This should be a good lesson to anyone who is confident that their old tapes are going to stand the test of time. This could also be a good lesson to those that scrimp on their media purchases, choosing cheap and easy over quality.
What do you do with a VHS Cassette tape that is eighteen years old and is not properly cooperating as you are attempting to transfer it?
The problem is that the image drops out from time to time. When capturing to my camcorder the image goes scrambled now and then. There is no rhyme or reason to where the video gets scrambled , it happens at different points in the tape each time I attempt to capture.
As we learned in a previous post here, You only need to back-up the ones that might be important some day
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