Video and Movie topics

The nation has both, but does anyone know what is most common, or do all channels use both modes? ...

I have an 8 mm cassette with broken tape.  Can anyone recommend a reputable store in the central jersey area to repair the tape?  Or alternatively a good splicing kit. Thanks ...

Do you know of an inexpensive, battery powered color bar generator? Even a kit would be good.  I have to think that in an age where you can buy a DVD player for $40, that you should be able to buy a color bar ...

Rack Ears + ideas needed! Purchased patch panel w/o rack ears. Need make shift way or find some rack ears that will work! I purchased a ADC patch panel (PPI1232RS-MVJT-BK) via Ebay not knowing the rack ears were'nt included. The 'holes' are 1" apart and are 1" from ...

What is the probability that a 40 inch LCD TV (perhaps a new Sony XBR) will have some defective pixels within 2 years of purchase new? What about 3 years? Alex ...

I have a question regarding Closed-Captioning on DVDS. Sometimes the captions are on during the whole DVD, and other times, while playing the same DVD in the same machine, the captions disappear for awhile, then come back.  Any ideas why? ...

Hi, I need to be able to send the video content of an RGB scart via an existing S-VHS cable. It appears that the S-VHS pinout will give me 5 connections including the shield so I was thinking of wiring up an adaptor at each end of the ...

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A few years ago, this was it. Where are the great conversations happening now? ---- "The best way out is always through"        - Robert Frost, poet (1874-1963). Remove X's from my email address above to reply ...

I don't see anything comparable in the Sony line, any palm sized version of the DCR-VX2100... though the VS2100 is looking pretty good... Too bad the Sony HDR-HC1 isn't 3-CCD. Yes, I'm looking at JVC and Canon as well, but so far, nothing is ...

Hi all; I am in possesion of a 32 inch HP Pavillion TV (LC3200N). It does NOT say it is "HD Ready", it says it is a HDTV. However, I have analog cable, so, can I assume that I will never ...

I videod a 40 minute set by a friend's band last night - all in one take on my MicroMV Sony DCR-1P1E.  I then accidentally recorded about a 5 sec clip right in the middle of the 40minute clip. ...