Rescue Your Videotapes!
The version Video Saver!

Minimum system requirements

All MAGIX programs are developed with user-friendliness in mind so that all the basic features run smoothly and can be fully controlled, even on low-performance computers. The technical data for your computer can be found in the control panel of your operating system.

Operating systems

You need a 64-bit version for the following operating systems:

Windows 11 | Windows 10

Minimum system requirements

  • Processor: 2.4 GHz
  • RAM: RAM: 4 GB
  • Graphics card: Onboard graphics card, min. resolution 1280 x 1024, 512 MB VRAM and DirectX 11 support (Intel Graphics HD 520 or better recommended for MPEG-2/AVC/HEVC)
  • Sound card: Onboard
  • Available drive space: 2 GB for program installation
  • Connections: USB, SCART, S-Video connection, and RCA
  • Program languages: English, Deutsch, Français, Español, Italiano, Nederlands, Suomi, Sverige

Internet connection: Required for registering and validating the program, as well as for some program features. Program requires one-time registration.

File formats

Video standards

  Import Export
AVCHD
BD**
DVD**

Video formats

  Import Export
(DV-)AVI
M2TS
MJPEG
MKV
MOV
MXV
VOB
WMV

Video codecs

  Import Export
H.264
MPEG-1
MPEG-2**
MPEG-4**

Audio

  Import Export
MIDI
MP3***
OGG
WAV
WMA

**Requires free activation
*** MP3 import requires installation of Windows Media Player version 10 or higher.

Image

  Import Export
BMP
GIF
JPEG
TGA
TIF

Note: Copy and performance-protected rights to movies, pictures, and texts usually exist in relation to third parties. Using this program does not guarantee the right to use foreign copy or performance-protected rights above and beyond the limits of the law. The user is solely responsible for adhering to the legal regulations.

MAGIX Rescue Your Videotapes!
MAGIX Rescue Your Videotapes! The version Video Saver!
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  • Transfer videotapes to PC and DVD
  • Practical SCART adapter for video recorders
  • High-quality USB video converter
  • Supports all standard analog formats
  • Automatic image optimization and stabilization
Available until January 7, 2025

FAQs

How do I digitize VHS tapes?

You can easily digitize old VHS tapes with MAGIX Video Saver!: Simply connect your video recorder to your PC via the MAGIX Video Grabber, import the video and edit it.

How long do VHS tapes last?

VHS magnetic tapes are very sensitive and only last around 35 years under the best of conditions. If you don't want to lose your treasured home videos to old age, now's the time to digitize them.