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Anchorhead
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Is it wrong that Laserdisc has become my favorite home video format?
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Date created
25-Jul-2011, 4:38 PM

EyeShotFirst said:

Anchorhead said:

 It's how I started my life-long practice of full-film audio rips for listening while driving and flying.

 

I used to sit next to my television with a little cassette recorder and record movies. I no longer feel alone.

You're not at all, man. Been there many times myself.

When I was finally able to watch a movie on my giant 26" TV, with the sound through my Marantz &  Magneplanar system - it was nerd heaven.  ;-) 

My Teac deck was the final piece of nerd arrival.  Truth is, the sound of films has always been more moving to me.  Even now, I listen to my favorite films much more often than I watch them.

 

Had a pair of these in the late 70s\early 80s.  It was a hell of a way to experience Star Wars, Alien, and Blade Runner way back when.

And my rips were made with this;

 

Seems like a thousand years ago.