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    Videotape (redirect from Videocassette)
    Videotape is used in both video tape recorders (VTRs) and, more commonly, videocassette recorders (VCRs) and camcorders. Videotapes have also been used for...
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  • A videocassette recorder (VCR) or video recorder is an electromechanical device that records analog audio and analog video from broadcast television or...
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  • Video, MCA/Universal Home Video, MCA Home Video, MCA Videodisc, and MCA Videocassette, Inc.) is the home video distribution division of Universal Pictures...
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  • analog videocassette format created around 1982 by Matsushita and RCA. Developed as a competitor to Sony's Betacam format, M used the same videocassette (and...
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    VX (videocassette format) Betamax Compact Video Cassette Betacam Betacam SP Digital Betacam Betacam SX MPEG IMX HDCAM HDCAM SR M (videocassette format)...
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    characters from the popular arcade video game Space Invaders; and a videocassette, which revolutionized home entertainment by enabling TV viewers to record...
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    half speed. This provided two hours of recording on the L-500 Beta videocassette. The SL-8200 was to compete against the VHS VCRs, which allowed up to...
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  • be used in music Videocassette, a cartridge containing videotape Analog based tapes VHS, the most successful consumer videocassette format, introduced...
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    "format war" of incompatible models of consumer-level analog video videocassette and video cassette recorders (VCR) in the late 1970s and the 1980s,...
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  • (titled It's Grinch Night for the 1992 videocassette release and Grinch Night for the sing-a-long videocassette release) is a 1977 children's animated...
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    8 mm video format (category Videocassette formats)
    The 8mm video format refers informally to three related videocassette formats. These are the original Video8 (analog recording) format and its improved...
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    with the development of videocassettes, which were far easier to use than tape reels. The Betamax and VHS home videocassette formats were introduced,...
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  • Wild West C.O.W.-Boys of Moo Mesa is a 1992 American animated television series created by comic book artist Ryan Brown, known for his work on Teenage...
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    VX was a consumer analog recording videocassette format developed by Matsushita launched in 1975 in Japan which was short-lived and unsuccessful. In the...
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    tape was contained inside a videocassette, were introduced around 1969; the machines which play them are called videocassette recorders. An agreement by...
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  • Look up VCR in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A VCR is a videocassette recorder. VCR may also refer to: VCR (band), a rock band from Richmond, Virginia...
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  • MII is a professional analog recording videocassette format developed by Panasonic in 1986 in competition with Sony's Betacam SP format. It was technically...
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    PolyGram renames Casablanca Record & Filmworks to PolyGram Pictures MCA Videocassette‚ Inc. (later Universal Pictures Home Entertainment) is established 1982...
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  • Music Videocassette chart on March 30, 1985 (now known as Music Video Sales chart). Its first chart-topper was Private Dancer (1984), a videocassette by...
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    The Sherman Brothers were an American songwriting duo that specialized in musical films, made up of brothers Robert B. Sherman (December 19, 1925 – March...
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  • VK is a helical scan analog recording videocassette format developed by Akai in the late 1970s, that is capable of recording and playing back black &...
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    Goldwyn. Ghost was the highest grossing film of 1990 and the most rented videocassette of 1991. The film was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture...
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  • director and expanded the short synopses. It was renamed Movies on TV and Videocassette in 1989. Scheuer's book differed from Maltin's in that it featured a...
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    Ghost. It was the highest grossing film of 1990 and the most rented videocassette of 1991. For his performance, Goldwyn earned a nomination for the Saturn...
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  • compact amateur radio handheld transceivers VX (videocassette format), an early consumer videocassette format produced by Panasonic Vx Multiphase Metering...
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  • Hallmark Hall of Fame. (v) indicates the production is available on videocassette. (DVD) indicates the movie is available on DVD 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10...
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  • Betacam (category Videocassette formats)
    Betacam is a family of half-inch professional videocassette products developed by Sony in 1982. In colloquial use, Betacam singly is often used to refer...
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    of unprecedented purges throughout the country. July 22 – The final videocassette recorder is manufactured by the Japanese company Funai. July 26 – Swiss...
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    and was the highest-grossing film of 1990, as well as the most rented videocassette of 1991. She played a young woman in jeopardy to be protected by the...
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    storage Tape drive Tape library Digital Data Storage (DDS) Videotape Videocassette Cassette tape Linear Tape-Open Betamax 8 mm video format DV MiniDV MicroMV...
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