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You need a videocapture card. There are a lot available these days, and you can find one that has a right price. Connect your VCR to the video capture card, start the recording software, start the VCR, it is as simple as that. Four years ago you needed to have a really powerful computer to be able to do that, however these days, any average computer would be able to host this process.
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∙ 12y agoIn order to convert vhs to digital video you will need several pieces of hardware, including a vhs to CD-ROM converter, S-video ports, external capture boxes, special video capture cards, among other things.
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∙ 10y agoIt is quite simple to turn a VHS format tape into a digital format like a DVD. The simplest way to do this would be to purchase a VHS-to-DVD converter from a place like Best Buy to convert VHS tapes.
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∙ 10y agoYou can convert VHS video to a digital format through a service offered at some Costco locations. Costco will convert your VHS video to digital formats such as DVD and Blu Ray.
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∙ 12y agoThere are several different cords and pieces of equipment you could use. For instructions, go to http://www.pcworld.com/article/97624/digital_focus_convert_vhs_tapes_to_dvds.html
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What machine would one require to convert VHS tapes to the DVD format?
The machine that converts VHS tapes to DVD format is a computer through the download of a computer program. The top three VHS to DVD converters programs are Diamond Video Capture, Roxio Easy DVD to VHS 3 Plus, and AVer Media Video Capture.
How are vhs formated tapes played on apple computers?
To use VHS tapes on an Apple computer you will need some means of getting the video signal into the computer. A product like Elgato's EyeTV 250 (See links below) enables the user to capture the video and convert it into a computer friendly format.
Can you use maxell cassette adapter VHS c to convert video 8 P6-120MP tapes to VHS or DVD?
NO you cannot. AS video8 is digital and VHS is analog so they dont work together. The adaptor will only work with VHS-C tapes. What I would recommend is using a video transfer service to convert your video 8 tapes into a digital format. Watch and edit the digital files on your computer or get the tapes transferred to DVDs. StashSpace.Com does a good job at this, costs $7 for the transfer to digital and $10-15 for DVDs. http://www.stashspace.com/video-transfer/video-dvd-transfer.stm
What VHs video format is used in Singapore?
PAL
How should you go about converting VCR to DVD?
One way to convert a VCR or VHS video to DVD by using an analog converter such as Video 2 PC and saving the video to a computer and then burning it to a DVD disc. Walmart also offers a service to convert VHS videos to DVD.
Can you play VHS tapes on the computer and if so with what system?
Three things you need to play a VHS video on a computer. 1. VHS player. 2. Video capture card. 3. video editing software. VHS player output supposed to be connected to the video capture card's input. By using the video editing software, you can play or edit the video from VHS with your computer.
Can I convert all my workout videos to DVD format?
You can if you have the right technology. Inquire your local video experts to learn how you can go about reformatting your VHS to DVD format so you can have them all on a DVD.
Why is VHS format the standard for VCRs?
Because adult video's were adopted on VHS rather than BetaMax.
Does the Roxio Easy VHS come with a driver for your VHS tapes?
No, but it does come with the Roxio Video Capture USB device. This device allows you to connect your VHS player or camcorder into the supplied usb device and allows you to then convert the software into a DVD format. So you will need to have your own VHS player or equivalent.
Can you convert VHS to digital format on an iMac with just iMovie and an S-Video and RCA to USB adapter cable?
No, not without additional software like Roxio Easy VHS to DVD for Mac. Or you can use an external USB capture card.
Can you record a VHS-c tape in a VHS adapter in a VHS camcorder?
Yes, using a VHS-C adapter will allow you to record and play VHS-C tapes in a VHS machine. The adapter simply changes the casing format. The actual tape is the same. I'm not sure why you would want to, though. VHS tapes are cheaper and the tapes are longer.
How can one convert an old video onto DVD and watch it?
Converting an old video onto a DVD isn't that hard nowadays. For instance, a person can purchase a device that will convert a VHS tape into a DVD or into a video file. It can then be uploaded onto a computer and burned to a disk with ease.
