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1. #Best mac hardware cleaner reddit software
2. #Best mac hardware cleaner reddit Pc
3. #Best mac hardware cleaner reddit tv

Don't use products that contain bleach or hydrogen peroxide.

Using a 70 per cent isopropyl alcohol wipe, 75-per cent ethyl alcohol wipe or Clorox Disinfecting Wipes, you may gently wipe the hard, non-porous surfaces of your Apple product, such as the display, keyboard or other exterior surfaces. Is it OK to use a disinfectant on my Apple product?

#Best mac hardware cleaner reddit tv

In the 80s and 90s Betacam and Betacam SP (Different to Betamax, but the tapes were the same size) was king for making programs for TV and that had limited resolution - and didn't even meet the quality specifications of the day, as it had 2:1 compressed Chroma.Apple products are made with a variety of materials, and each material may have specific cleaning requirements. It not only consumer VHS that suffers from this. VHS struggles to do 200 lines, so compared to the 1080 we are now used to it looks terrible! How many of us had TVs over about 28" and 500 lines of resolution when we had a VHS player? Put them on any modern TV and the flaws become all too obvious. Anything that can be done to avoid this will lead to better quality and less degradation of the original signal. The issue with a lot of the external USB type capture units is that they have very poor bandwidth and apply significant amounts of compression to the signal.

#Best mac hardware cleaner reddit Pc

You can sometimes have issues with audio sync and need to "rip" the DVD to the PC or MAc, but this does not change the encoding or compression unless you set it to. mpg and in almost all cases they will play.

Panasonic "all in one" units make the most sense as they encode from the VHS player without any cabling or further processing.ĭVDs are essentially MPEG2 files. Using a DVD recorder is an excellent idea - provided the connection to it is either component or worse case Y/C. Yet because they are OLD, the content has an historic value, so are worth saving to DVD ( or Memory stick.). My tapes were all VHS, although the playback was on an SVHS machine, - so as to give me the best chance. However, as others have said, the ORIGINAL VHS quality is not really up to modern standards.

#Best mac hardware cleaner reddit software

I use Sony ( now Magix-), Studio v.12 software which comes with most of the above extras. =Could the lack of quality be an issue with the Mac as My PC appears to accept the DVD files and then I can Edit, add titles and commentary + non-copyright music. The DVD recorder allows ( prior to making a DVD), that I can cut-out (or repeat a specific sequence for use at the Video-Edit stage later). If the originals are commercial movies, there may be a copyright issue, but I'm sure you know this already.īTW do wind-rewind the tapes before playing - just to make sure they are free-running.įWIW I have used an SVHS record/playback with a Sony DVD recorder* and the quality is about the same as the original - any difference hasn't been noticed and the "improvement" by using Software is a great up-lifter. Also Once in digital form, you can apply Colour correction, add music, adjust brightness add Titles and generally "Clean-up" the original. but better than the analogue was originally. then convert to a DVD - not the highest quality. FWIW, I'd be reluctant to send the originals anywhere by post.Īnother means is to use a DVD Recorder ( now rare!) which can accept both SCART and SVHS inputs recording to HDD - simple Edits can remove obvious breaks. FWIW I recall that VHS was about 400 whereas SVHS was 600 - so nothing like HD at 1080x1920 ( you may need to search for the quality-factors, but VHS was not that good, being an analogue it was almost impossible to EDIT, without obvious degredation.Ī commercial outfit will be an expensive choice, but if the tapes are treasured - maybe worthwhile.