[Sussex] VHS video capture help needed

[Gavin Stevens]

On Tue, 30 Sep 2008 23:41:34 +0100
Gavin Stevens <starshine at gavmusic.uklinux.net> wrote:

> Richie,
> 
> On Tue, 30 Sep 2008 22:10:29 +0100
> Richie Jarvis <richie at helkit.com> wrote:
> 
> > Gavin Stevens wrote:
> > > 2: Is there an easier way than this? My VCR also has a SCART
> > > output & I was wondering if a SCART to composite (3 phono) cable,
> > > with the composite end going into the capture card would enable
> > > me to capture the signal with more ease? (In the VCR manual it
> > > says that if a SCART lead is connected, then the RF channel
> > > tuning for output can be turned off).
> > >
> > >   
> > Use this method - it is far more reliable, and you will get a
> > better picture.
> > 
> Many thanks for this - I shall get a SCART to composite cable ASAP.

I got the cable & I can now capture from the VCR - nice picture quality, sound not so hot - but delighted that everything is working now (I shall look into the sound from the VCR).

Gavin.
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