[H-GEN] Analogue AV capture

deadcat humbug.deadcat at gmail.com
Fri Oct 11 05:01:53 EDT 2013


I dont have any suggestions for a linux compatible device, however, I've
had success with an older version of
this:
http://kaiserbaas.com.au/converters-category/video-converter
with windows XP

not sure if that helps at all...


On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 4:30 PM, Tomas Marko Miljenović <TomasM at tomasm.tk>wrote:

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> Hi all,
>
> I'm looking for advice finding decent-ish gear for capturing analogue
> audio and video, mainly from VHS tapes[1].  Unfortunately, my knowledge is
> quite dated and nothing I've used seems to be available anymore.  I am
> prepared to deal with software/driver issues in the name of quality or
> price.
>
> After doing A/V at a couple of LCAs, I was intrigued when the Canopus
> ADVC110 or ADVC55 were recommended to me by several people. Otherwise I've
> found 'game recorders' with RCA in, (only) a handful of internal capture
> cards and a slew of dodgy USB dongles/tuners.  Asides from the latter, I
> haven't had a chance to actually test anything myself.
>
> I remember seeing adequate TBCs for ~$100 in the past, but can't seem to
> find any still around for less than $250.
>
> Does anyone have any experience with currently-available hardware?  I'd
> appreciate any wisdom or horror stories...
>
> Thanks
> - Tomas
>
>
> [1] All video is PAL. I'm looking to capture at (at least) 768x576
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