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Pinnacle Video Transfer

Pigman II · 2008-02-28 20:52:01

Has anyone bought one of these yet? PCworld are selling them I believe. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MlfCgmHoWSM I think I could find this useful for backing up my old VHS's but I'm wondering esp. what H.264 is like? Is it possible to convert it to DivX (I have Allok). Also is it as easy to record as the demo shows or…

28-02-2008 8:52pm

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Has anyone bought one of these yet? PCworld are selling them I believe.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MlfCgmHoWSM

I think I could find this useful for backing up my old VHS's but I'm wondering esp. what H.264 is like? Is it possible to convert it to DivX (I have Allok). Also is it as easy to record as the demo shows or would it not be able to handle a 4hour tape in one go for example?

Pinnacle products seem to be getting almost univerally average reviews on Amazon.co.uk so I was wondering what peoples experiences with their stuff is and in particular whether the PVT really cuts the mustard?

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