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Re: [VAL] DVD of Old Airstream Caravans



Hi Fred,
Thanks for the info.  Are those original films safe somewhere ? Are 
there enough copies spread around so the info will not be lost forever ? 
and .....any idea how much it cost to transfer the films to digital ?

Daisy

> Hi Daisy:
>
>   The VAC stopped selling those DVDs three years ago.  We had 
> technical problems with the DVD program software - the movies "froze 
> up" after playing awhile, and we were getting too many (rightful) 
> returns from customers.  Replacement DVDs did not solve the problem.  
> Our tech guy and DVD maker could not solve or correct the problem, and 
> it all became one big PITA to deal with.  So we stopped producing and 
> selling those DVDs.
>
>   The VAC gave former Airstream Marketing director, Tim Champ, a copy 
> of our "Old Airstream Caravans" DVD.  Airstream used it to make the 
> three movie DVD that comes in the back pocket of their premium edition 
> of  "WANDERLUST".
>
> Fred Coldwell
> VAC Historian