how to read this sites abbreviations

8MM  = Analog video
ANA  = Analog audio (cassette)
APE  = Lossless digital audio file
CD   = Digital audio disc
CDR  = Recordable digital audio disc
DAB  = Digital audio broadcast
DAT  = Digital audio tape
D8   = Digital video tape
DTV  = Digital television
DVD  = Digital video disk
DVDR = Recordable digital video disk
FLAC = Lossless digital audio file
FM   = FM radio broadcast
HI8  = Analog video
HiMD = Digital audio disc
MD   = Lossy digital audio disc
MDV  = Digital video tape
MP3  = Lossy digital audio file
RA   = Lossy digital audio file
REEL = Analog audio (reel to reel)
SVHS = Analog video
TV   = Television broadcast
VAR  = Various sources
VHS  = Analog video
VIN  = Vinyl
WAV  = Lossless digital audio file

MASTER = show that was recorded by me.
MASTER CLONE = digital copy of a master tape.

The number after whatever the source of the recording is, means what generation 
it is.  The "(M)" after whatever the source of the recording means "Master".

            xxx -> xxx means.
the source of my copy -> what my copy is

10 = Perfect
 9 = Very good
 8 = Good
 7 = Fair
 6 = Poor
 5 = Very poor
 4 = Horrible
 3 = God awful
 2 = Unlistenable
 1 = Nothing

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