The device itself isn’t anything particularly special, but it does the job, sells for an affordable price, and offers S-Video input as well as RCA. This consumer-level video editing software is a standalone, paid-for product in its own right, and although this is an older version (released in 2013), it’s still decent. The Diamond VC500 comes with a free copy of Cyberlink’s Power Director. AVerMedia EZMaker 7 (number 4 on our list) is one exception, and here’s another. Most editing software that comes with VHS to DVD converters is quite limited. But it does mean you should avoid getting your hopes up too much and keep an eye on those returns policies. Ultimately, you're dealing here with a variety of outdated machines and outdated technologies, versus a bewildering variety of modern PC and Mac operating systems, so that’s not a huge surprise. And we'll be honest: in general, whether VHS to DVD converters actually work in practice can be hit and miss. Not all manufacturers make this easy to find, though: often you'll have to search the user manual for a URL or in the last resort, email the company.Īlso, be aware that not all VHS to DVD converters support both Windows and Macs. This software is often supplied on CD-ROM, but if your computer doesn't have a disc drive (as most modern laptops don't), you'll need a digital download. VHS to DVD converters is normally bundled with software that allows you to use them. ASUS ZenDrive DVD writer (Silver) at Amazon for $34.99 (opens in new tab).Need a DVD burner? Check out this budget option

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