[mythtv-users] VHS to DVD
Brian Wood
beww at beww.org
Sat Dec 30 23:00:25 UTC 2006
On Dec 30, 2006, at 3:20 PM, Michael T. Dean wrote:
> On 12/21/2006 09:01 PM, Mitchell Gore wrote:
>> I need to convert a VHS tape to a DVD. What is the best way to do
>> this?
>>
>> Can myth do it?
>
> Yes, but it's not designed to do it.
>
>> Or is there a better program for doing this exact thing?
>
> Definitely, yes. However, what program is better depends on your
> capture card. The best way to do this depends on the program.
If you're using a PVR card you could simply set up the parameters
directly, switch it for baseband input and then just cat card's
output to a disk file. You'll have to demux, remux and then author
the DVD.
Watch out for Macrovision copy protection if it's a commercial VHS tape.
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