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23 years ago</span><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated">2001</span>)</span></td></tr></tbody></table> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:MicroMV-rear-1.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/MicroMV-rear-1.jpg/220px-MicroMV-rear-1.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="153" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/MicroMV-rear-1.jpg/330px-MicroMV-rear-1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/MicroMV-rear-1.jpg/440px-MicroMV-rear-1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1793" data-file-height="1251" /></a><figcaption>Rear side of MicroMV cassette</figcaption></figure> <p><b>MicroMV</b> is a proprietary videotape format introduced in October 2001 by <a href="/wiki/Sony" title="Sony">Sony</a>. It is the smallest videotape format — 70% smaller than <a href="/wiki/DV_(video_format)" title="DV (video format)">MiniDV</a> or about the size of two US <a href="/wiki/Quarter_(U.S._coin)" class="mw-redirect" title="Quarter (U.S. coin)">quarter</a> coins; it is also smaller than a <a href="/wiki/Digital8" title="Digital8">Digital8</a> or <a href="/wiki/DV_(video_format)" title="DV (video format)">DV</a> cassette and slightly smaller than an audio <a href="/wiki/Microcassette" title="Microcassette">microcassette</a>. It was the first helical scan tape system using <a href="/wiki/Disk_read-and-write_head#Magnetoresistance_and_giant_magnetoresistance" title="Disk read-and-write head">MR</a> read head introduced to the market. Each cassette can hold up to 60 minutes of video.<sup id="cite_ref-length_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-length-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Overview">Overview</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=MicroMV&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Overview"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1237032888/mw-parser-output/.tmulti">.mw-parser-output .tmulti .multiimageinner{display:flex;flex-direction:column}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .trow{display:flex;flex-direction:row;clear:left;flex-wrap:wrap;width:100%;box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .tsingle{margin:1px;float:left}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .theader{clear:both;font-weight:bold;text-align:center;align-self:center;background-color:transparent;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .thumbcaption{background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .text-align-left{text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .text-align-right{text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .text-align-center{text-align:center}@media all and (max-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .tmulti .thumbinner{width:100%!important;box-sizing:border-box;max-width:none!important;align-items:center}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .trow{justify-content:center}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .tsingle{float:none!important;max-width:100%!important;box-sizing:border-box;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .tsingle .thumbcaption{text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .trow>.thumbcaption{text-align:center}}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .tmulti .multiimageinner img{background-color:white}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .tmulti .multiimageinner img{background-color:white}}</style><div class="thumb tmulti tright"><div class="thumbinner multiimageinner" style="width:204px;max-width:204px"><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:202px;max-width:202px"><div class="thumbimage"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Microcassette,_MicroMV,_Mini-Cassette_vert.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Microcassette%2C_MicroMV%2C_Mini-Cassette_vert.jpg/200px-Microcassette%2C_MicroMV%2C_Mini-Cassette_vert.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="251" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Microcassette%2C_MicroMV%2C_Mini-Cassette_vert.jpg/300px-Microcassette%2C_MicroMV%2C_Mini-Cassette_vert.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Microcassette%2C_MicroMV%2C_Mini-Cassette_vert.jpg/400px-Microcassette%2C_MicroMV%2C_Mini-Cassette_vert.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2147" data-file-height="2693" /></a></span></div></div></div><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:202px;max-width:202px"><div class="thumbimage"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Microcassette,_MicroMV,_Mini-Cassette_hor.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Microcassette%2C_MicroMV%2C_Mini-Cassette_hor.jpg/200px-Microcassette%2C_MicroMV%2C_Mini-Cassette_hor.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="96" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Microcassette%2C_MicroMV%2C_Mini-Cassette_hor.jpg/300px-Microcassette%2C_MicroMV%2C_Mini-Cassette_hor.