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The Top 5 Audio Editing Applications

Whether you’re a music producer, studying in college, or making the next cinematic masterpiece, you’re going to need a good audio editor to get you there. In this post, we’re going to take a quick look at the top five best audio editing applications and digital audio workstations (DAW) based on nominations from LifeHacker.com Audacity...
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What is the Best VHS-C Adapter?

Back when the VHS format reigned supreme, it actually had two different sizes. There was the standard VHS tape that everyone knows and there was also the VHS-C. VHS-C tapes are basically compact versions of the VHS tape, made smaller to fit the much more desirable handheld camcorders. The creators of this tape felt they...
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How To Transfer and Capture MiniDV Tapes to Your Computer

MiniDV tapes are a great medium for recording and capturing memories on video. The camcorders are small and compact, and the tapes even smaller, making carrying it with you an ease. MiniDV is a pretty versatile format, with many camcorders providing additional outputs for making capturing to your computer easier such as Firewire or USB....
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DVD Your Memories Labor Day 2012 Schedule

Here’s the schedule of which stores will be open on Monday, Sept. 3rd for Labor Day. San Diego Store: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM Orange County Store: Closed Los Angeles Store: Closed Denver Store: Closed Have a great weekend!
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Audio Restoration Services Now Available!

Restore Your Precious Legacy Audio with DVD Your Memories DVD Your Memories is now offering audio restoration services for RAW audio files, as well as for any media type that we currently transfer. We can provide audio cassette restoration, LP Record and vinyl restoration, microcassette restoration and reel to reel audio restoration. For pricing information,...
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Clean Your Vinyl LP Records With Wood Glue, Safely!

Cautions: This method is for vinyl LPs only – NOT for 78 rpm shellacs. Polyvinyl Acetate glues will adhere and tear apart 78s. The jury is still out on 7” 45 rpms. There has not been enough testing on these polymer cousins to make a call. For preservation of your stylus, it is very important...
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Turn Old VHS Cases into Retro Spiral-Bound Notebooks

There’s all sorts of different things you can do with your old media. With old VHS tapes, you can make a variety of cool things like this awesome spiral-bound notebook made from the front of old VHS tapes. Instructables.com has a great step-by-step guide on how to create your own spiral-bound notepad made from recycled...
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How to Organize Your Digital Photos and Images, Easy Steps to Keep Your Media Categorized

Many of us have that big box full of old photos, slides and negatives just sitting around collecting dust. Just thinking about digitizing and organizing them can be painful and makes it easy for us to procrastinate! At the same time, most don’t really want to be memory hoarders, especially when they remain in a...
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How to Create a Family Facebook Group and Share Media

Did you know you can learn about your extended family simply through social media? Social media has been growing steadily in recent years with now more people online than ever before, sharing photos and other media with each other’s friends and family. It allows people to connect with people far, far away instantly and share...
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DIY Movie Projector, Home-made Projector Using Old Parts

Check out the video below for how to make a custom home movie projector yourself from spare parts around the house! Hook it up to any video source and you can watch your Video to DVD movies on a big screen!
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Create a Slideshow Locally in Denver, Custom Event Videos and Montage

Do you need to create a slideshow movie or a custom video for your next event? DVD Your Memories can help, and we’re right here in Denver, Colorado. Slideshows are a great way to add something extra to your event or gathering. Great slide shows will help keep your guests entertained with images, video or...
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Create Fast and Free Slideshows Online

If you ever need to throw together a quick slideshow, and already have your digital images ready to go, there is a unique service online that can accomplish this for you. The website is called Animoto, and they can provide slick looking videos using your own pictures with no technical experience necessary. Check out the...
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Difference Between Audio Formats: MP3 vs FLAC, WAV vs AIFF

Of all the audio formats, the MP3 audio format is easily the most common audio format available today, arguably now more popular than CDs are and many people even convert their family memories recorded on reel to reel and audio cassette to MP3. However, there are other formats besides MP3 such as WAV, FLAC, AAC,...
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The Oldest Vinyl Record in the World

Sometime in 1889, Emile Berliner recorded the first album in the history of the world. Then, that record by the father of the gramophone was destroyed. Today, Patrick Feaster, a sound historian at Indiana University, recreated the album using just a printed photograph of the album. His technique defies belief… Fester found an old photograph...
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Film Transfer San Diego

Our services of film transfer in San Diego can provide you with high quality digital copies of your 8mm film, 16mm film or Super 8 film film on DVD, Blu-Ray or DV-AVI video. This can be great as gifts, or as a way to store your family memories for years to come. The first step...
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Protecting VHS Tapes, DVDs, and Film From Airport Security

Protect VHS Tapes and Other Media from X-Rays in Airport Security
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Benefits of Blu-ray vs DVD

The benefits of Blu-ray vs. DVD For a while now, DVDs have been the standard format for optical media, as it holds much more data than CD-R and is more versatile by allowing the user to store data such as images and photos, but also create playable Movies and audio discs from DVDs. By now,...
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How to Tell If Your Super8 or 8mm Film Has Sound

Did you know that home movie film could contain sound? It’s probably been so many years since you checked that you have no clue if your family film has sound or not. Thankfully enough, it’s pretty easy to tell if your film holds audio just by taking a quick glance at it and knowing what...
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Save Money on Summer Gas Prices and at DVD Your Memories by Taking the Metro!

The Culver City stop of the newly built Metro Exposition line is now open, and it stops just in front of our Los Angeles store! Phase 1 of the $930-million light rail Expo Line is now complete, marking the first time these trains will serve this part of the city since the old Red Trolley...
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DVD Your Memories, Top Media Service in California

Yelp’s Favorite Local Media Transfer in Southern California Locals Love us On Yelp! We here at DVD Your Memories have been working hard for over fifteen years to be the best media transfer company in Southern California. We love helping every one of our customers to experience the joy of reviving their memories to digital...
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Building a Home Recording Studio Under Budget

Developments in audio mixing and editing software make it easier than ever for a talented, technically capable musician to add professional polish to amateur audio. No degree in sound engineering? No problem! Some simple hardware and software adjustments can have you rocking out in no time. In addition, you can also perform your own audio...
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Guidelines and Tips for Shipping Your Video Tapes

Thousands of items are shipped around the world each day, arriving right on time to the correct destination. Shipping your memories can make some people worried, mostly because there are no replacements for these items. They are truly unique and one of a kind, and once lost, they are gone forever. Some common questions potential...
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How to Transfer Audio Cassettes to CD and Other Digital Formats

I can remember a time when the audio cassette was king. More portable than vinyl and less prone to damage, it could even be taken in your car or played on personal players like Sony’s Walkman! Now it has gone the way of the dinosaur, and even its heir, the CD, is falling into disuse....
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