
SmartFile is a technology used to electronically label a VHS tape with the shows recorded on it. It was created by Sony, who sold SmartFile VCRs in 1997. The SmartFile design uses a standard VHS tape, with an innovative stick-on label that contains a small memory chip. The VCR contains a sensor that is able to wirelessly access the data on this me...
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SmartFile gives a quick overview of the content and blank time of videocassettes. When the cassette is moved near to the VCR, the content is displayed on the screen of your TV. The titles for each scene are automatically taken from teletext or can be input manually. To watch a scene, simply select it on the screen â€` the VCR then searches the b...
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