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What recording speed do you use for VHS tapes?

DVD Transfers: Frequently Asked Questions
We always record VHS tapes at the Standard Play (SP or 2-hour) speed. This is the only way to guarantee the highest quality duplicates.

Can you convert VHS tapes to DVD's?

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Get Digital does not provide VHS tape services. We are pleased to provide a referral to Cassettes2CDs who provides VHS to DVD conversion. Follow this link ( Cassettes2CDs) to be transferred to their website . No. Unfortunately we are unable to apply the Datafix process to collections already converted to digital format. In order to provide our Datafix process Get Digital must also encode the CDs.

Do you carry VHS tapes?

Joy's Japanimation FAQ
No. There are very few if any VHS tapes being made for Anime any longer. Our suppliers no longer stock them so we no longer stock them.

Do you use hypnosis, acupuncture or tapes?

Quit Smoking – Frequently Asked Questions - Smokenders...
No. The smoking habit is too complex for what we regard as simplistic 'quick-fix' cures. The program is hands-on practical and therefore does not require the use of any outside stimulus.

How do I preserve and store VHS tapes?

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Before storing your tapes, play them through (using the play mode) and do not rewind. This produces tapes with the ideal winding tension. Using fast forward or rewind modes produces wound tape with uneven tension. Store tapes in polypropylene rigid storage boxes or at least in clean, dustproof containers when they are not being used. Don't leave tapes in the VCR.

Can I copy my VHS tapes using EasyDVDx?

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Our guide offers additional information on how to copy VHS tapes. In order to achieve this you will need a video card with a Video In port for a camcorder or VCR and the software necessary to capture the video

Can I record VHS or S-VHS tapes from TigerViz system?

TigerViz - FAQs
Yes. The DVD-V7400 DVD Player’s video outputs are compatible with VHS and S-VHS VCRs. You can also use your PC’s second video output is if available.

What do I do with my 8mm camcorder tapes or VHS tapes?

FAQ #5 Frequently Asked Questions on Caring for Video and Au...
Any videotape can be copied to any other videotape or digital medium provided you have the right connectors and the same video format on both ends (NTSC, PAL or SECAM). You should choose the highest possible quality format, highest possible quality of tape stock, the highest quality machine and the machine type that you believe will survive the longest. Try to assess the market trends and choose a format that you expect to endure.

What does 'recording speed' mean?

KODAK:FAQ:General Information on KODAK CD-R Media
Recording speed is used to calculate how long it will take to write your data. For example, it takes 74 minutes to write 650 MB of data at a 1x recording speed. But, if the recording speed of your drive is 12x, you can write 650 MB of data in about 6 minutes. If you have half the data, it will finish in (about) half the time. You have to add a minute or two to 'finalize' your disc as well.

Can I change the recording speed?

Firestreamer-RM FAQs - Backup and Restore
Firestreamer-RM may lock the media in your media drive on behalf of the Backup Utility during write operations. Make sure you closed the Backup Utility. Note that the ntbackup.exe process may be running invisibly in the background.

Is it necessary to periodically rewind my VHS tapes?

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It may be necessary to periodically rewind tapes in storage to return them to their ideal tension. If the tapes were wound properly initially, if storage conditions have been good (close to 23?C and 50% relative humidity) and if there are no signs that the wind is loose (visible gaps) or irregular looking, it is best to leave the tapes alone and not rewind them.

How can I mark VHS tapes and their black cases?

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White grease pencil will probably last the longest, longer than the adhesive on a label or on masking tape. Look for VHS boxes that come with a transparent soft plastic sleeve around them into which you may insert acid-free paper labels. It is a good idea to write some matching details on the VHS tape cassette itself. It is best not to store materials other than the tape (for example, regular paper) inside the case.

What is the delivery time for your full length VHS tapes?

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This depends on your postal service and your location but we try to get every order shipped within one week after receipt of your order.

Is it possible to record VHS tapes from VCR to PVR-800?

Sigmatek PVR-800 / Sigmatek PVR-820 FAQ
Yes it is possible keeping the same quality as the original source. You have to connect the VCR using the following schema and set the PVR parameters like:

Can I convert my VHS to DVD tapes using DVD Copy Plus?

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YES! In order to achieve this you will need a video card with a Video In port for a camcorder or VCR and the software necessary to capture the video.

Do your DVDs/LDs/VHS tapes have English subtitles?

JUNGLE Special Collectors Shop -Anime Jungle JAPAN-
Almost all of our DVDs are straight Japanese language only. Of course, most Hollywood movies and other non-Japanese films come in their original language with Japanese subtitles or voicetrack added. Chris Beveridge's great Anime On DVD site maintains a handy list of Japanese Region 2 anime DVDs with English language. Another excellent resource for buyers of Japanese DVDs is Brad Nightscale's Script Club archive. No.

Should I transfer copies of my VHS and camcorder tapes to DVD?

Connect Pros Inc. FAQs-Film to DVD
We recommend "yes" for all milestone family events (weddings, birthdays, graduations, etc.). Most VHS and camcorder tape lasts between 8 and 10 years. After this time, and depending upon how and where the tape is stored, it will deteriorate and the images will distort or be lost forever.

Some of my VHS tapes are longer than 2 hours. What can I expect from your service?

CD to DVD | VHS to DVD | Vinyl to CD | Film To Digital | FAQ...
Current DVDs are limited to 2 hours in length. If your VHS tapes are longer than 2 hours, please use our Custom Order feature to get the process started. It costs more, but it is worth it. The number of tracks varies depending on the vinyl album; therefore, to avoid the confusion of multiple albums and numerous songs per album, we limit the number of albums per CD to one. This limitation has less to do with song quantity or placement; it has more to do with helping you stay organiz...
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