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There was also a backup system for PCs that used a TV interface card, and you connected your computer to a VCR to hold the data. Data was stored in white scanl
by Dwedit 2y ago
There was also a backup system for PCs that used a TV interface card, and you connected your computer to a VCR to hold the data. Data was stored in white scanlines on top of a black background. Probably not the most efficient way to store data over NTSC (or PAL) video.
- actionfromafar 2y agoThere's more fidelity in the luma (intensity) than in the chroma (color) of NTSC anyway, so it's probably not that bad. Also avoiding color means avoiding crosstalk and fringing.
- rahimnathwani 2y agoDanmere Backer. IIRC I paid £35 for it.
- rzzzt 2y agoARVID was another VHS backup solution: https://jacobfilipp.com/arvid-vhs/ https://jacobfilipp.com/arvid-vhs/