[ale] VHS to DVD?

Warren Myers volcimaster at gmail.com
Mon Jun 25 19:28:31 EDT 2007


since he's going from VHS to DVD, I don't think the issue exists anymore,
though it might
when I've done VHS/VHS in the past, I've used two VCRs, one playing, the
other recording... some quality loss, but better than no duplication

WMM

On 6/25/07, Jay Loden <ale at jayloden.com> wrote:
>
> Maybe, but be careful with trying this. Usually DVD players/VCRs tend not
> to let you do this and use Macrovision to scramble the signal. It might work
> but it's also highly likely that it won't. In order to record from DVD ->
> VHS or VHS -> VHS you used to have to also have a descrambler to circumvent
> the macrovision protection.
>
> Not sure if that's still the case with the DVD/VHS combo units, but buyer
> beware ;)
>
> -Jay
>
> Warren Myers wrote:
> > just a thought, but don't most DVD/VHS recorders do play from one and
> > record to the other?
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