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Microcassette%2C_MicroMV%2C_Mini-Cassette_hor.jpg/400px-Microcassette%2C_MicroMV%2C_Mini-Cassette_hor.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3460" data-file-height="1667" /></a></span></div></div></div><div class="trow" style="display:flex"><div class="thumbcaption">MicroMV compared to a Microcassette and Mini-Cassette</div></div></div></div> <p>The MicroMV format does not use the "DV25" <a href="/wiki/Codec" title="Codec">codec</a> used by the highly popular <a href="/wiki/DV_(video_format)" title="DV (video format)">DV & MiniDV</a> videocassette formats. Instead, it uses 12 <a href="/wiki/Mbit/s" class="mw-redirect" title="Mbit/s">Mbit/s</a> <a href="/wiki/MPEG-2" title="MPEG-2">MPEG-2</a> compression, like that used for <a href="/wiki/DVD" title="DVD">DVDs</a> and <a href="/wiki/HDV" title="HDV">HDV</a>. Footage recorded on MicroMV format initially could not be directly edited with mainstream DV editing software such as <a href="/wiki/Adobe_Premiere" class="mw-redirect" title="Adobe Premiere">Adobe Premiere</a> or Apple <a href="/wiki/Final_Cut_Pro" title="Final Cut Pro">Final Cut Pro</a>; instead Sony supplied its own <a href="/wiki/Video_editing_software" title="Video editing software">video editing software</a> <a href="/wiki/MovieShaker" title="MovieShaker">MovieShaker</a> (for <a href="/wiki/Microsoft_Windows" title="Microsoft Windows">Windows</a> PCs only). Later versions of Ulead Video Studio and several freeware applications however could capture and edit from Sony MicroMV Camcorders. </p><p>MicroMV was unsuccessful. Sony was the only electronics manufacturer to sell MicroMV cameras. In 2006, Sony stopped offering new MicroMV camcorder models.<sup id="cite_ref-derStandard_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-derStandard-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In November 2015, Sony announced that shipment of MicroMV cassettes would be discontinued in March 2016.<sup id="cite_ref-tele_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-tele-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="MicroMV_camcorders">MicroMV camcorders</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=MicroMV&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: MicroMV camcorders"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Micromv.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/Micromv.jpg/220px-Micromv.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="328" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/Micromv.jpg/330px-Micromv.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/Micromv.jpg/440px-Micromv.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1327" data-file-height="1978" /></a><figcaption>MicroMV camcorder and tape (top) compared to miniDV and Hi8 tapes</figcaption></figure> <ul><li>Sony DCR-IP7 (2001)</li> <li>Sony DCR-IP5 (2001)</li> <li>Sony DCR-IP45 (2002)</li> <li>Sony DCR-IP55 (2002)</li> <li>Sony DCR-IP210 (2002)</li> <li>Sony DCR-IP220 (2002)</li> <li>Sony DCR-IP1 (2003)</li></ul> <p>NTSC models only can play NTSC recordings, while PAL models can play both PAL and NTSC. PAL models end with an "E" (e.g. DCR-IP7E). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Software_supporting_MicroMV">Software supporting MicroMV</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=MicroMV&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Software supporting MicroMV"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/MovieShaker" title="MovieShaker">MovieShaker</a>—Sony's own video editing software originally supplied with MicroMV camcorders.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vegas_Movie_Studio" title="Vegas Movie Studio">Vegas Movie Studio</a>-Supports capturing video from MicroMV camcorders (in HDV mode).</li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.videohelp.com/software/CapDVHS">CapDVHS</a>-Supports capturing video from MicroMV camcorders.</li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20100608013009/http://vaio-online.sony.com/prod_info/software/dvgate_plus_v2_1/index.html">DVgate Plus</a>—Software by Sony for capturing clips, including MicroMV.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pinnacle_Studio" title="Pinnacle Studio">Pinnacle Studio</a> versions 8 and 9—Captures clips and allows editing, DVD creation etc. Dropped from version 10.</li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20060508031023/http://grabmv.port5.com/">GrabMV</a>—Captures MicroMV clips.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/FFmpeg" title="FFmpeg">FFmpeg</a>—support for MPEG-TS playback</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blender_(software)" title="Blender (software)">Blender</a>—Video Sequencer supports editing of the MPEG-TS directly thanks to ffmpeg.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/IMovie" title="IMovie">Apple iMovie</a> '08 to '11 for Mac—Natively supports importing from MicroMV video cameras. Dropped from iMovie 10.x.