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From: telam@pyrps5.pyramid.com (Thomas Elam)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: VCRs working with Amigas?
Keywords: VCR, AmigaVision, Video
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Date: 3 Jan 91 22:28:22 GMT
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In article <1991Jan1.042528.2441@rodan.acs.syr.edu> bwdavies@rodan.acs.syr.edu writes:
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>I was playing with an Amiga 3000 in a local store last week, and in the 
>A3000 demo there is a picture of a VCR in use as a video source for the 
>Amiga/AmigaVision.  This was alongside cameras, videodisc players, and
>scanners.  

[stuff deleted]

>The question is: are there VCRs that work with the Amiga in a similar way?
>(The graphic image of the VCR distinctly said "SONY" on it, and had a 
>jog-shuttle dial on one side.)

I forgot to mention the price of Sony's VCR-PC.  I don't remember
exactly, but I think it was about $1500 or $2000 (too much for me,
right now, but impressive).

>Thanks,

Again, you're welcome.

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