[1000mp] 1000MP Video

[bcarling at cfl.rr.com]

No need to run to the store every time, you can buy a gadget 
for about $50 to $80 that will import video and audio from your 
old VCR and help you make DVDs with it (assuming you have a 
DVD burner)
All the computer stores sell them nowadays, for example "DVD 
Express"

On 26 Aug 2005 at 15:20, Ronald Long wrote:

> At 08:45 PM 8/25/2005, K8ND wrote:
> 
> Has anyone converted this VHS FT-1000MP video to
> DVD form?
> 
> I'd rather keep it in that format.
> 
> I don't know, but I did read an article in the Wall Street Journal this 
> past Thursday that tells about a VHS to DVD service that is available at 
> CVS drugstores, Target stores and others.  Maybe someone can do it, 
> although I suppose there is a Yaesu copyright in which case they might 
> refuse to do it. Here is a clip from WSJ.
> -------
> A: There are such services. One that I have tested and found to be good is 
> called YesVideo (yesvideo.com). You bring your videos into a store that 
> works with YesVideo -- including CVS, Walgreen, Best Buy and Target -- and 
> they send the tapes to YesVideo, which converts them to a very nice DVD. 
> You also can get the same service online, at Sony's ImageStation site 
> (www.imagestation.com). Sony calls its service Video2DVD, but it really is 
> just the YesVideo service. My full review of the service is at: 
> ptech.wsj.com/archive/solution-20040128.html.
> 
> Because YesVideo works through retailers, prices vary, but are usually 
> around $25-$35 for a two-hour video. Each DVD is divided into chapters 
> based on a YesVideo process that tries to detect scene changes in your 
> videos. At the end, there are three 60-second music videos made from scenes 
> on your videos.
> 
> from Walt Mossberg in the WSJ, 25August2005.
> --------------
> ron, w8gus 
> 
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