More: Sky box USB sockets. So, this is not an option. Here are the options:. You have to do this in real-time — i. The three RCA photo sockets, pictured below are: yellow composite video , white left audio and red right audio. You connect these three sockets to equivalent sockets on the capture card, then use the supplied software to capture the video played in real-time from your Sky box.
These are available from Maplin. Then transfer that file to a memory stick. Pro Cards will last a lot longer due to the SD Memory Controller and can undergo lengthy recoding sessions making them more reliable. It records as. Is there a way of copying the hard disc of my DVD recorder to an external hard drive and sending him that?? Post is extortionate and this might save a few quid?!
I then burn DVDs of shows to send to a friend who lives abroad. Is there a way to burn the lot onto an external hard drive at one time and send him that instead of the DVDs? Panasonic dmr recorders have that function. Any advice would be appreciated. Following advice on the site I bought a Dazzle video capture box. It worked but the resolution was poor, doubtless due to the digital to analogue conversion in the Sky box and the conversion back again in the Dazzle box.
All you should need to do is to pair the box to the card which you can do a number of ways:. Make sure your Sky viewing card is correctly inserted into the box. Thanks again Annie and caesarome. Is there any mechanism to access the recordings on the faulty 2TB Box? And possibly copy them to an external Hard Disk? If, on the off-chance, the above is possible, one would then probably be in the scenario of how to actually view the copied items??
I am due to have a new sky box - I want to know how I can retrieve some of my recorded and saved programmes - maybe onto an independent hard drive? Some documentaries probably won't be re-produced. Thank you. Clear this up for us , can i record sky planner programs to my hd recorder and keep them for my self or if not allow so can i put them on dvd with same recorder , will it work please advice. All recordings on a sky box are encrypted by SKYs proptietry software and can only be viewed via a sky box.
The only way to transfer them is in real time. I want to free up some space on my Sky HD box for new recordings. Is VCR a video cassette recorder? Los4words the Copy function allows you to copy content in real time to a recordable device such as a VCR or a DVD recorder or to a PC equipped with suitable video capture hardware.
HDMI protocols mean you can only copy in standard definition. About Sky Community Offers. Sign In. Turn on suggestions. Auto-suggest helps you quickly narrow down your search results by suggesting possible matches as you type. Showing results for. Search instead for. Did you mean:. All forum topics Previous Topic Next Topic. A couple of queries please: i Before any next steps such as a complete system reset reslting in loss of reordings, is there any way I can access some or all the recordings on the Sky Box?
Report post. I want to transfer them from the box to a PC harddrive. I have a video capture device which mirrors the sky box but when I link them up the Sky box say it is initialising and to come back later.
Nothing happens after that? I have done a hard reset of the software but still get the same answers. How can I get these videos transfered? You need your Sky box attached to a dish with a current active Sky subscription viewing card before the box will initialise and provide playback. About Sky Community Offers. Sign In. Turn on suggestions.
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