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* These early Buena Vista releases were packaged in the same white clamshells as tapes from Walt Disney Home Video. | * These early Buena Vista releases were packaged in the same white clamshells as tapes from Walt Disney Home Video. | ||
=== 2nd Logo (1988- | === 2nd Logo (1988-1995)=== | ||
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* It appeared on an Australian VHS release of ''Earth Star Voyager''. | * It appeared on an Australian VHS release of ''Earth Star Voyager''. | ||
* Also appeared on a UK VHS release of ''Gargoyles the Movie: The Heroes Awaken''. | * Also appeared on a UK VHS release of ''Gargoyles the Movie: The Heroes Awaken''. | ||
* The "PRESENTS" variant appears on a few UK releases, mainly | * The "PRESENTS" variant appears on a few UK releases, mainly rental releases such as ''White Fang'' and ''The Maid''. | ||
** It usually appeared before trailers for Europudding films from [[The Movie Group]]. | ** It usually appeared before trailers for Europudding films from [[The Movie Group]]. | ||
* In the US, this exclusively appeared on a few 1992 VHS releases, including select printings of ''Alvin and the Chipmunks: Rockin' with the Chipmunks'', ''Alvin and the Chipmunks: Funny, We Shrunk The Adults'', and ''The Very Best of the Ed Sullivan Show''. | * In the US, this exclusively appeared on a few 1992 VHS releases, including select printings of ''Alvin and the Chipmunks: Rockin' with the Chipmunks'', ''Alvin and the Chipmunks: Funny, We Shrunk The Adults'', and ''The Very Best of the Ed Sullivan Show''. | ||
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** Other releases that have this include ''Cartoon All-Stars to the Rescue'', the 1995 VHS release of ''Attack of the Killer Tomatoes,'' all 4 volumes of ''The Johnny Carson Collection: His Favorite Moments From the Tonight Show'', and Andrew Solt-directed compilations like the first two volumes of ''Elvis: The Great Performances''. | ** Other releases that have this include ''Cartoon All-Stars to the Rescue'', the 1995 VHS release of ''Attack of the Killer Tomatoes,'' all 4 volumes of ''The Johnny Carson Collection: His Favorite Moments From the Tonight Show'', and Andrew Solt-directed compilations like the first two volumes of ''Elvis: The Great Performances''. | ||
** Some ''Alvin and the Chipmunks'' and ''Rocky and Bullwinkle'' releases also use this logo, but they mostly use the 4th logo instead. | ** Some ''Alvin and the Chipmunks'' and ''Rocky and Bullwinkle'' releases also use this logo, but they mostly use the 4th logo instead. | ||
** The trailer tape variants come from promotional tapes/trailer tapes | ** The trailer tape variants come from promotional tapes/trailer tapes. | ||
** This logo was also seen on a trailer for the VHS release of ''Kiki's Delivery Service'', which can be seen on 1998 prints of [[Walt Disney Masterpiece Collection|Masterpiece Collection]] titles like ''Dumbo'' and ''The Sword in the Stone''. | ** This logo was also seen on a trailer for the VHS release of ''Kiki's Delivery Service'', which can be seen on 1998 prints of [[Walt Disney Masterpiece Collection|Masterpiece Collection]] titles like ''Dumbo'' and ''The Sword in the Stone''. Later prints of the trailer (and the VHS release itself) use the 5th logo instead. | ||
** The logo made its last regular appearance on the 1998 VHS release of ''Mummies Alive!: The Legend Begins'', preceding the 1994 [[DIC Home Entertainment|DIC Toon-Time Video]] logo. | ** The logo made its last regular appearance on the 1998 VHS release of ''Mummies Alive!: The Legend Begins'', preceding the 1994 [[DIC Home Entertainment|DIC Toon-Time Video]] logo. | ||
** In August 2002, the logo made a | ** In August 2002, the logo made a surprise appearance on the DVD releases of ''The Adventures of Tom Thumb & Thumbelina'' (paired up with the 1999 [[Miramax Home Entertainment]] logo) and the ''Schoolhouse Rock 30th Anniversary'' set (the VHS counterparts of both used the 6th logo). Other DVD releases released by Buena Vista Home Entertainment