At 6:52 PM -0700 5/27/03, Richard Brown wrote: > >Now, the problems... Have you been using the extened play to get more time out of your tapes or the standard play speed. I heard that if you use the extended play, the tape runs slower to acheive the higher capacity, but reliability goes down and the ability to play the tapes into any mini-dv mechanism is reduced. Symptoms are similar to those you described. -- Louis Demers ing. 2447 Bellevue St-Romuald, Quebec Canada G6W 2T8 418 839-9266 (res.) 418 953-6204 (cell.) Louis.Demers at videotron.ca LouisDemers at mac.com Louis.Demers at obzerv.com