![]() It needs to have video and audio composite jacks, which most models have, but make sure you know that it works before sticking in a valuable VHS tape. You will probably get decent results with just about any VCR. Once you dig out your home movies from wherever it is that they’ve been hiding, you’ll need a few tools to get things kicked off: What you need to digitally convert home movies If you do have the time, converting home movies can be a simple, fairly inexpensive process. This isn’t the most cost-effective method, though. If you don’t have time to do it yourself, or if you need a specialist who can handle brittle, decades-old reel-to-reel tapes, the easiest way is to send your precious tapes to a service that can do it for you. If you want to digitize your home movies, you have a few options to choose from. ![]() It’s one of those gifts that’s appropriate at any time in the year, whether you’re celebrating Father’s or Mother’s Day, a birthday, or any other occasion. Preserving your home movies, entombed in rapidly-decaying VHS tapes, by converting them into digital files is a thoughtful (and often tear-jerking) way to do that. There are countless ways to remind your family members that you love them. ![]() Updated 3:20PM ET, July 21st: Clarified a point below as to not mislead people into accidentally recording over their home movies.
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