Refurbished - VHS to Digital Converter Video Capture - August VGB350 - Transfer VHS mini DV Hi8 DVD to computer, Composite Svideo, PAL / NTSC / SECAM, included software, Convert audio & Video from VCR & Camcorder
- £22.95
- Brand: August Out Of Stock
- SKU: AUG VGB350 BGD Condition: Refurbished
Colour: Black
- Convert VHS, Camcorder and other footage to digital formats
- Connect via USB to a computer and directly plug in Component / S-Video
- Software Included
- Create a range of formats like MP3 and MP4
- Adapters Included
Transfer VHS, Hi8, Mini DV Videos to your PC
The August VGB350 Video Capture Card provides an ideal method for the digital transformation of your old videos from camcorders and VCRs. Simply plug the adaptor into your computer and utilize the provided Composite Cables, S-Video Cable, or SCART adaptor to connect your device to the computer. The included software makes it easy to save your material to the computer, USB Memory Stick, or SSD in the desired format.
Share with Friends
Create digital files to share on Facebook, YouTube, and Smart TV. Capture audio and stills. Create DVDs to share with family and friends. The VGB350 offers many possibilities to share memories.
Compatibility
The VGB350 captures VHS, VHS-C, Mini DV, Hi8 Video 8, and more. It also digitizes audio cassettes and vinyl. Transfer directly to your computer's hard drive. Compatible with Windows 10, 8, 7, Vista and software. SCART socket and video output camcorders supported. PAL/NTSC/SECAM formats compatible.
Record Gaming Sessions
This converter allows retro gamers to capture video game footage from compatible consoles that use RGB or Scart connections. An adaptor may be necessary, but the device can be used with PlayStation 1, PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, XBOX, XBOX 360, Nintendo Wii, and other consoles. Record, play, and share retro gaming sessions with ease.
Burn video onto DVD
This device makes it extremely simple to burn a DVD; the software captures the video, and you can select a DVD recording. You can share the physical object with loved ones, while others can convert the movie into a digital format (MPEG2 / MP4) and distribute it through a USB key or a direct online source.
System Requirements:
Operating System: Windows 10 / 8 /7 / Vista / XP
CPU: P4 1.4Ghz or higher
RAM: 256Mb or higher
Graphics Card: 512Mb or higher
Free Hard Drive Space: 1Gb
Microsoft DirectX 9.0 or Higher
USB 2.0 Port
Hardware Installation
Drivers can be downloaded online (explanations on blue paper in the box).
1. Connect the August VGB350 USB stick to a USB port on your computer (Some HUB USB may be incompatible depending on the brand)
2. Pause Windows Defender, Avast, Norton or another antivirus for the duration of the installation. Some antiviruses can block the installation
3. Start the installation and follow the instructions. Authorise all requested access.
Software Settings for Windows
When making connections with a video recorder, ensure that the Scart adapter is in the OUT position.
The Scart socket of the video recorder must be AV1 / TV.·
When opening the Honestech software, click on the Setting button. The "video device" line should be "August VGB350".
The "Audio Device" line should be "August VGB350".
If you do not see this information, reinstall the drivers or contact customer service.
- Click on the video level adjustment button
- Select Composite if you are using the coloured cables or S-Video if you use the black cable (+ white cable for sound).
- Click on Control and select PAL_I.
Play the video on the video recorder or camcorder to see it in the software.>
If you can't see the video, you will need to change the camera settings and the video standard between different PAL, SECAM, NTSC. For that
- Completely close the capture software
- In your computer's search bar, look for "Change Video Standard" and open the application.
- Select the desired standard (PAL_I) and press CHANGE then OK
Warning: On Windows 10, access to the camera must be activated in the computer settings: Open Windows settings and go to "Confidentiality" then to "Camera" and authorise access
If you still don't have the video preview:
- Right-click on the Honestech icon on the desktop
- Click on Property
- Click on Compatibility
- Check "Reduced colour mode"
- Select 16 bits
- Reopen Honestech software
As the video plays on the source device, it should appear on the screen.
A blue screen means that the source device (camcorder or VCR) is not sending the signal through the cables. Everything must be disconnected and reconnected and the parameters of the device must be checked.
To learn more information regarding Warranty, Support & Repairs please click here
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: I cannot see the device available in video or audio sources
A: This would be down to the drivers not being installed correctly, please attempt to reinstall the drivers with your Anti-Virus software disabled and the VGB350 plugged into a USB socket at the same time.
Q: I have a blue screen instead of the video?
A: Please make sure all cables are fully inserted in both connection ends then restart the software.
Q: This device cannot be found or is already used by another application?
A: This is a simple fix and is down to your PC's camera settings, go to your Windows Settings, Click Privacy and then Camera. Allow access to the camera on this device and allow apps to access your camera and this should be corrected.
Q: Black screen when playing a tape?
A: This would indicate either the incorrect source is selected or the incorrect format is selected. For Source you can find inside the settings tab, the source should be "Connexant Polariis", and for the format, you can select the correct format standard for your country
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