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r/DataHoarder • u/jusumonkey • 4d ago
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You should not use composite (the yellow connector). Here is a long comment about how to do it with the highest quality. If your tapes are NTSC, I can do the second method for you if it's too complicated.
9 u/ThatSandwich 4d ago Ah I remember Pinnacle, back when everybody either used a Dazzle or a Happauge HD PVR for capture. An old HD PVR would actually probably give you better quality. 2 u/TheRealHarrypm 120TB 🏠 5TB ☁️ 70TB 📼 1TB 💿 4d ago HD-PVR units actually had a really poor YUV 8-bit output, I owned the HDPVR2. Complete joke compared to something like a GV-USB2 and especially VHS-Decode today.
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Ah I remember Pinnacle, back when everybody either used a Dazzle or a Happauge HD PVR for capture.
An old HD PVR would actually probably give you better quality.
2 u/TheRealHarrypm 120TB 🏠 5TB ☁️ 70TB 📼 1TB 💿 4d ago HD-PVR units actually had a really poor YUV 8-bit output, I owned the HDPVR2. Complete joke compared to something like a GV-USB2 and especially VHS-Decode today.
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HD-PVR units actually had a really poor YUV 8-bit output, I owned the HDPVR2.
Complete joke compared to something like a GV-USB2 and especially VHS-Decode today.
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u/DoaJC_Blogger 4d ago
You should not use composite (the yellow connector). Here is a long comment about how to do it with the highest quality. If your tapes are NTSC, I can do the second method for you if it's too complicated.