While garage sale-ing recently, I found some old VHS tapes - I've now decided I want to start a personal archive and digitize these types of obscure tapes

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While garage sale-ing recently, I found some old VHS tapes - I've now decided I want to start a personal archive and digitize these types of obscure tapes

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Home Video (VHS, DVD, Blu-ray, 4k)@feddit.uk · 5 months ago

I got an Elgato capture card and a VCR off of EBay and have already digitized three tapes I’ve found at garage sales.

Any advice for cleaning up the image and audio? I recall there were VCR cleaners but never was confident of their efficacy.

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