Digitizing one VHS tape is manageable. Digitizing several is where things start getting complicated. At first, it may seem like a simple repeatable task. You connect the equipment, capture the footage, save the file, and move on to the next tape. But once you are dealing with a stack of tapes instead of just one, …

(7 common causes — and fast tests you can do in minutes) When silence shows up out of nowhere Few things are more frustrating than this moment: You press play.The image is there.The capture is running.And the audio meter stays flat. We’ve had this happen more than once — sometimes five minutes into a capture, …