On Sun, 2022-05-15 at 20:53 +0200, didier gaumet wrote: > > > Le dimanche 15 mai 2022 à 19:21 +0200, nimrod a écrit : > > [...] > > Recently, I wanted to convert some other tapes I found in the > > attic, > > but something very strange is happening. > > > > Some tapes I bought many year ago look ugly > [...] > > But other tapes are captured well by the ADVC, even some I shoot by > > myself about 30 years ago. > [...] > > This could be caused by a copy protection mechanism like this: > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VHS#Copy_protection > > There are some recipes on the net to bypass it, I do not know if it > is > useful and reliable, for example: > https://forums.afterdawn.com/threads/mini-faq-macrovision-cheat-for-the-canopus-advc100.290888/
Wow, that worked perfeclty! I own an ADVC 110 instead of the older 110, but the trick has remained the same. Many, many, many thanks! > >