How do I transfer a small video clip from VHS recorder to my pc--do I need a special cable?

0 ⤊

How do I transfer a small video clip from VHS recorder to my pc--do I need a special cable?

2006-10-18 11:59:57 · 2 answers · asked by Anonymous in Computers & Internet ➔ Hardware ➔ Other - Hardware

2 answers

A cable is not enough: you need an adapter that will take the video output and convert it into a digital data stream. I've listed some devices in the sources section below. They come with software for recording video to files on your PC. They also let you watch TV on your computer.

2006-10-18 12:03:35 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

you need to have a video card on your computer that has an input jack. plug the VCR int the computer, run the capture program that shoudl have came with the video card, press play and record.

2006-10-18 19:03:05 · answer #2 · answered by free_indeed2000 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