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'''Technique:''' Motion-controlled animation. | '''Technique:''' Motion-controlled animation. | ||
''' | '''Audio:''' | ||
*The side 1 opening features a gentle synthesized tune that gives off the feeling of being in space, which gets faster and louder as the logo zooms forth. This ends with a weird flourish sound as the cycloid appears, followed by a 9-note synth fanfare. | *The side 1 opening features a gentle synthesized tune that gives off the feeling of being in space, which gets faster and louder as the logo zooms forth. This ends with a weird flourish sound as the cycloid appears, followed by a 9-note synth fanfare. | ||
*The end of side 1 variant has a ascending "wooga-wooga-wooga" sound that repeats 4 times, along with ascending synth notes. | *The end of side 1 variant has a ascending "wooga-wooga-wooga" sound that repeats 4 times, along with ascending synth notes. | ||
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'''Technique:''' Motion-controlled animation. | '''Technique:''' Motion-controlled animation. | ||
''' | '''Audio:''' A thumping and whining Moog synthesizer jingle with a "whoosh/ding" at the end. | ||
'''Availability:''' This can be found on the LaserDisc ''LaserDisc: What It Is, How It Works''. | '''Availability:''' This can be found on the LaserDisc ''LaserDisc: What It Is, How It Works''. | ||
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'''Technique:''' A fading effect. | '''Technique:''' A fading effect. | ||
''' | '''Audio:''' None. | ||
'''Availability:''' Seen on Pioneer Artists LD releases from the time. The "Compact LaserDisc" variant can only be seen on the series of the same name, of which there are only seven titles known to exist. | '''Availability:''' Seen on Pioneer Artists LD releases from the time. The "Compact LaserDisc" variant can only be seen on the series of the same name, of which there are only seven titles known to exist. | ||
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'''Technique:''' CGI. | '''Technique:''' CGI. | ||
''' | '''Audio:''' A whimsical synth tune. | ||
'''Availability:''' Can be seen on American and Japanese Pioneer Entertainment VHS tapes, Laserdiscs and DVDs of the era. It made a surprise appearance on the 2003 DVD of ''The Texas Chainsaw Massacre'', released in association with [[MPI Home Video]]. | '''Availability:''' Can be seen on American and Japanese Pioneer Entertainment VHS tapes, Laserdiscs and DVDs of the era. It made a surprise appearance on the 2003 DVD of ''The Texas Chainsaw Massacre'', released in association with [[MPI Home Video]]. | ||
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'''Technique:''' Unknown. | '''Technique:''' Unknown. | ||
''' | '''Audio:''' None. | ||
'''Availability:''' Seen on the first Pioneer Special Editions, including ''The Deep''. | '''Availability:''' Seen on the first Pioneer Special Editions, including ''The Deep''. | ||
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'''Technique:''' CGI. | '''Technique:''' CGI. | ||
''' | '''Audio:''' A dreamy synth tune. | ||
'''Availability:''' Can be found on the LaserDisc of ''Pet Shop Boys: Various'' and other Pioneer Artists releases at the time. | '''Availability:''' Can be found on the LaserDisc of ''Pet Shop Boys: Various'' and other Pioneer Artists releases at the time. | ||
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'''Technique:''' A fading effect. | '''Technique:''' A fading effect. | ||
''' | '''Audio:''' None. | ||
'''Availability:''' Can be seen on Pioneer Entertainment VHS tapes and DVDs of the era from 1998 to 2003. | '''Availability:''' Can be seen on Pioneer Entertainment VHS tapes and DVDs of the era from 1998 to 2003. | ||
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'''Technique:''' None. | '''Technique:''' None. | ||
''' | '''Audio:''' None. | ||
'''Availability:''' Seen on ''Pokémon'' videotapes and DVDs from the era. | '''Availability:''' Seen on ''Pokémon'' videotapes and DVDs from the era. | ||
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'''Technique:''' CGI. | '''Technique:''' CGI. | ||
''' | '''Audio:''' A bump is heard at first, leading into a 4-note guitar theme. A female voice says the words as they come across the screen and xylophones fill the ambiance. As the Pioneer logo flips into place, a piano tune is heard before a whoosh happens. The same 4-note guitar theme plays again before ending with a man saying "Pioneer." | ||
'''Availability:''' Appeared on sample DVDs brought with Pioneer DVDs from the period. | '''Availability:''' Appeared on sample DVDs brought with Pioneer DVDs from the period. | ||