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After a closer look under my Appleseed tape's label which was still too argumentative, as it were, to reveal anything more concrete about the printings, I can officially rule out FPVS.
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== How to Tell ==
== How to Tell ==
* Tapes will have in dark red printing the tape length over the recording tab, and on the spine itself a four-digit number, possibly indicating the time, followed by a six-digit date code. FPVS is printed below. Take a look at the following example:
* Tapes will have in dark red printing the tape length over the recording tab, and on the spine itself a four-digit number, possibly indicating the time, followed by a six-digit date code. FP[V]S is printed below. Take a look at the following example:


'''0225 090401'''
'''0225 090401'''
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* Early '90s tapes simply had the tape length in white over the recording tab, sometimes followed by an F.
* Early '90s tapes simply had the tape length in white over the recording tab, sometimes followed by an F.
* Later tapes had a silent white screen test pattern at the end after several seconds of black screen.


== Locations ==
== Locations ==