[TriLUG] Recording Eric Raymond's Talk(s)

Chris Hedemark chris at yonderway.com
Fri Feb 7 16:21:31 EST 2003


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On Friday, February 7, 2003, at 04:15 PM, Jeff Jackowski wrote:

> For LP mode, the tape is run slower, but the data format is the same. 
> The
> only degradation will be an increased error rate, which still won't 
> happen
> often, but it will happen maybe 2 to 5 times per tape. The rest of the
> time it'll look the same as SP mode. Just have that playback problem to
> work around.

Well MiniDV doesn't have the same symptoms that analog formats do when 
taping in LP mode.  The block noise can be aggravating though and make 
some otherwise good shots useless.

Not to mention, as the article suggests, LP tapes from one deck might 
not be readable in another.

Chris Hedemark
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