That's where the good news ends... In the excitement of my find, I did not realize that the VTR requires an adapter to play back Mini-DV tapes: A Mini-DV to DVCPRO Cassette Adapter. Looks like ...

This article describes the various methods that can be used to transfer videos from a Mini DV tape to your computer ... you need to buy a USB video capture adapter. This piece of hardware allows you ...

If you shot home videos between 1995 and 2010, there’s a good chance you did so with a tape-based Mini-DV camcorder. With its simple FireWire connectivity, the DV format had a great run prior to ...