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Posted by Netmask on 05/15/06 02:38
"AZ Nomad" <aznomad@PmunOgeBOX.com> wrote in message
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> On Sun, 14 May 2006 23:49:35 GMT, Netmask <netmask56NOFLEAS@geemail.com>
> wrote:
>>was starting out again afresh today I would buy a standalone DVD recorder
>>for well under au$300 - why? Well it doesn't tie up my computer it can sit
>>in a dark corner merrily capturing all those old VHS tapes. I would record
>>on to rewriteables and then if I really wanted to edit the result,
>>re-author
>>do chapters and the like it would be easy to just copy the VOB files on
>>to
>>my computer etc.. DVDrecorders represent a more efficient use of resources
>>and my time..
>
> BTW: $300aus== $231US
>
>
> How much was a DVD recorder 3 years ago?
>
> If you're going to compare today's prices, you should also look at
> current prices for video capture. A plextor convertx, for example,
> can be had for under $150.
>
3 years ago a DVD recorder was au$1,000 and not much choice
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