Very entertaining, but I did not watch all 22+ minutes. It is amazing how some of the 20+ year old software was really pretty good and still works under the right circumstances.  I still use "xv" daily which was written in the 1990's!

On Thu, May 23, 2024 at 9:04 AM Andrew Randrianasulu via Cin <cin@lists.cinelerra-gg.org> wrote:
Under old windows, too .. but as top comment says, quality is quite surprizing, considering all limitations.

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=4U32Hl4uSBs
"USB video capture in 2002: Dazzle DCS 200"

mpeg2 SD video (NTSC/PAL), at around 6 Mbits/s

ofcourse capturing raw/lossless is superior ... if you have hd space. But I guess analog/noise filtering part in those old parts was main feature and not afterthought like on some more modern devices {echoing from comments}
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