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==MCA DiscoVision== | ==MCA DiscoVision== | ||
===1st Logo (1977)=== | ===1st Logo (February 1977)=== | ||
[[File:GW279H210.jpg|400px|center]] | [[File:GW279H210.jpg|400px|center]] | ||
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'''Legacy:''' Because this was only used on a test pressing, this logo was a surprise find. | '''Legacy:''' Because this was only used on a test pressing, this logo was a surprise find. | ||
===2nd Logo (1978- | ===2nd Logo (December 15, 1978-January 1982)=== | ||
<gallery mode="packed" heights="220"> | <gallery mode="packed" heights="220"> | ||
File:GW252H189.jpg|Color (1978) | File:GW252H189.jpg|Color (1978) | ||
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'''Variants:''' | '''Variants:''' | ||
*On 1979- | *On 1979-1982 releases, a copyright stamp appeared underneath the DiscoVision logo. | ||
*Black and white DiscoVision movies featured this logo in black and white. | *Black and white DiscoVision movies featured this logo in black and white. | ||
*Most of the later LaserDisc players will skip over most of the animation on most DiscoVision titles due to DiscoVision's decision to encode the start frame halfway through the bumper on most titles. Some titles will play the full opening, such as the 1978 standard play version of ''The Sting''. | *Most of the later LaserDisc players will skip over most of the animation on most DiscoVision titles due to DiscoVision's decision to encode the start frame halfway through the bumper on most titles. Some titles will play the full opening, such as the 1978 standard play version of ''The Sting''. | ||
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'''Music/Sounds:''' A flute tune accompanied by a lavishly orchestrated theme. On some releases, such as ''Bustin' Loose'' and ''The Four Seasons'', it's silent. | '''Music/Sounds:''' A flute tune accompanied by a lavishly orchestrated theme. On some releases, such as ''Bustin' Loose'' and ''The Four Seasons'', it's silent. | ||
'''Availability:''' Rare. Seen on every DiscoVision release from 1978 to | '''Availability:''' Rare. Seen on every DiscoVision release from 1978 to 1982. To find them, look for packaging where the print logo is on a gray background with the space around the “V” peeling to both sides revealing the movie that is printed on the disc. | ||
'''Legacy:''' It is tough to find in good quality, as poor manufacturing practices have caused most DiscoVision discs to degrade over the years. | '''Legacy:''' It is tough to find in good quality, as poor manufacturing practices have caused most DiscoVision discs to degrade over the years. | ||