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* On the DVD releases of ''Timon and Pumbaa'', the end credits theme plays over the logo. | * On the DVD releases of ''Timon and Pumbaa'', the end credits theme plays over the logo. | ||
* On the DVD/Blu-Ray/4K Ultra HD trailer for ''Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2'', a different synth theme is used, and the announcer of the trailer is heard saying "The following is a paid advertisement from Walt Disney Home Entertainment." | * On the DVD/Blu-Ray/4K Ultra HD trailer for ''Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2'', a different synth theme is used, and the announcer of the trailer is heard saying "The following is a paid advertisement from Walt Disney Home Entertainment." | ||
* The Touchstone trailer tape variant has the end of the song "Tutti Frutti" by Little Richard (which accompanied the final montage of the tape), and the announcer of the tape saying "Buena Vista Home Video" in an | * The Touchstone trailer tape variant has the end of the song "Tutti Frutti" by Little Richard (which accompanied the final montage of the tape), and the announcer of the tape saying "Buena Vista Home Video" in an American accent. | ||
* The "Showcase '91" variant has an ambient synth soundtrack over the entire logo. | * The "Showcase '91" variant has an ambient synth soundtrack over the entire logo. | ||
* The variants seen before screener promos use the audio from the promo. | * The variants seen before screener promos use the audio from the promo. | ||
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** 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. | ** 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 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 Toon-Time Video]] logo. | ||
** In August 2002, the logo made | ** In August 2002, the logo made an 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 was used far more, especially in the UK, where this logo remained in use until 2003. | * Internationally, the logo was used far more, especially in the UK, where this logo remained in use until 2003. | ||
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'''Availability:''' It mainly appeared on animated releases from the company at the time. | '''Availability:''' It mainly appeared on animated releases from the company at the time. | ||
* It appears on several VHS tapes of ''The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle'' and ''Alvin and the Chipmunks''. | * It appears on several VHS tapes of ''The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle'' and ''Alvin and the Chipmunks''. | ||
* It also | * It also appears on the 1992 tape ''Dance! Workout with Barbie'' as well despite it being a live-action release. | ||
===5th Logo (September 1, 1998; April 30-October 29, 2002; 2005-2006)=== | ===5th Logo (September 1, 1998; April 30-October 29, 2002; 2005-2006)=== | ||
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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:''' This logo | '''Availability:''' This logo was used both sparsely and inconsistently. | ||
* It originally debuted and initially only appeared on the original 1998 US VHS (and subsequent international releases handled by BVHV, such as Latin American, Spanish and Dutch VHS releases) 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 (released in Spain, Portugal and Italy) 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 originally debuted and initially only appeared on the original 1998 US VHS (and subsequent international releases handled by BVHV, such as Latin American, Spanish and Dutch VHS releases) 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 (released in Spain, Portugal and Italy) 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 made a return on the 2002 North American DVD 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. | * It made a return on the 2002 North American DVD 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. | ||
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'''Technique:''' CGI. | '''Technique:''' CGI. | ||
'''Audio:''' A ten-note choir/orchestral tune ending with a harp glissando. Composed by {{w|Walter Werzowa}} at {{w|Musikvergnuegen}} (who also created the | '''Audio:''' A ten-note choir/orchestral tune ending with a harp glissando. Composed by {{w|Walter Werzowa}} at {{w|Musikvergnuegen}} (who also created the [[Intel]] "bong" jingle and the music for the "filmreel" bumpers used by Disney at the time). | ||
'''Availability:''' | '''Availability:''' | ||
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** The "Home Entertainment" variant appears on ''The Animal Train''. It also appeared on later ''Power Rangers Time Force'' and ''Digimon'' VHS releases, and VHS releases of ''Power Rangers Wild Force'', among other Fox Kids/Saban re-releases. | ** The "Home Entertainment" variant appears on ''The Animal Train''. It also appeared on later ''Power Rangers Time Force'' and ''Digimon'' VHS releases, and VHS releases of ''Power Rangers Wild Force'', among other Fox Kids/Saban re-releases. | ||
* Internationally, only the "Home Entertainment" variant has been used. | * Internationally, only the "Home Entertainment" variant has been used. | ||
** In terms of UK releases, it has been spotted on the VHS releases of ''Power Rangers: Time Force: The End Of Time'' and ''Power Rangers Wild Force: Lionheart'', 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 | ** In terms of UK releases, it has been spotted on the VHS releases of ''Power Rangers: Time Force: The End Of Time'' and ''Power Rangers Wild Force: Lionheart'', 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 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 post-2002. It was used in tandem with the 6th logo until 2007. | '''Availability:''' It was seen on releases under the Buena Vista Home Entertainment label post-2002. It was used in tandem with the 6th logo until 2007. | ||
* It 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. | * It 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 | * The Blu-ray version is only known to appear on ''Lost: The Complete Third Season'' in North America, but it is 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 a de-facto 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 a de-facto logo instead. | ||
* It also appears on box sets of ''The Muppet Show'', the US VHS release of ''Bionicle: Mask of Light'' (the UK version uses the 1994 [[Miramax Home Entertainment]] logo and the DVD release uses the 1999 Miramax Home Entertainment logo), ''MXP: Most Xtreme Primate'', and all four ''Felicity'' DVD box sets. | * It also appears on box sets of ''The Muppet Show'', the US VHS release of ''Bionicle: Mask of Light'' (the UK version uses the 1994 [[Miramax Home Entertainment]] logo and the DVD release uses the 1999 Miramax Home Entertainment logo), ''MXP: Most Xtreme Primate'', and all four ''Felicity'' DVD box sets. | ||