Sentences with phrase «on vcr»

Recently, I decided to buy a new TV and an HD PVR to boot: Â I'm out and about a lot, the television scheduling gods were against me (taping more than one program on my VCR at the same time was impossible) and a PVR was incompatible with my eons - old TV.
I have every episode on a VCR tape — Hopefully I can get them on disk.
Even if you can program the clock on the VCR or DVD player, what about you cell phone?
(This plane's just the place to listen to a CD of Laurie Anderson singing about the little clock on your VCR, always blinking twelve noon because you never figured out how to get in there and change it.)
The time rewind mechanic originally used buttons seen on a VCR.
Originally, the button icons used for the time rewind controls were the «play,» «rewind» and «fast forward» buttons that you see on a VCR.
Fool me once, shame on you, fool me twice... People saying «I love the Kinect and always use it for (insert basic function here)» is like someone saying «I'm so glad I bought that 80 inch 4K 240hz HDTV, I use it to watch all my VHS tapes on my VCR» (a touch of hyperbole, I know, but you get the point).
Blockbuster, in the business of renting movies (on VCR cassettes and later DVDs) from its stores, was a profitable business from the late 1980s to the mid-2000s.
Meanwhile, you are sitting there watching movies on your VCR and wondering how it all slipped by you.
17:15 — Movie industry spent money and effort trying to prevent movies on VCR and cable in the Supreme Court, arguing that even on a small screen it's still a movie.
Well, it's also about changing the learningprocess, which is the gathering ofinformation, learning the facts, learningthe processes, learning the rules.But if you have a purpose — I need toread the instructions to know how toturn on my VCR, for instance — you «lldo it.
The small group curriculum model has changed very little since Saddleback Church introduced the HOST small group ministry concept in 2001: ordinary people with HEARTS for unconnected people to OPEN their homes, SERVE a few refreshments, and TURN on the VCR.
... It's easier to record a screencast than it is to record a show from your television on a VCR.
I turned on the VCR, cranked up the sound and began puttering around the house.
So I have watched almost every game live since 1984, a few on VCR, and later a few on DVR.
Going to try this pray stuff on the VCR!!
For example, the reason that many people can play tapes on their VCRs but can't figure out how to record broadcasts or set the clock is that the first action is social.
This says a lot about me and my obsessive viewing habits, and why I still stock up on VCRs).

Not exact matches

That was the VCR, because, before VCRs, your only alternative, if you wanted to see a movie, was either to go out to a movie theater or to watch what was on one of three networks.
(R - rated films on cable's various movie channels are easily available to children of any age who know how to program their VCRs, or whose parents don't care what they watch on cable.)
On one hand there is a growing diversity of sources: cable television, satellite broadcasting, VCR, desk - top publishing.
I still own a VCR, and so was able to watch it, not becuase I was all that interested in what was on the tape, but because I figured that if it was on a VHS tape, it -LSB-...]
The Church's loveliest and most accessible service, Evensong, was killed off in many parishes because, in the days before VCRs, worshippers preferred to watch a dramatization of John Galsworthy's The Forsyte Saga on TV.
On went the VCR.
Who carries five VCRs on road trips and watches tape of her opponents while she works out on the treadmill while she scribbles points of emphasis on a notepad while she talks on the phone with an assistant — all after she has read a book to her son, Tyler, and put him to bed?
He once spent a lonely Saturday night in a Los Angeles Walmart looking for two VCRs so he could make his edit on the road.
Two morningsbefore the Santa Anita Derby, Dan popped a tape into a VCR in his tack room andnarrated as his dad and uncle performed their magic on an old TV show.
From the moment VCRs went on the market, my wife taped every show so she could watch them after work.
A new clinical trial in which the vaccine will be given intravenously to 51 volunteers is scheduled to start next month at VCR; another trial in Tanzania is on the drawing board.
Street after street echoes to blaring music advertising shops selling the latest consumer electronics gadgets: washing machines that run on fuzzy logic, ever smaller autofocus cameras, super-wide TVs, buttonless VCRs, this year's personal stereo design.
Their aim is to allow both current TV programmes and future high - definition TV formats to be recorded on domestic VCRs.
He went on to say that by chance he had found that if he plugged the hotel's video lead into his VCR, and then plugged the VCR into the hotel's TV set, he got to see all their pay movies free.
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Her stubborn, frustrated husband reveals himself in one delightful scene in which he tries to tape a television program on meerkats for her, but can't get the VCR to work.
The concept was a great spin on Schwarzenegger's persona and this VHS found its way into many a VCR through the years.
As a child, his household was one of the first on the block to own a VCR, making him both fiercely cine - literate and unashamedly fan - ish from an early age.
Today's iteration of this style of adaptation is Paul Thomas Anderson's 1988 shot - on - home - video / edited - with - two - VCRs short The Dirk Diggler Story, the precursor to his 1997 porn - industry opus Boogie Nights.
By Michael Russnow HollywoodNews.com: I'm a fan of new technology and was among the first on my block to buy a VCR.
You never love movies as much or in the same way as you do during this tiny porthole, and when my family first got a VCR (we were the last ones on the block), I pirated Raiders of the Lost Ark, Back to the Future, and The Karate Kid onto one tape that I watched until you could see through the ribbon.
1987's «Overboard» is not a classic, unimpeachable cinematic exercise, but it was a touchstone for the VCR and cable era, so many people grew up on it, only to slowly discover that its foundational high concept is awkward at best.
Verhoeven signed his name to at least two VCR classics (RoboCop and Total Recall), one bona - fide game changer that dominated media and water - cooler conversations for months on end (Basic Instinct), and one certified turkey (Showgirls) whose fate may still be undetermined.
Whether on DVD or Blu - ray, if you aren't buying this movie, I hope it's because you haven't yet moved on from your VCR.
So I would start there probably, and there's a really great free tool called Screencast - O - Matic, which is at screencast-o-matic.com, and it's a free download and I mean really as I said it's as easy as recording a show on your television with a VCR.
Fifteen years ago, I would have had to keep my finger on the record button of my VCR remote and pray for it to air.
The ELR's roof also intrudes on the trunk opening, which is reduced to an awkward vertical slot (imagine loading videotapes into a VCR).
Took it back next day they replaced part but on way home when I turn engine off the ac control area sound like an old vcr rewinding.
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And, though many predicted the death of the movie theater and public exhibition of films on large screens when the VCR was first introduced, the result was that both businesses grew.
Right now, there are so many different formats out, and so many dedicated readers that I'm sure I'd finally decide to standardize on Betamax, only to have VCR become the dominant technology.
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