Posted by Charles Tomaras on 10/23/28 11:45
"Mike Rivers" <mrivers@d-and-d.com> wrote in message
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> Charles Tomaras wrote:
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>> I have a couple boxes full of EIAJ Sony 601ES digital jazz recordings
>> from
>> the mid 80's that are no longer playable. TDK VHS video tape.
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> They probably aren't easily listenable because of dropouts, but they're
> likely to be salvageable if they're worth the trouble. You can often
> get longer segments to play by fiddling with the tracking control on
> the VCR, or in worse cases, chasing around with the drum alignment. Try
> it enough times and you'll probably get every segment of the program
> played. Then allyagottadois paste them together in your DAW and burn a
> CD (that'll be good for at least another ten years <g>).
Is there any one with a professional VHS machine that allows easy alignment
changes that takles recovery jobs like this? Can VHS be baked and if so at
what temperature?
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