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Curtis Ensler's Collection

Beat Farmers   12/??/1985

Universal Studios Screen Test Theatre, Hollywood, FL
Media DVD   1 disc
J-Card Comment The Beat Farmers
December xx, 1985
Universal Studios - Screen Test Theatre
Los Angeles, California, USA
Pro-Shot DVD video

Very decent audio and video quality.

00:00:00:00 chapter 1 There She Goes Again
00:02:37:26 chapter 2 Road of Ruin
00:05:01:00 chapter 3 Reason To Believe
00:07:40:15 chapter 4 Bigger Fool Than Me
00:10:22:06 chapter 5 Riverside
00:13:43:13 chapter 6 Powderfinger
00:17:28:23 chapter 7 Happy Boy
00:18:53:22 chapter 8 Big Ugly Wheels
00:21:09:13 chapter 9 Bigger Stones
00:23:29:18 chapter 10 Gun Sale At The Church
00:26:19:00 chapter 11 Selfish Heart
00:28:56:07 chapter 12 Dallas Blues
00:35:23:08 chapter 13 One Dying and A Burying
00:39:05:25 chapter 14 Lakeside Trailer Park
00:40:56:26 chapter 15 Seven Year Blues
00:43:10:28 chapter 16 Buy Me A Car
00:45:52:13 chapter 17 Lost Weekend
00:48:40:02 chapter 18 Death Train
00:51:49:28 chapter 19 Goldmine
00:54:24:09 chapter 20 credits
00:55:36:29 end

Notes: unknown lineage DVD received in trade > Cinematize2 (lossless extraction to Quicktime file) > Final Cut Pro (minor "nip and tuck" edits, mask head switch jitter on bottom of screen and chaptering) > Compressor (down-sampling) > DVD Studio Pro (DVD menu authoring) > VIDEO_TS file set.

Audio post-capture processing in Pro Tools: Normalization (approx. 7 dB), plus some minor clicks and level changes repaired. No noise reduction or equalization. Audio placed back into Final Cut Pro before Compressor down-sampling.

Original attributes as reported by MPeg StreamClip:
Bit Rate: 4.12 Mbps
Video Tracks:
224 MPEG-2, 720 × 480, 4:3, 29.97 fps, 6.25 Mbps, upper field first
Audio Tracks:
128 AC3 2/0, 48 kHz, 256 kbps

New attributes after rework:
Video - NTSC 720x480 VBR 7.7 Mbps peak, 6.2 Mbps average data rate, 2-pass.
Audio - choice of: Dolby Digital 2/0 (L,R), 48 kHz sample rate, 448 kbps data rate
or:
Linear PCM (2 channel 48kHz 16 bit).

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Owned by Curtis Ensler · Last Updated May 23, 2023