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  1. Analog Protection System - Wikipedia

    The Analog Protection System (APS), also known as Analog Copy Protection (ACP), Copyguard or Macrovision, [1] is a VHS [2] and DVD copy protection system originally developed by the …

  2. Macrovision - Audiovisual Identity Database

    Macrovision is a copy-protection system from the company Macrovision Solutions Corporation, first used on the 1985 VHS/Betamax/LaserDisc of The Cotton Club. On July 16, 2009, the …

  3. Macrovision - Windows drivers | Microsoft Learn

    Dec 14, 2021 · The KS_COPY_MACROVISION property indicates the level of Macrovision encoding on the media (levels 0 to 3). The decoder may use this information to enable or …

  4. How does copy protection on a video tape work? - HowStuffWorks

    How do VHS tapes prevent you from bootlegging a copy of a movie? Find out how Macrovision works.

  5. Macrovision - Closing Logo Group

    Macrovision is the titular copy-protection system from the company Macrovision Systems Corporation, first used on the 1985 VHS/Betamax/LaserDisc of The Cotton Club.

  6. Macrovision Demystified - Computer Science

    Although Macrovision video copy protection has existed for nearly 15 years, it wasn't until the recent acceptance of DVD in mainstream consumer markets that its existence was felt at all.

  7. How Does Macrovision Work? - Media College

    The name "Macrovision" is commonly used to refer to the product which is officially called "Macrovision Video Copy Protection". The original Macrovision copy protection system was …

  8. Macrovision Protection in VHS and DVD : How it Works

    Jan 23, 2024 · Macrovision is a copy protection signal ‘planted’ in a VHS tape or DVD. It is used to ‘disrupt’ the copying of a prerecorded commercial VHS tape or DVD to another tape or DVD.

  9. What is Macrovision? | Webopedia

    May 24, 2021 · Macrovision is a company that sells copy protection products. Macrovision Corp. has developed and sold copy protection products for VHS, and later a system for DVDs which …

  10. TiVo Corporation - Wikipedia

    The Analog Protection System (APS), also known as Analog Copy Protection (ACP), Copyguard or Macrovision, was the Macrovision Corporation's flagship product, a copy protection system …