Posted by root on 12/30/05 14:10

root <NoEMail@home.org> wrote:
> As you know the SCR is the master clock which synchronizes playback
> with the authoring machine. I have found that the SCR is reset
> backwards on several different brands of DVR, including Panasonic,
> when recording on DVD-RAM. The fiddling with the SCR doesn't affect
> playback, but I wonder why it is done. It need not be reset at all.
>
> The way the SCR is set is even more mystifying: there is no reset
> for something like the first hour of recording, then it is reset
> something like 7,000 times in the next hour.
>
> Any guess about why the machines might do this?

Cockpit error: the SCR does not roll back, it was the fault of
my software that made it *appear* so. Sorry for interrupting
the party.

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