Posted by tnom on 06/03/06 19:22

On Sat, 03 Jun 2006 16:13:03 GMT, spam@uce.gov (Bob) wrote:

>On Fri, 02 Jun 2006 15:15:44 -0400, tnom@mucks.net wrote:
>
>>Firmware won't correct the out of sync video and audio from this
>>unit.This is the same unit I returned.
>
>You are talking about the DVDR05MU1 with 6.10 control firmware and
>LOADER0495 servo firmware? You have to get these from ILO tech
>support.
>
>>They are all flawed. If you
>>don't believe it then take a two to six hour VCR tape and use the
>>VCR's line output to make a copy of it on your ilo. The sync will
>>start out ok but by the time you get to the end of a six hour tape
>> it will be un-watch able.
>
>Did you report this to ILO?

Ilo won't answer their phones

>I have copied 120 minutes segments and did not notice any sync
>problem.

The problem is in the fact that the recorders do not include time base
correction in the electronics. Firmware won't correct this.

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