Posted by Steven de Mena on 11/15/41 11:54

"mt" <spacecanoe@worldnet.att.net> wrote in message
news:LSyyg.187363$mF2.106094@bgtnsc04-news.ops.worldnet.att.net...
> Hey, folks; I am a part-time video editor and have a bet placed on this
> question. Is the signal coming off of a standard VHS tape ( say a
> Blockbuster pre-DVD video rental movie) analog or digital?
>
> I have had 3 people I trust say analog and one person I trust say digital
> (because the tape holds "pulses" which are digital, rather than "levels",
> which are analog?).
>
> Any solution of this problem is desired.
>
> Thanks in advance;
>
> RT
>
>

Analog. If it was digital it wouldn't degrade with each copy.

Steve

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