How Do You Remove Macrovision From VHS Tapes?
Commercial video tapes used a process called Macrovision to keep the tape from being copied. Some titles have never been updated to DVD, so making a copy of them is vital to be able to continue to watch without fear of breaking the tape. Making a VHS copy of the old tape requires removing Macrovision. This can be done with a product like the DVD Red Pro hardware box, which will remove Macrovision from the video signal of the original tape before it is recorded onto the new videocassette. Step 1 Put the videotape with the Macrovision copy protection into a VHS player and rewind the tape to the beginning. Step 2 Connect the Composite video cable to the Composite video output of the VHS player. Step 3 Connect the other end of the Composite video cable to the Composite video input of the DVD Red Pro hardware box. Step 4 Connect another Composite video cable to the Composite video output of the DVD Red Pro hardware box. Step 5 Connect the other end of the second Composite video cable to the