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    Cartrivision is an analog videocassette format introduced in 1972, and the first format to offer feature films for consumer rental. Cartrivision was produced...
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  • 1" Type A videotape (Ampex) 1/2" EIAJ (1969) U-matic 3/4" (Sony) 1/2" Cartrivision (Avco) VCR, VCR-LP, SVR 1" Type B videotape (Robert Bosch GmbH) 1" Type...
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  • Welles produced the recitations of popular stories for Sears's Avco Cartrivision machines, a pioneering home video system.: 166  Four of the films are...
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  • 1972, videocassettes of movies became available for home use through Cartrivision. The format never became widely popular because recorders were expensive...
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    B videotape Type C videotape EIAJ-1 U-matic Video Cassette Recording Cartrivision VHS VHS-C S-VHS Digital S W-VHS D-VHS Video 2000 V-Cord VX (videocassette...
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  • as well as early and current non-professional/industrial videotape formats such as CV-2000, Cartrivision and V-Cord. Low-definition television v t e...
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  • released by AVCO Broadcasting Corp. in the early 1970’s for use with Cartrivision. Cartrivision item number 10264S-NN. The special was first released on VHS as...
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    the Avco Cartrivision home VCR with a line of major motion pictures available for rent on the Cartrivision videocassette format. Cartrivision went off...
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    and Panasonic) HDCAM (Sony) HDCAM-SR (Sony) Consumer format Betamax Cartrivision Compact Video Cassette Digital8 (Sony) DV (miniDV is the cassette size)...
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    the pilot a 52-minute special that was released to the home-movie and Cartrivision videocassette home-video markets in 1973. It is the last film in which...
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    educational but also domestic users. Unlike some other early formats such as Cartrivision, the VCR format does record a high-quality video signal without resorting...
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    Type A (1965) CV-2000 (1965) Akai (1967) EIAJ-1 (1969) U-matic (1971) Cartrivision (1972) Philips VCR (1972) V-Cord (1974) VX (1974) Betamax (1975) IVC...
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    the movie was among the first selection of films released on the early Cartrivision video format, alongside classics such as The Jazz Singer and Sands of...
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    Type A (1965) CV-2000 (1965) Akai (1967) EIAJ-1 (1969) U-matic (1971) Cartrivision (1972) Philips VCR (1972) V-Cord (1974) VX (1974) Betamax (1975) IVC...
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  • Akai VK, a short lived videocassette format for use with video cameras Cartrivision, an early videocassette format and the first to offer feature films for...
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    stacked on top of each other in a coaxial fashion (much like the earlier Cartrivision and Philips VCR formats) in the bottom half of the tape, with a circular...
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    and white). Videocassette recorders, first introduced in the US with Cartrivision in 1972, were uncommon until the early 1980s. It is thought unlikely...
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  • PlayTape audio cartridge, an early cassette system and, in the 1970s, the Cartrivision VCR system. In later years, he was involved in the real estate business...
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    conservative company. Executives feared losing money as Sears did with Cartrivision, and many opposed the project; one executive told French, "Don't waste...
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    recorded only in black and white and had no rewind mechanism, like the Cartrivision format of a few years earlier; an external rewinder was used after recording...
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