in 2002 would use the 5th logo. | ||
** On July 21, 2017, the Home Video logo also appeared at the beginning of an online trailer for the home video release of ''Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2'', advertising the 4K Ultra HD/Blu-ray/DVD release of the film, filmed as a tongue-in-cheek 1980's infomercial. | ** On July 21, 2017, the Home Video logo also appeared at the beginning of an online trailer for the home video release of ''Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2'', advertising the 4K Ultra HD/Blu-ray/DVD release of the film, filmed as a tongue-in-cheek 1980's infomercial. | ||
* Internationally, the logo is much more common, especially in the UK, where this logo remained in use | * Internationally, the logo is much more common, especially in the UK, where this logo remained in use until 2003. | ||
** It appears on a few releases from [[DIC Entertainment]] outside North America, like Latin American and European French VHS releases of the company's ''Action Man'' series, and might have appeared on the Australian VHS release of ''Jingle Bell Rock'' as well. | ** It appears on a few releases from [[DIC Entertainment]] outside North America, like Latin American and European French VHS releases of the company's ''Action Man'' series, and might have appeared on the Australian VHS release of ''Jingle Bell Rock'' as well. | ||
** It also replaces the [[20th Century Fox Home Entertainment]] logo on reissue tapes of ex-Fox Kids shows that the former originally released, like ''Digimon'', ''Power Rangers'' and the CGI ''Action Man'' series. | ** It also replaces the [[20th Century Fox Home Entertainment]] logo on reissue tapes of ex-Fox Kids shows that the former originally released, like ''Digimon'', ''Power Rangers'' and the CGI ''Action Man'' series. | ||
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*On some Australian tapes, the logo is high-pitched, due to them being in the PAL format. | *On some Australian tapes, the logo is high-pitched, due to them being in the PAL format. | ||
'''Availability:''' Mainly appeared on animated | '''Availability:''' Mainly appeared on animated releases from the company at the time. | ||
* Appears on several VHS tapes of ''The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle'' and ''Alvin and the Chipmunks''. | * Appears on several VHS tapes of ''The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle'' and ''Alvin and the Chipmunks''. | ||
* It also oddly appears on the 1992 tape ''Dance! Workout with Barbie'' as well despite it being a live-action release. | * It also oddly appears on the 1992 tape ''Dance! Workout with Barbie'' as well despite it being a live-action release. | ||
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'''Audio:''' A remix of the "Trademark" tune used in the 3rd and 4th logos, with an added bass/string backing and opening with several chime notes. | '''Audio:''' A remix of the "Trademark" tune used in the 3rd and 4th logos, with an added bass/string backing and opening with several chime notes. | ||
'''Availability:''' | '''Availability:''' A kinda strange oddity when it comes to it's usage. | ||
* | * It originally debuted and itially only appeared on the original 1998 VHS release of ''Kiki's Delivery Service'' before and after the opening previews (the NTSC 2003 VHS uses the 2001 [[Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment|Walt Disney Home Entertainment]] logo and that release's PAL version uses the 11th Buena Vista Home Entertainment logo), and was set to appear on the (eventually scrapped) 1999 VHS release of ''Castle in the Sky'', as seen through the trailer of it. | ||
* It | * It made a surprise return on the 2002 North American VHS releases of ''Spider-Man: The Ultimate Villain Showdown'', ''Spider-Man: The Return of the Green Goblin'', and ''David Blaine Fearless'', all of which used the next logo on their VHS releases. | ||
