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QUESTION - How does a VCR know what speed a tape was recorded at?

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From: Avi Caplan
Date: Sat, 16 Nov 1996 00:00

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Can anyone tell me how a VCR knows what speed (SP, SLP, etc.) a tape was
recorded at so it can play it back at the proper speed?

I have to find this out for school for Tuesday, so if you can't get back
to me by sometime Monday, don't bother.

Thanks
-Avi

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Subject: QUESTION - How does a VCR know what speed a tape was recorded at?
Date: 1996/11/16
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