![]() The easiest way to watch VHS tapes without a VCR is to get them converted to digital. This means you can play your cassette tapes on your TV or computer. This analog to digital converter allows videotapes to be played on digital video devices. HDMI Converter BoxĪn HDMI converter box connects to your VCR and TV for VHS video playback. I’m sure those people at the flea markets can’t wait to get rid of it. They may be 30 years old at this point but it’s worth looking for one if you want to watch old, cherished family memories. While you’re out at those flea markets look for old tv’s with a VCR built in. If your TV doesn’t have RCA video input, you’ll have to get an adapter for use. Do what you have to find a VCR player, then you’ll need RCA cables to connect it to your TV. You may be able to find a DVD player/VCR combo since those are a little newer. Ask Best Buy employees if they have any working VCRs in the stock room in the back. ![]() That’s right, start trolling your local flea markets and yard sales. With that being said, here are 4 ways to watch your old VHS tapes without a VCR. That makes watching VHS tapes basically impossible. In fact, I can’t even remember the last time I saw a VCR. ![]() These days, VHS tapes are rare, but the means with which to watch them are even rarer. Endless rewinding and fast-forwarding ruined any movie nights you thought you were going to have. These days we have Netflix and video on demand, but back in the 90s, we had to watch VHS tapes. So, what are you to do? How can you relive these VHS tapes full of memories without a VCR? How can I play my old vhs tapes? It’s hours and hours of memories.īut as you dig through the box, you don’t spot a VCR among the VHS tape collection! And thanks to showing your parents the beauty of Netflix a few years ago, they no longer have the old clunky VCR anymore. Each one meticulously labeled (thanks, mom) –– everything from your 7th grade battle of the bands performance to your sister’s ballet recital to the whole family vacation at the Grand Canyon and more. So, you pull it out yourself and dive in to find a treasure trove of all your family’s old VHS tapes. You ask your dad about it, and in typical dad fashion, he’s oblivious to its entire existence. You’ve just found an old, battered cardboard box with “ Home Movies” sprawled across the side.
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