I will look into it





Peter van der Spoel wrote:

>Hi cabville,
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>Great news! Personally I think electronic (bit torrent) distribution
>of (winrar) compressed VIDEO_TS folders is the way to go. We could
>start with just the last 4 high quality episodes. If you have an ftp
>server I could download the MPEG-2 sources and make them into a bit
>torrent of xvid files. Or you could bit torrent the VIDEO_TS folders
>yourself if you fancy that, preferably as 4 separate .rar files so
>that people can select only the episodes they need and don't have to
>download everything in one go.
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>Either way, in the long term it's faster than you burning and posting
>15 DVDs each time. Let me know what you think,
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>regards,
>Pete
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>--- In combatmissionsclub@yahoogroups.com, "cabville" <cabville@...>
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>>I have DVD copies of the entire series. The first 11 evolutions were
>>made from second-generation VHS source tapes. Evolutions 12 through
>>15 I taped myself using Super VHS and they look very good. I enhanced
>>the audio and video on the second-generation copies as best I could
>>and added some cheesy menus. Or if you prefer, I can provide the
>>MPEG-2 source files I used to create the DVDs
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>>If anybody would like a copy of the set, I will make one for you at
>>cost. It's a 15 discs set plus shipping is about $20. I can also
>>arrange some sort of electronic distribution for free, but these are
>>4GB files per episode. Multiplied by 15 episode that's about 60GB
>>total. So I'm not sure if electronic file transfer is feasible at
>>this time since my upload is only 128k.
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>>One word of caution, I tried this last year and it turned out to be
>>much more difficult and time-consuming than I originally envisioned.
>>I did manage to send out three sets, but it took me six months to do
>>it. Of course, I was making the DVD sets from scratch at that point
>>whereas now I just have to copy an existing set. Still, it could be
>>up to a month turnaround time. Just so you know in advance.
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