[Shop-talk] video gurus listen up

[John Niolon]

Ibm planning on making a recording of an engine start up... my video
recorder is an older one with 8 mm cassettes.  Is there a way to convert 8mm
cassette to a digital image that can be sent by email or shown on computer ???
can I hook up the recorder to a DVD recorder and copy directly from tape to
DVD ???

electronical gurus ????   little help here

thanks
John