#Eyetv 250 reviews Pc#

To fix the VHS encoding problems with EyeTV 200:ДЎ) Using EyeTV 1.5, go to EyeTV > Preferences > Devices. But since I don't have to edit a lot in my recordings (titles, cuts, advertisements etc)-which is the DV advantage over mpeg2 video-this option never interested me anyway.and ElGato Tips for EyeTV 200 VHS Encoding Problems I never tested Miglia or Formac products which offer analogue video to DV rendering, neither do I own a digital video cam to verify rendering time. Here PCs (and probably G5s) are in advantage of my (slow) G4 system. Big drawback is the time needed to render DV to mpeg2 for burning DVDs. Only digital video (DV) feeds seem to bring good quality results.

#Eyetv 250 reviews Pc#

Since I was converting my music video collection lightning conditions were admittedly extreme: dark spots on stage, brightly lit artists, camera flashlights etc.Д«TW: Research in discussion groups on the internet revealed that direct-to-mepg2 video rendering applications in the PC world are sensitive to this problem as well. It seems that eyeTV needs very bright and sharp feeds to render correctly. On 2nd generation VHS (ie, copies from VHS to VHS) the results were almost always wasted due to artifacts. Most of the time this only happened in recording mode. In half of my recordings heavy block artefacts would occur on any given moment, which would last for minutes if left unstopped. Alas, the results of my testings were again sobering.Д¬onverting 1st generation VHS (good to perfect quality) was not working flawlessly. I did not record any live TV, neither did I use the programming features for TV shows. Hi Mike, in addition to my earlier reports on eyeTV 200 I performed more tests, again only transferring VHS tapes to mpeg2. Grundig GV 470 S S-VHS video recorder attached to eyeTV via S-VHS and audio cinch cables formac FW ext drive 250 GB (for recording) EyeTV Reviews and Owner Comments iMac G4 800Mhz, 356MB Ram