[G4] Help with VHS transfer

Wayne Wilkin macsys at mac.com
Mon Feb 21 05:46:08 PST 2005


Kevin, although I don't have an answer for you, you might try becoming 
a member of this forum.

http://www.videohelp.com/forum/viewforum.php?f=9

The members are very knowledgeable and could most likely help you, 
Wayne.

On Feb 20, 2005, at 7:33 PM, Kevin Willis wrote:

> I need some help transferring my kids VHS tapes to DVD.  My set up is 
> as follows...
>
> Gigabit G4 w/1 Ghz Sonnet Encore'
> 1 GB RAM
> Radeon 8500 Video card
> Miglia TV/DVR card for capture
>
> I am using the composite out on the VCR and composite in on the Miglia 
> card to record the tapes to my hard drive.  However, I notice that 
> when a character on the screen makes quick movements, they are blurry. 
>  I have tried using the following codec settings on the card...
>
> DV/DVC Pro 50 (NTSC)
> MJPEG A and B
> MPEG-4
> Apple Intermediate Codec
>
> I set all of the codecs to best quality, and have tried size ranges 
> during recording from 1:1 (640 X 480) to 1:8 (80 X 60).
>
> Does any one have any experience with this?
>
> Thanks--
>
> Kevin
>
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