[plug] [OT] VCR to DVD

[Caleb Duggan]

I usually just connect a VCR to my TV tuner card, press play on the vcr  
and record on my computer

On Mon, 03 Oct 2005 20:54:41 +0800, James Laurence Clarke  
<jamesc at global.net.au> wrote:

> Chris,
>
> I know that some digital video cameras let you plug them in to analogue  
> source
> and then record them on to digital media, then transfer it to a PC (or  
> better
> still a Mac) via firewire and write it to DVD using DVD authoring  
> software.
> Also some of the DVD Recorders (ie the kind that sit with the TV) have
> analogue inputs as well.
>
> When transfering from Camcorder to Computer use firewire (esp for MiniDV
> Camcorders) because you will then get the full (720 X 576) resolution,  
> USB
> only gives you 320 X 256.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> James
>
> On Mon, 3 Oct 2005 07:21 pm, Chris Watt wrote:
>> Hi Guys,
>>
>> I have a client in Secret Harbour that would like to transfer some VCR
>> tapes to DVD discs.  Does anyone know of anyone in the area that could
>> help them out?  I don't have the equipment and they have only a Laptop
>> (I don't think they would be confident with it anyway).
>>
>> If not, does anyone know a way I could get it done for them cheaply?
>>
>> Cheers
>> ~Chris
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