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Article #19651Re: VCR comercial eliminator
From: Steve Lemke
Date: Sat, 03 Sep 1988 03:45
Date: Sat, 03 Sep 1988 03:45
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In article <1039@mtund.ATT.COM> smc@mtund.UUCP (Steven Casagrande) writes:
>A few years back there was a device that would detect the Color SubCarrier
>transmitted by the TV Station. Apparently, if you were trying to tape
>a B&W movie (i.e., late at night), it would detect the switch from
>the B&W movie to the COLOR commercial, and would then stop the tape
>
>Of course, this wouldn't do squat for a color show.....
Sure it would - it would prevent you from taping it (thinking the whole thing
was a commercial), wouldn't it?
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!att!osu-cis!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!rutgers!apple!lemke From: lemke@Apple.COM (Steve Lemke) Newsgroups: sci.electronics,rec.video Subject: Re: VCR comercial eliminator Message-ID: <16543@apple.Apple.COM> Date: 3 Sep 88 03:45:10 GMT References: <257@ivucsb.UUCP> <16314@apple.Apple.COM> <17659@glacier.STANFORD.EDU> <1831@loral.UUCP> <45@calmasd.GE.COM> <1039@mtund.ATT.COM> Reply-To: lemke@apple.com.UUCP (Steve Lemke) Organization: Apple Computer Inc, Cupertino, CA Lines: 16