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canetoad

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4. I'd heard that you could buy

Reply to LPBBEAR (Reply #3)

Mon Feb 24, 2025, 04:52 PM

Feb 24

Turntables with USB. Makes me wish I'd kept my old vinyl - but all gone about forty years ago and I'm deaf anyway.

We're very lucky to have some really good free software available for mixed media - VLC, Audacity, Handbrake and so on. I've just finished digitizing the tapes and am left with a stack of enormous mp4 files, but most of the work is done.

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Converting some old VCRs to digital files [View all] canetoad Feb 19 OP

I got a VCR player for ONE tape that was a transfer from film of my parents' wedding. usonian Feb 19 #1

Here's the website canetoad Feb 20 #2

I've done both LPBBEAR Feb 24 #3

I'd heard that you could buy canetoad Feb 24 #4

Plex LPBBEAR Feb 25 #5