</li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.ulead.com/dws/runme.htm">Ulead DVD Workshop 2</a>—Includes MPEG MicroMV video capture plugin.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Corel_VideoStudio" title="Corel VideoStudio">Ulead VideoStudio</a> versions 7 to 9-Supports importing from MicroMV camcorders. Dropped from newer versions.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Windows_Movie_Maker" title="Windows Movie Maker">Windows Movie Maker</a> - included free with Windows Vista Home Premium</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=MicroMV&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Camcorder" title="Camcorder">Camcorder</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/DVD" title="DVD">DVD</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=MicroMV&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-length-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-length_1-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.sony.co.uk/product/micro-mv/mgr-60bt">"Product: Micro MV Tape"</a>. Sony<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">22 August</span> 2013</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Product%3A+Micro+MV+Tape&rft.pub=Sony&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.sony.co.uk%2Fproduct%2Fmicro-mv%2Fmgr-60bt&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMicroMV" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-derStandard-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-derStandard_2-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFm.b.H.2015" class="citation web cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source">m.b.H., STANDARD Verlagsgesellschaft (2015-11-10). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://derstandard.at/2000025414411/Sony-Das-Ende-von-Betamax-naht">"Sony: Das Ende von Betamax naht"</a>. <i>derStandard.at</i> (in German)<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2017-08-03</span></span>. <q>The last camcorder with MicroMV was discontinued in early 2006.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=derStandard.at&rft.atitle=Sony%3A+Das+Ende+von+Betamax+naht&rft.date=2015-11-10&rft.aulast=m.b.H.&rft.aufirst=STANDARD+Verlagsgesellschaft&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fderstandard.at%2F2000025414411%2FSony-Das-Ende-von-Betamax-naht&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMicroMV" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-tele-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-tele_3-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/sony/11986020/Sony-is-finally-killing-off-Betamax-video-tapes.html">"Sony is finally killing off Betamax video tapes"</a>. <i>The Telegraph</i>. 2015-11-10<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2015-11-15</span></span>. <q><span class="cs1-kern-left"></span>"Sony will end the shipment of Betamax video cassettes and micro MV cassettes in March 2016," the company said in a Japanese-language statement on its website.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=The+Telegraph&rft.atitle=Sony+is+finally+killing+off+Betamax+video+tapes&rft.date=2015-11-10&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.telegraph.co.uk%2Ftechnology%2Fsony%2F11986020%2FSony-is-finally-killing-off-Betamax-video-tapes.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMicroMV" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20151110052125/http://www.sony.co.jp/SonyInfo/News/Press/201511/15-1110/index.html">"ベータビデオカセットおよびマイクロMVカセットテープ出荷終了のお知らせ"</a> [Beta video cassette and micro MV cassette tape shipment end of announcement] (in Japanese). Sony Japan. 2015-11-10. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.sony.co.jp/SonyInfo/News/Press/201511/15-1110/index.html">the original</a> on 2015-11-10<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2015-11-15</span></span>. <q>ソニーは2016年3月※をもって、ベータビデオカセットおよびマイクロMVカセットの出荷を終了いたします。 ("Sony with a ? March 2016, will end the shipment of beta video cassette and micro cassette MV.")</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=%E3%83%99%E3%83%BC%E3%82%BF%E3%83%93%E3%83%87%E3%82%AA%E3%82%AB%E3%82%BB%E3%83%83%E3%83%88%E3%81%8A%E3%82%88%E3%81%B3%E3%83%9E%E3%82%A4%E3%82%AF%E3%83%ADMV%E3%82%AB%E3%82%BB%E3%83%83%E3%83%88%E3%83%86%E3%83%BC%E3%83%97%E5%87%BA%E8%8D%B7%E7%B5%82%E4%BA%86%E3%81%AE%E3%81%8A%E7%9F%A5%E3%82%89%E3%81%9B&rft.pub=Sony+Japan&rft.date=2015-11-10&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.sony.co.jp%2FSonyInfo%2FNews%2FPress%2F201511%2F15-1110%2Findex.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMicroMV" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-5">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.engadget.com/2015/11/10/40-years-later-sony-finally-kills-betamax/">"40 years later, Sony finally kills Betamax"</a>. <i>Engadget</i>. 10 November 2015<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2015-11-10</span></span>. <q>[Sony is] also dropping its MicroMV camcorder tapes In a bid to... make space in the warehouse, we guess.