** The PAL | ** The PAL Region 2 release of the former also retains this logo, but ''The Return of the Green Goblin'' replaces it with the 2002 logo. | ||
* | * Made another surprise appearance 2005 DVD set of ''Home Improvement: The Complete Third Season''; the other DVD sets of ''Home Improvement'' use the 2002 logo. | ||
* It also | * It also showed up on the 2006 CAV Thakral Home Entertainment Region 6 Chinese DVD release of ''Howl's Moving Castle'', preceding the [[Ghibli ga Ippai Collection]] logo. | ||
=== 6th Logo (1998-2007)=== | === 6th Logo (1998-2007)=== | ||
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'''Audio:''' A ten-note choir/orchestral tune ending with a harp glissando. Composed by {{w|Walter Werzowa}} at {{w|Musikvergnuegen}} (who also created the famous [[Intel]] "bong" jingle). | '''Audio:''' A ten-note choir/orchestral tune ending with a harp glissando. Composed by {{w|Walter Werzowa}} at {{w|Musikvergnuegen}} (who also created the famous [[Intel]] "bong" jingle). | ||
'''Availability:''' Can be seen on releases from the company at that time | '''Availability:''' Can be seen on releases from the company at that time. It was used in tandem with the next logo until 2007. | ||
* It appears on videos that weren’t released under the branding of Disney or its subsidiaries, such as ''The Bear'', ''Inspector Gadget: Gadget's Greatest Gadgets'' and ''The Duke''. | * It appears on videos that weren’t released under the branding of Disney or its subsidiaries, such as ''The Bear'', ''Inspector Gadget: Gadget's Greatest Gadgets'' and ''The Duke''. | ||
* It also appears on early Disney-era ''Power Rangers'' VHS releases. | * It also appears on early Disney-era ''Power Rangers'' VHS releases. | ||
* Internationally, it can also be seen on the 2003 DVD release of ''Pokémon 4Ever'' (unusually, instead of the [[Miramax Home Entertainment]] logo, and is also retained on the 2011 [[StudioCanal]] UK reissue), and also oddly enough can be seen on the UK VHS release of ''Kim Possible: The Secret Files'' (while its US counterpart and the DVD version use the [[Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment|Walt Disney Home Entertainment]] logo instead). | * Internationally, it can also be seen on the 2003 DVD release of ''Pokémon 4Ever'' (unusually, instead of the [[Miramax Home Entertainment]] logo, and is also retained on the 2011 [[StudioCanal]] UK reissue), and also oddly enough can be seen on the UK VHS release of ''Kim Possible: The Secret Files'' (while its US counterpart and the DVD version use the [[Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment|Walt Disney Home Entertainment]] logo instead). | ||
=== 7th Logo (2002-2010's)=== | === 7th Logo (2002-2010's)=== | ||
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'''Availability:''' It was seen on releases under the Buena Vista Home Entertainment label since post-2002. It was used in tandem with the 7th logo until 2007. | '''Availability:''' It was seen on releases under the Buena Vista Home Entertainment label since post-2002. It was used in tandem with the 7th logo until 2007. | ||
* | * Appears on VHS and DVD releases of shows from [[Touchstone Television (1985-2007)|ABC/Touchstone Television]] until August 2008, including the first six seasons of ''Scrubs'', ''Ugly Betty'', ''Lost'', and many others. Starting in August 2008, ABC releases began to use the [[ABC Studios]] logo as a de-facto home entertainment logo. | ||
* The Blu-ray version is only known to appear on ''Lost: The Complete Third Season'' in North America, but it is much more common internationally (detailed below). | * The Blu-ray version is only known to appear on ''Lost: The Complete Third Season'' in North America, but it is much more common internationally (detailed below). | ||
* This logo also does not appear on post-2008 DVD releases of [[ABC Family Originals|ABC Family]] shows, as [[Gaiam]] distributed their releases at the time, and they use the ABC Family logo as the home media logo instead. | * This logo also does not appear on post-2008 DVD releases of [[ABC Family Originals|ABC Family]] shows, as [[Gaiam]] distributed their releases at the time, and they use the ABC Family logo as the home media logo instead. |