VHS to Mac

rachyp75 · rachyp75 #1 (**permalink**)

06-27-2009, 03:19 PM

Hi

Can anyone tell me how I can connect a VCR to my mac to convert VHS tapes into iMovie please.

Cheers

dakineyj · dakineyj #2 (**permalink**)

06-28-2009, 04:14 AM

AV input?

Vhs > Dvd

VHS to Macbook question

How do I convert VHS to DVD with my Macbook

BenB · BenB #3 (**permalink**)

06-28-2009, 09:36 AM

Get the inexpensive Pyro AV Link, very nice, cheap, works great.

rachyp75 · rachyp75 #4 (**permalink**)

07-01-2009, 03:33 PM

Thanks for the replies!

I have managed to use my Win TV-HVR 900 to imput the vhs tape almost! It comes through as black and white though

I am using a scart lead that has the red, yellow and white leads on that connect to the Win TV. Any ideas on how I can get it to be colour???? It says use the svideo but my vcr doesn't have svideo on it

PLEASE HELP!

Kevriano · Kevriano #5 (**permalink**)

07-02-2009, 05:27 AM

What are you recording? NTSC signals play black and white on incompatible screens. Check if your VCR is outputting PAL or NTSC.

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rachyp75 #1 (permalink)
Member Since: Jun 27, 2009 Location: Sheffield UK Posts: 5 Mac Specs: mac Pro, MacBook Air, iphone, Apple TV, iPod Touch	06-27-2009, 03:19 PM Hi Can anyone tell me how I can connect a VCR to my mac to convert VHS tapes into iMovie please. Cheers
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dakineyj #2 (permalink)
Member Since: Jan 24, 2007 Location: Kailua Kona, HI Posts: 878 Mac Specs: MBP 15", 2.66GHz Intel Core 2 Duo, 4GB RAM, OS X 10.8.2, iPad 1, 80gb iPod, ATV 1, iPhone 5	06-28-2009, 04:14 AM AV input? Vhs > Dvd VHS to Macbook question How do I convert VHS to DVD with my Macbook
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rachyp75 #4 (permalink)
Member Since: Jun 27, 2009 Location: Sheffield UK Posts: 5 Mac Specs: mac Pro, MacBook Air, iphone, Apple TV, iPod Touch	07-01-2009, 03:33 PM Thanks for the replies! I have managed to use my Win TV-HVR 900 to imput the vhs tape almost! It comes through as black and white though I am using a scart lead that has the red, yellow and white leads on that connect to the Win TV. Any ideas on how I can get it to be colour???? It says use the svideo but my vcr doesn't have svideo on it PLEASE HELP!
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