What is a video recorder?
VCR is an abbreviation for video recorder for video cassette, commonly known as a video machine in some areas of the world. This device is used to record TV shows on a video tape to play later and invented in the 1950s. VCR often has a rectangular shape and silver, black or gray. Video tapes used in VCR are much smaller, but also rectangular and usually black. Given the popularity of the DVD player, the VCR has largely gone from kind, but still produced in smaller numbers.
With this device, a person can record one or more TV programs depending on VCR. A popular feature is an unattended record that allows you to set the device to start uploading a certain time without further prompting. This feature was not available in early video records, but after its initial introduction it quickly became the main point of sale. It is now considered a standard feature in all later versions of the device.Ind, and I could not record a video DLOuho; The device was also difficult to put together. These disadvantages have been gradually determined over the years, as advanced technologies and video recorders were made large, so the product was cheaper. While video recorders have never become very light, they became more compact and easier to move from one place to another.
When the VCRS began to become popular, film companies in the United States quoted concerns about copyright infringement and tried to stop the sale of a video recorder. There was a lot of outrage about the possible use of VCR. However, film companies were not largely worried; The judge ruled that video recorders were acceptable for non -German use, and finally videotapes have become an extremely profitable industry around the world.
Even with mass popularity at one point in VCR never overcome certain shortcomings. For example, as a machine older, he dirty, often destroyedTales on videotapes. The magnetic tape of the cartridge would be pulled out of the housing and twisted or broken. Even after decades of improvement and approaching the end of its popularity, the machine was often designed and built to be simpler, with smaller elements, and often had a shorter life than older models. The stagnant development of the VCR and its still poor crafts made it easier to replace its DVD players.