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Month: June 2017

Home life · Memories · Technology

Copying Home Videos

June 2, 2017June 8, 2017 thecompartmentsLeave a comment

We still have a video player that works. It’s an ION VCR2PC “Video Conversion System”. It plays VHS tapes but is not a video recorder. On the box that the machine came in are the words, “Convert your memories to your PC”. I keep it in the box most of the time but last month… Continue reading Copying Home Videos

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