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Lammytoday at 9:13 AM1 replyview on HN

Thank you for the interlacing-preserved files!! For archival's sake I hope you have some sort of Lagarith/ProRes/etc versions stashed instead of just h264, although those would be prohibitively large to share.


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LeoPantheratoday at 9:43 AM

The tapes are not in good enough condition that any intermediate codec would contain any extra information. In most cases, they’re not master tapes, they’re copies Stewart made for his own collection.