Does anyone know of a VHS ripping utility that will get around VHS copy protection schemes? I am looking to rip my VHS copies of Star Wars to play on my DVD player as VCD. I have tried the default ATI ...

You need something to strip the macrovision signal from your VCR's output. These are harder to get in these post-DMCA days, but they're still around, often disguised as "video stabilizers". In fact a ...

If you’ve ever tried to take your old VHS home movies and get them on DVD, you probably know what a pain in the ass it can be to hook up that ancient, possibly-functioning VCR to a PC-based video ...

Many people of a certain age have—hidden away among a lifetime of possessions—a large carton brimming with VHS tapes. Like all taped-based media, these tapes are slowly deteriorating. If some of them ...

Oh, for the old days when sailing the seas of piracy was as simple as hooking a couple of VCRs together with a dubbing cable. Sure, the video quality degraded with each generation, but it was so bad ...