[AAR.oner]

from quickly looking over the specs, i'd say definitely use that card over a standalone recorde...it'll allow you to the capture without compression, and then set yer comp rates later when authoring to DVD, as opposed to a standalone which typically compresses at whatever rate its default was set to

one of the key elements in VHS>DVD transfer is the VHS player itself...a normal consumer VHS deck is not going to give you adequate results, look into getting access to a SVHS deck