AV Archiving

List of archiving capabilities. 

Analogue Video

Using capture hardware grabbing the raw video feed from PAL and NTSC signals. 
Audio recorded via mixing console to balance channels.

Includes VHS, Betamax, Hi8, game consoles, etc. 

No DVD-Video, MPEG2, upscale to HDMI or pre-processing (hardware MPEG encoders, Elgato) used.

DVD-Video

Able to rip any DVD regardless of region. 

Digital Video Recorders

Able to read and copy almost any hard drive from recorders (Panasonic, Pioneer, etc). Including recovery of deleted files. 

MiniDV

Able to copy the content of MiniDV tapes via IEEE 1394. 

Compact Disc

Able to rip any compact disc including copy protected and any with hidden tracks before 00:00:00.