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VHS came before DVD's, VHS's are videos that contain film to play inside of VHS player. VHS also need to be re winded to start from the beginning.
DVD's came later, DVD's are a disk that don't need to be re winded at all can have multiple language and subtitle's depending on what you want. DVD's can be played in portable DVD players
Converting a VHS to a DVD requires special equipment because VHS tapes are analog and DVDs are digital. A video transfer service can perform a VHS to DVD conversion for you. At StashSpace.Com the transfer is just $6.95. http://www.stashspace.com/video-transfer/vhs-to-dvd.stm
Transfering your VHS tapes to DVD is a great idea.
Most DVD/VHS combos are now capable of recording VHS content onto DVD.
DVD came after VHS.
If the VHS portion of a VHS/DVD unit breaks the DVD portion will still work. It should not be much of an issue depending on how often the VHS is used.
A vhs to dvd recorder may help you conver your vhs tapes to dvd media if you have the right system. I advise you to check with the salesperson before you buy anything.
Play the DVD, with the player connected to a VHS recorder, hit record.
Play the DVD, with the player connected to a VHS recorder, hit record.
DVD.
Play the DVD, with the player connected to a VHS recorder, hit record.
Play the DVD, with the player connected to a VHS recorder, hit record.
Yes. Play the DVD, with the player connected to a VHS recorder, hit record.
A VHS to DVD converter is useful if you do not wish to purchase previously purchased VHS tapes on DVD. The only expense you need to make is for blank DVDs.