Ontario-Canada > > teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx > teltek@xxxxxxxxx > > > On Jul 03, 2005, at 10:57 PM, David Lessard wrote: > > >>Yeah it's like having a digital VCR, you can record real-time via >>cable >>or line-inputs but the good ones are still over $300. It's getting >>easier to digitize! >> >>David Lessard >>Alexandria, Ontario, Canada >>Mr_fixit@xxxxxxxxxxxx >> >>-----Original Message----- >>From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>[mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jerome Silverman >>Sent: Sunday, July 03, 2005 8:55 PM >>To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>Subject: [TechAssist] Re: MY VCR PARTS ARE NOT FEELING THE LOVE! >> >>Some well under $200 and still going down. >>Jerry Silverman >>Greentron Inc >>4 Newland Ave Greenville SC 29609 >>Fax/Phone 864 232 3889 >>greentron@xxxxxxx >> >>----- Original Message ----- >>From: <tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>Sent: Sunday, July 03, 2005 1:35 PM >>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. 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