Difference between revisions of "How to digitize VHS tapes"
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*If there is more than 6 or 7 seconds of blue/blank screen at the end of the video, clip the extra blue/blank screen: Mark the beginning and end of the extra blank screen, click '''Mark>Select In to Out'''. Press '''Backspace''' on the keyboard; click '''Mark>Clear In and Out'''. Then save the project. | *If there is more than 6 or 7 seconds of blue/blank screen at the end of the video, clip the extra blue/blank screen: Mark the beginning and end of the extra blank screen, click '''Mark>Select In to Out'''. Press '''Backspace''' on the keyboard; click '''Mark>Clear In and Out'''. Then save the project. | ||
| − | * | + | Enter the following information into the Virtual Museum Progress Spreadsheet on the video G5: |
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| + | * your initials and the date of digitization | ||
| + | * any comments about the quality of the digitization or the VHS | ||
| + | * any comments about the relationship of the VHS to any Hi8 tape(s) in the collection. | ||
Revision as of 15:50, 19 June 2006
Follow the instructions for digitizing VHS video on the page VHS Video.
- In Step 6. Save the project as: accession number, replacing [.] with [-]_VHS. Example: 1997.3.1 becomes 1997-3-1_VHS. Save the project in the following folder: Desktop>Northern Alberta Fiddle Project>VHS Digitizations.
- In Step 8. Do not limit the Capture Now time.
- If there is more than 6 or 7 seconds of blue/blank screen at the end of the video, clip the extra blue/blank screen: Mark the beginning and end of the extra blank screen, click Mark>Select In to Out. Press Backspace on the keyboard; click Mark>Clear In and Out. Then save the project.
Enter the following information into the Virtual Museum Progress Spreadsheet on the video G5:
- your initials and the date of digitization
- any comments about the quality of the digitization or the VHS
- any comments about the relationship of the VHS to any Hi8 tape(s) in the collection.
