If you hate computers, here's an easy to way to transfer your VHS tapes, or any analog or DV video source, to DVDs -- the Sony VRD-MC5 DVDirect. The video quality is excellent, and you can likely find one for much less than the cost of getting your tapes professionally digitized. Time flow: 0:00 I hate computers 0:46 Introduction the DVDirect 3:09 Handycam owners only 5:15 MiniDV / Digital8 11:34 Hi8 / Video8 12:59 VHS 16:13 Computers & video games 17:55 Technical details 18:50 Ripping the DVDs 21:03 Ouch! #retrotech #VHS #DVD