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Today, the VCR looks very old-fashioned. But inside every VCR there is a device that solved what seemed like an insoluble problem. D-VHS Videos from Techmoan: • New York City in 1993 in HD - DTheat... Alec's Channel: / @technologyconnections Original Video: • The Impossible Feat inside Your VCR 00:00 — The Beginning 00:25 — Analog Video 01:09 — Recording Analog Video 01:47 — Telecine 02:18 — Recording to Magnetic Tape 02:53 — Vision Electronic Recording Apparatus (VERA) 03:26 — Toshiba LVR 03:24 — Ampex Quadruplex 05:03 — Home VCRs 05:32 — VHS Cassette 06:34 — Tape Transport 07:47 — Video Drum 08:53 — How Does Recording Work? 10:02 — How Do I Connect the Cutting Heads? 10:34 — Why Do the Heads Only Read Their Own Tracks? 11:11 — Recording speeds 11:38 — VHS quality 13:21 — VHS-HiFi 14:21 — LP disappearance 14:47 — Betamax recording time 15:03 — S-VHS 16:12 — D-VHS 16:46 — The end 17:34 — BONUS!