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==How to Tell for Home Media Releases==
* VHS tapes that were duplicated by Cinram
* On some VHS tapes, specifically Canadian pressings, there is an engraving on the right side of the
* Early tapes by this company have "Cinram" engraved on the left side of the cassette shell.
* At the end of some Canadian tapes from 1997-1999 (possibly other years), a print time and date will appear at the very top left of the video signal, where some of it will be cut off depending on your television. The date will be in YY/MM/DD format. The length of this ending will vary (10-45 seconds), as well as the black screen between the end of the program and this ending (3-80 seconds).
* EP mode tapes, as well as some BBC Video tapes, that were duplicated by this company
* Tapes that were recycled from unsold copies of other tapes may have an assembly date and time in addition to the print date and time.
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