It`s illegal to duplicate a copyrighted, prerecorded video tape. And in the two years that Macrovision has licensed its anticopying technology to software makers, home dubbing of rental tapes also has ...

I've been waiting for certain titles to finally be released on DVD for like 10+ years.<BR><BR>If I bought them in VHS format and wanted to "back them up" to a DVD burner is there a standalone burner ...

Some people say Macrovision doesn`t work at all, that they can dub at will with no problems. Others say it works only too well, that they can`t even watch a movie–much less dub–without problems. The ...

I got rid of my old heavy television a couple years ago, and in the meantime I've picked up some equipment that has been ultimately disappointing in other ways, but the one I'm concerned with now is ...

I was trying to repair a Disney VHS that was partially eaten by the tape player yesterday. Actually, I was copying the good sections from the original to a better quality new tape to make a tape that ...

It’s getting harder and harder to make a copy of a movie on videotape, much to the delight of many video suppliers. Macrovision, the California-based company that has patented an anti- copying ...

If you’ve ever tried to take your old VHS home movies and get them on DVD, you probably know what a pain in the ass it can be to hook up that ancient, possibly-functioning VCR to a PC-based video ...