<html><body><span style="font-family:Verdana; color:#000; font-size:10pt;"><div>I may be able to help. Give me a call at 413-584-6200 after 9AM tomorrow and we can discuss.</div><div><br></div><div>Rikk Desgres</div><div>Pinehurst Pictures & Sound</div><div><a href="http://pinehurstpictures.com">pinehurstpictures.com</a></div><div>413-584-6200</div>
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Subject: [Hidden-tech] DVD Conversion<br>
From: The San via Hidden-discuss <<a href="mailto:hidden-discuss@lists.hidden-tech.net">hidden-discuss@lists.hidden-tech.net</a>><br>
Date: Tue, October 29, 2019 2:23 pm<br>
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<div dir="auto" style="font-size:1rem;color:rgb(49,49,49);word-spacing:1px">I hope I’ve reached the right people here; I send a copy of the following from a friend and brother who greatly needs a solution; ANY solid reply will be appreciated. Thanks!</div><div dir="auto" style="font-size:1rem;color:rgb(49,49,49);word-spacing:1px"><br></div><div dir="auto" style="color:rgb(49,49,49);word-spacing:1px"><div dir="auto" style="font-size:1rem">“Request for Assistance:</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto" style="font-size:1rem">I need help from a local to me (Northampton), to convert this DVD into a format compliant for upload to my YouTube channel.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto" style="font-size:1rem">Unfortunately my ultra modern HP Spectre doesn't have an optical drive, which I've not needed in nearly 8 yrs. </div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto" style="font-size:1rem">Our PS4 won't recognize the disc, because the writer used an ancient codec.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto" style="font-size:1rem">My ancient Dell Inspiron 6000 does recognize the disc, but it runs WinXP Pro (!) and I can't find a proper ancient software to decode/encode into a YT compliant MOV file.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto" style="font-size:1rem">I'm stuck among various degrees of technology without a solution. Other than ordering an external optical drive. Which I do not want to do for this once in a decade effort.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto" style="font-size:1rem">I do have rights to the video so there is no impropriety issue there.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto" style="font-size:1rem">It is the 2011 UMASS freshman orientation 'Welcome to UMass at Amherst' community outreach video. I was approached by the administration and asked to volunteer toward this per my then many community 'town & gown' Projects that I developed and coordinated.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto" style="font-size:1rem">If any of you can help please DM or text me direct.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto" style="font-size:1rem">Thx!“</div></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature">Sent from Gmail Mobile</div> <hr>_______________________________________________<br>
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