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Engadget&rft.atitle=40+years+later%2C+Sony+finally+kills+Betamax&rft.date=2015-11-10&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.engadget.com%2F2015%2F11%2F10%2F40-years-later-sony-finally-kills-betamax%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMicroMV" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=MicroMV&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" 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title="Betamax">Betamax</a> (1975)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/IVC_videotape_format" title="IVC videotape format">IVC</a> (1975)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Type_B_videotape" title="Type B videotape">Type B</a> (1976)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Type_C_videotape" title="Type C videotape">Type C</a> (1976)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/VHS" title="VHS">VHS</a> (1976)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Akai_VK" title="Akai VK">VK</a> (1977)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Video_Cassette_Recording" title="Video Cassette Recording">SVR</a> (1979)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Video_2000" title="Video 2000">Video 2000</a> (1980)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Compact_Video_Cassette" title="Compact Video Cassette">CVC</a> (1980)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/VHS-C" title="VHS-C">VHS-C</a> (1982)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/M_(videocassette_format)" title="M (videocassette format)">M</a> (1982)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Betacam" title="Betacam">Betacam</a> (1982)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/8_mm_video_format" title="8 mm video format">Video8</a> (1985)</li> 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title="DCT (videocassette format)">DCT</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Betacam#Digital_Betacam" title="Betacam">Digital Betacam</a> (1993)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/D5_HD" class="mw-redirect" title="D5 HD">D5</a> (1994)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Digital-S" title="Digital-S">Digital-S (D9)</a> (1995)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Betacam#Betacam_SX" title="Betacam">Betacam SX</a> (1996)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Digital8" title="Digital8">Digital8</a> (1999)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Betacam#MPEG_IMX" title="Betacam">MPEG IMX</a> (2000)</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">MicroMV</a> (2001)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/High-definition_video" title="High-definition video">High Definition</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0;background:transparent;"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sony_HDVS" title="Sony HDVS">Sony HDVS</a> (1984)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sony_HDVS" title="Sony HDVS">UniHi</a> (1984)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Type_B_videotape#Special_BCN_units" title="Type B videotape">BCH 1000</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/W-VHS" title="W-VHS">W-VHS</a> (1994)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/HDCAM" title="HDCAM">HDCAM</a> (1997)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/D-VHS" title="D-VHS">D-VHS</a> (1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/D6_HDTV_VTR" title="D6 HDTV VTR">D6 HDTV VTR</a> (2000)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/HDV" title="HDV">HDV</a> (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/HDCAM#HDCAM_SR" title="HDCAM">HDCAM SR</a> (2003)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Videodisc" title="Videodisc">Videodisc</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0;background:transparent;"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" 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title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;"> 2006</span>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Holographic_Versatile_Disc" title="Holographic Versatile Disc">HVD (Holographic Versatile Disc)</a> (2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/China_Blue_High-definition_Disc" title="China Blue High-definition Disc">CBHD (China Blue High-definition Disc)</a> (2008)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Ultra-high-definition_television" title="Ultra-high-definition television">Ultra-High Definition</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0;background:transparent;"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ultra_HD_Blu-ray" title="Ultra HD Blu-ray">UHD-BD (Ultra HD Blu-ray)</a> (2016)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Virtual</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" 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