Posted by blackburst@aol.com on 12/23/32 11:28

AnthonyR wrote:
> Can you tell me which model dvd standalone you are using?
> Perhaps it's a problem with that hardware or firmware?

It has happened on several:
Emerson EWR10D4
Go Video VR3930
LiteOn LVW-5005
Sony DVD recorder/VCR combo, number unrecalled

>
> You can try a google and see if you're not alone using that brand or model
> recorder.
> Also an inline time base corrector between the two might help, as years ago
> that's what
> I had to do to get good dvd's out of my early philips standalone dvd
> recorder.
> I had worse than out of sync audio problems, I use to get audio that would
> drift and then quickly try and catch up
> crealting a blirp type audio glitch. The TBC eliminated it but I've since
> sold that unit and seen newer dvd recorders
> selling with built in TBC now as almost standard feature on the good ones.
> AnthonyR.

Wouldn't a TBC slow down the signal a bit? I hate what some TBCs do to
the signal, and it prevents using firewire. I have a For.A FA-310, and
it really craps things up. I wish they made TBCs without proc amps.
(OTOH, it's a great way to defeat some copy protection schemes!)

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