Sentences with phrase «time vcr»

I also enjoy the Pause menu, which literally takes the form of a pause screen from an old time VCR.

Not exact matches

I swear I can go to my mother - in - law's house, grab a recording of Ghostbusters from 1987, plug it in her VCR, and enjoy Bill Murray for the 75th time.

The dialogic communication flow breaks out of the tyranny of controlled one - way programmed media, It is possible that the incredible popularity of the VCR is directly related to the desire latent within us to control our own programming content and our viewing time - frame.

If you have your baby at a hospital, it will get switched with another baby who leaves the door open all the time and sells your VCR for drug money.

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Some parts of Grim are simply lost, buried beneath the sands of time or probably, like, some cobweb - strewn boxes of old Star Wars VCR tapes.

As you might imagine, she imposes some discipline common in the outside world such as limiting TV time (Old Nick, the kidnapper rapist, played by Sean Bridgers, supplies the room with TV and VCR as well as food, books, and the occasional game) and exercising with the lad upon arising.

The «Xbox One is a VCR with TV capabilities» comment that I responded to you with, that one time?

Or maybe it was the time he rented a print of CITIZEN KANE from the library and screened it in the living room back in those dark days before DVDs, or even VCRs.

Teacher Max Fischer uses his video time machine — a VCR with snippets of movies that offer teachable moments — to bring Ancient Rome and other parts of his history curriculum to life.

It had been eaten and regurgitated countless times by the VCR, which was

The Continental Variable compression ratio (VCR) tech seems like a clever use of existing variable valve timing (VVT) hardware.

That was very forward thinking in a time when consumers didn't have a VCR, let alone an e-reader or tablet.

Like VCR's allowed us to timeshift our television viewing, this allows students to time shift learning.

The first time our house was robbed, it was our neighbor Osita who climbed in through the dining room window and stole our TV, our VCR, and the Purple Rain and Thriller videotapes my father had brought back from America.

There are TV's, DVD players, and VCR available for your family down time.

Originally, the button icons used for the time rewind controls were the «play,» «rewind» and «fast forward» buttons that you see on a VCR.

Unlike Braid however, «trapping» the characters in time is essential to solving puzzles: ejecting a tape from a VCR to build a bridge with; rapidly going back and forth in time to saw a board in half; manipulating a game playing on a CRT in the background, all these puzzles are wholly unique and make you feel incredibly smart for solving them.

The time rewind mechanic originally used buttons seen on a VCR.

Charging people for such experiences was generally disdained, but in the case of VinylVideo, where the kit costs ten times more than a good VCR, the sales pitch was included ironically as part of the overall concept.

It's all more complex than the «time - shifting» debates of early VCR technology, and more complex than music piracy in the late»90s, but I wonder if this massive new 3D printing thing won't just make another Apple / iTunes story out of some big player who can snag the best printing technology, broker the best deal with IP owners, DRM the hell out of it all, and then balance the costs to consumers so keenly that the majority will simply give up trying to steal designs and jail - break their printers and just buy in.

Given their reputations, you would expect to find VCRs with midnight - flashing time displays — technology from the last era in which lawyers were remotely comfortable.

(A distant time where tech geeks would brag about their brand new VCR).

Their contact with VCR was limited to a one - time encounter, and VCR's conduct did not affect their ability to find housing, as they were able to find another apartment on the same day.

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.