TSGL: Watching mini dv tapes on TV

[The Computer Whisperer]

Kathryn,

I can't give you a url because such a thing does not exist.... apparently.
lol

Check this out...

http://hometheater.about.com/cs/vcrs/a/aa8mmtovhsa.htm

It gives a good explanation of why it is not possible to do this.

Regards,

Justin
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On 07/03/07, Kathryn Bassett <kathryn at bassett.net> wrote:
>
> I've tried googling a few phrases but I'm not finding what I'm looking
> for. Isn't there some sort of vhs sized thing that the mini dv tapes go into
> so you can play the mini dv tape in your vhs machine?
>
> I just got a used camcorder that uses the mini dv tapes, and I don't want
> to go to the hassle of hooking the camera up to the tv if I can avoid it. I
> vaguely remember my mother using a similar device several years ago with an
> older style camcorder. Don't know if her tapes were mini dv or something
> else, but I know she had some sort of adapter.
>
> So, can someone give me a url to what I'm looking for so I can google
> places to buy them?
>
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