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Turn on The deck you want to use in the dub rack | |||
Go to the little video patch panel in back of the rolling rack filled with the tapedecks. . Patch the deck you want to use into the TBC input.Teranex In our example we are capturing from VHS VHS002 so we have the VHS deck patched into the TBC Inputthe Teranex Composite Y In | |||
If you wanted to capture from Hi-8 or Beta 3/4 inch just move the BNC patch from the VHS to the Hi-8 orBeta or 3/4 Out. | Patch out of the TBC and into the Teranex | ||
Patch out of the TBC and into the Teranex Y/NTSC/PAL IN | |||
You are also going to have to move the audio XLR Left and Right to the correct output for the deck you want to use | |||
This will be patched into the small audio board on the desk and this will send audio into the Teranex | |||
Make sure the Thunderbolt cable is connected to the computer (IMac) and the Teranex | to the Teranex Composite Y In | ||
Audio Input Set the Master slider to about 0 Find the 3/4, VHS or Hi8 on the Audio mixer Raise the level up on the slider to abou 1/4 to 1/2 way up (-10 to 0 range) | |||
Put the tape in the deck | Click on PLAY make sure there is some image on the tape and play for a at least 20 seconds | ||
Turn on the Teranex - wait till it boots up - if on turn off then on again | |||
System Prefs >Blackmagic Design Desktop Video |
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It'll take a bit to turn on, | |||
Go to >Apple>System Settings > |
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Scroll all the way down and Choose Blackmagic Design Desktop Video | |||
Click on Teranex settings icon shown here | |||
Video Input - Change Input to Composite Video | Set Default video standard as HD 1080p 23.98|||
Audio Input - RCA Audio | |||
Open Blackmagic Media Express | |||
Go to >Media Express> | |||
Set the Video Format to Close that menu | |||
Put the tape in the deck and hit Play | |||
Click on the Log and Capture Tab in Media Express | |||
Set Input or "IN" Video – Analog or ANLG Audio – Analog or ANLG Format – 486 Frame – I Rate 59.94 Aspect Leterbox ADJ – can adjust levels and some other things | |||
Make sure it is set to Analog Input > Composite | |||
NEXT - SELECT ANALOG on the Audio tab | |||
Wait about 5 or so seconds | |||
You should see image and audio levels Then click on the "Capture" Button to start capturing. Capture Button will turn RED | |||
Capture Button will turn RED | |||
Click Capture to stop capturing | |||
Turn off the Teranex when finished | |||
TURN OFF THE VTR'S WHEN FINISHED |