Chapter

Preserving Vintage Video Recordings
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1:41:35 - 1:44:47 (03:11)

The degradation of quality in copying digital media was a challenge faced by those attempting to preserve vintage video recordings. The videos were of original quality, pulled from the back of the display and put onto a high eight tape.

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The CO confronts the law office to reclaim his tapes; he was initially fooled but he threatened to tear the place apart to get his tapes, and they were returned in the end.
1:41:35 - 1:42:21 (00:46)
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CO
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The CO confronts the law office to reclaim his tapes; he was initially fooled but he threatened to tear the place apart to get his tapes, and they were returned in the end.

Chapter
Preserving Vintage Video Recordings
Episode
#122 – David Fravor: UFOs, Aliens, Fighter Jets, and Aerospace Engineering
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast
The more you copy digital media, the more it degrades in quality, which is why it was important to view videos on bigger monitors as opposed to tiny computer screens.
1:42:21 - 1:44:47 (02:25)
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Digital Media
Summary

The more you copy digital media, the more it degrades in quality, which is why it was important to view videos on bigger monitors as opposed to tiny computer screens. The videos were pulled off the back of the display and put onto high eight tapes, without being filmed with cameras.

Chapter
Preserving Vintage Video Recordings
Episode
#122 – David Fravor: UFOs, Aliens, Fighter Jets, and Aerospace Engineering
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast