Shonentai Fans! Help, Please!

[weesachan]

Hi! I was wondering if anyone knows an easy way to convert VHS to DVD. I have pretty much all the Playzonese in one form or another, but I am having a hard time converting them to a dvd.  It would have been simple to just use my VCR/DVD combo, but I was blocked by copyright. >_Does anyone have any suggestions?  Once I can convert them to a dvd, I

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[annachuu]

I've also been looking for ways to convert VHS to DVDs, since I plan to get the VHSes when in Japan ;A; This site has quite a few good info:

http://www.signvideo.com/conv-v-to-d.htm

Oh apparently the copyright protection is done via Macrovision (a signal which causes a strobe effect when copying, let's just say the tanuki in my icon is the Macrovision and Higashi is the VHS), so you'll need to get a filter/device that'll defeat Macrovision (apparently you can purchase some of these legally o.O)

http://www.google.com.au/search?hl=en&client=firefox-a&hs=K6g&rls=org.mozilla%3Aen-GB%3Aofficial&q=macrovision+defeating+devices&aq=f&aqi=&aql=&oq=&gs_rfai=

Or the last resort is to go to one of those stores (but I hear they could be expensive depending on the number you'd like to

[anonymous]

A lot of Johnny's VHS are copyrighted, and they cannot be transferred.

But if you want to try anyway, the way that I transfer VHS to digital format is by hooking up my VHS player to digital camcorder, which then is hooked up to my MacBook Pro. I capture the movie using imovie on my computer.