Re: record DVD from VHS?



ynotssor <ynotssor@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
I have a CentOS-5.2 machine with a DVD recorder, and lots of old VHS tapes
of family affairs. What sort of hardware and software is required to record
these VHS tapes onto DVDs, please?


Well- most basic need will be a video capture card.

But something you may want to consider is that for not much more
than the cost of a decent video capture card you can get a VHS to DVD
recorder and save yourself a lot of hassle.

Stan


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