Thanks heaps Daniel

Kind regards

Nichole


On 6/07/09 9:18 PM, "Daniel Kerr" <wa...@macwizardry.com.au> wrote:

> 
> Hi Nichole
> 
> If you're looking at converting VHS the major difference with the eyeTV 250,
> is that it handles the conversion a lot better. Basically the "brain" in it,
> doesn't require as much "grunt" from the computer so it can chew through
> more a lot faster.
> 
> You can read more about it here:-
> <http://www.elgato.com/elgato/int/mainmenu/products/tuner/250plus/product1.e
> n.html>
> I've sold a few of them to clients and they work very well. Great little
> units.
> 
> Hope that helps.
> 
> Kind Regards
> Daniel
> 
> 
> On 6/7/09 9:12 PM, "Nichole Shervington" <nichole.sherving...@bigpond.com>
> wrote:
> 
>> 
>> Hi Ray,
>> Thanks for the advise. My main reason was only to use a device for
>> conversion of home vhs movies, but as you said why wouldn't you get the
>> Elgato to do it and have the extras on the side.
>> 
>> What is the difference though between the Elgato Eye tv 250 plus and the
>> hybrid unit?
>> I am assuming if I purchased a Apple Tv I could transfer the files from the
>> Eyetv to the Apple TV.
>> 
>> Kind regards
>> 
>> Nichole
>> 
>> On 6/07/09 4:15 PM, "Ray Forma" <r...@smartchat.net.au> wrote:
>> 
>>> 
>>> Nichole,
>>> 
>>> I bought the Elgato EyeTV Hybrid to copy VHS to DVD. I also use the
>>> Hybrid to watch digital free-to-air TV through an old Mac mini.
>>> Wonderful picture on my 24" Samsung monitor, especially if it's a HD
>>> program. Why buy an analog to DVD device, and a separate HD TV
>>> receiver, when for a similar price you get both, as well as a DV
>>> recorder, a DVD burner, and video editing software?
>>> 
>>> 
> 
<http://www.elgato.com/elgato/int/mainmenu/products/tuner/hybrid08/product1.e>>
>
> n
>>> .html>
>>> 
>>> If you live near Fremantle then come over and have a look.
>>> 
>>>> Hi folks,
>>>> 
>>>> Thought I might ask the list if anyone has purchased and used the
>>>> Roxio easy VHS to DVD capture USB device.
>>>> 
> 
<http://www.roxio.com/enu/products/easy-vhs-to-dvd/mac/overview.html>http://>>>
>
> w
>>>> ww.roxio.com/enu/products/easy-vhs-to-dvd/mac/overview.html
>>>> 
>>>> Your thoughts would be appreciated.
>>>> 
>>>> Kind regards
>>>> 
>>>> Nichole Shervington
>> 
>> 
>> 
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