Copying VHS to DVD on a Mac

Want to copy some old VHS tapes to a DVD, the videos can be preserved from VHS to digital data that you can share them with your family? No need to make you in the trouble that which software and hardware you need, even how much to get a extortionate DVD recorder!

Roxio Easy VHS to DVD for Mac: Roxio's latest Video Converter product, which offers Mac users a combination of software and hardware to copy VHS video to DVD efficiently!

Although VHS has quickly faded from mainstream home-video, the VCR is still used in many households, so many friends still owned VHS format VCRs. Home-video VHS tapes can be found in many second-hand shops, and are sometimes very cheap due to the lack of demand.

For the convenience and preservation, we often need to copy VHS video to DVD digital format. Roxio Easy VHS to DVD for Mac is a professional VHS to DVD converter that supported by strong technical support, we only need to use build-in USB 2.0 video capture device to connect your VCR to Mac, with its DVD burning software also offered itself, you can copy VHS videos to a DVD very easily on your Mac computer.

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Roxio Easy VHS to DVD for Mac

Product:	Roxio Easy VHS to DVD for Mac
Price:	$79.99
Released Date:	May 26, 2009
System:	For All Intel Macs

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Why choose Roxio Easy VHS to DVD for Mac

A powrful USB-based capture device for copying your VHS, Hi8, and Video8 tapes into DVDs or other digital video formats, the best way to preserve your lifetime videos!

Install easily and provides easy to use interface;
Run it with a step-by-step process, with Roxio holding your hand the whole way;
USB-based video capture device for turning VHS, Hi8, and Video8 into DVDs.
Edit your captured movies from VCR and DV in iMovie;
Copy videos from VHS tapes and analog camcorders to Mac;
Convert captured video to most PMP devices, such as iPod, iPhone and Sony PSP;
Create DVD, SVCD and VCD discs from video on Mac;
Post video to YouTube or favorite social networking sites.
Supports any analog source, including VCRs, cable boxes, camcorders, and other devices;
Supports all Macs, includes older dual-processor G5 Macs as well as newer Intel Macs.

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Step-by-step Guides: copying VHS to DVD on a Mac.

Use Easy VHS to DVD for Mac to copy VHS to DVD, you will need the following hardware and software:

1. Macintosh computer with a Dual Processor PowerPC G5, or Intel processor;
2. DVD recordable drive for DVD-Video creation;
3. Mac OS X 10.4 or 10.5;
4. 512MB RAM;
5. Available USB 2.0 port;
6. iMovie HD, 08, or 09.

Install Roxio Easy VHS to DVD for Mac

Step 1: Insert the installation disc into your drive. If purchased online and downloaded, double-click the downloaded .dmg file. The Easy VHS to DVD for Mac window appears on your Desktop.

Step 2: Drag the Easy VHS to DVD for Mac folder to the Applications folder on your hard disk.

Step 3: In the Applications folder on your hard disk, open the Easy VHS to DVD for Mac folder and double-click the Toast Basic icon to launch the included Toast software.

Step 4: Follow the on-screen instructions to set up Toast for the first time.
You will be prompted to enter a product key and accept the license agreement (click here to order a product key). The product key is located on the back of the sleeve containing the software disc.

Step 5: Once you complete the Toast Setup Assistant, quit the application.

Connecting VHS Player to Your Mac

Step 1: Connect the Roxio Video Capture USB device to a USB 2.0 port on your Mac.
A USB extension cable is included, if needed.
Connect VHS player to Mac

Step 2: Connect the Roxio adapter to the video capture device.

Step 3: Using the video cable provided with your VCR (VHS), connect the video Line Out connector on your VCR (VHS) to one of the two video plugs on the Roxio adapter.

Step 4: Connect the two Audio Out connectors on your VCR to the audio adapter (red and white plugs) attached to your Roxio USB capture device.

Capturing VHS Video to Your Mac

Step 1: Ensure the Roxio Video Capture USB device is connected to a USB 2.0 port on your Mac, and that your VCR or analog video source is connected to the Roxio adapter.

Step 2: In the Applications folder on your hard disk, open the Easy VHS to DVD for Mac folder and double-click the Easy VHS to DVD Capture icon.

Step 3: Select a name for your captured VHS video and select an approximate length for the movie you are capturing.
This selection will provide you with an estimate of how much free hard disk space will be required to capture your movie at the selected quality settings. In a later step, this number will also give you an opportunity to automatically stop recording VHS to Mac after reaching the selected length.

Step 4: Select your video quality.
Standard — Capture using 4.0 Mbps MPEG-2 Half D1 video. This is the best choice when capturing video using a Mac that just meets the system requirements.
High — Capture using 6.0 Mbps MPEG-2 video. This is the best choice for capturing video when using a Mac that exceeds the minimum system requirements.
Step 5: Click Continue.

Creating a DVD from Captured VHS

Step 1: In the Applications folder on your hard disk, open the Easy VHS to DVD for Mac folder and double-click the Toast Basic icon to launch the included Toast software.

Step 2: If you are setting up Toast for the first time, follow the instructions on your screen. Otherwise, continue to the next step.

Step 3: At the top-left of the Toast window, click Video, then choose the DVD-Video project to do optional disc settings, such as Automatic or Custom Encoding.

Step 4: Select a menu style from the pull-down list that appears in the options area, click the Add button at the bottom of the Toast window.

Step 5: Navigate to the Easy VHS to DVD Capture folder located inside your Movies folder.

Step 6: Locate and select the captured VHS video from which you wish to create a DVD-Video, and click the Choose button.

Step 7: Insert a blank, recordable DVD and click the Record button, choose a recorder from the list, then configure recording options, such as Number of Copies.

Step 8: Click Record to continue, your VHS video will be copied to a DVD in a short time!

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Roxio Easy VHS to DVD for Mac

Product:	Roxio Easy VHS to DVD for Mac
Price:	$79.99
Released Date:	May 26, 2009
System:	For Mac
Bonus:	Includes Roxio Video Capture USB device, Toast Basic software.