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Re-using mini DV tapes

dory · 2006-06-14 23:53:23

Is this possible? Im presuming I can just tape over the old stuff like an old fashioned video. Would the quality be crap? Thanks

15-06-2006 12:53am

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dory

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Is this possible? Im presuming I can just tape over the old stuff like an old fashioned video. Would the quality be crap?
Thanks

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#2 15-06-2006 12:56am

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Yes. Yes. Not really - the quality degrades a bit over time/use...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MiniDV

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#3 15-06-2006 1:00am

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I've done it by accident a few times and come up with very bad results.

If you plan on producing anything professional looking then don't do it.

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