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007 - Videorecording (R)


MARC 21 Bibliographic - Concise
2008

Recording on which visual images, usually in motion and accompanied by sound, have been registered, and which are designed for playback on a television receiver or video monitor.

Character Positions

00 - Category of material
v - Videorecording
01 - Specific material designation
Special class of videorecording to which an item belongs.
c - Videocartridge
d - Videodisc
f - Videocassette
r - Videoreel
u - Unspecified
z - Other
| - No attempt to code
02 - Undefined
Contains blank (#) or a fill character (|).
03 - Color
Color characteristics of a videorecording.
a - One color
Not used with videorecordings.
b - Black-and-white
c - Multicolored
m - Mixed
n - Not applicable
Item has no images, e.g., a videorecording with sound only.
u - Unknown
z - Other
| - No attempt to code
04 - Videorecording format
Videotape or videodisc recording format.
a - Beta (1/2 in., videocassette)
b - VHS (1/2 in., videocassette)
c - U-matic (3/4 in., videocasstte)
d - EIAJ (1/2 in., reel)
e - Type C (1 in., reel)
f - Quadruplex (1 in. or 2 in., reel)
g - Laserdisc
h - CED (Capacitance Electronic Disc) videodisc
i - Betacam (1/2 in., videocassette)
j - Betacam SP (1/2 in., videocassette)
k - Super-VHS (1/2 in., videocassette)
m - M-II (1/2 in., videocassette)
o - D-2 (3/4 in., videocassette)
p - 8 mm.
q - Hi-8 mm.
s - Blu-ray disc
u - Unknown
v - DVD
z - Other
| - No attempt to code
05 - Sound on medium or separate
Whether the sound is on the item or separate from the item (i.e., on the accompanying material).
# - No sound (silent)
a - Sound on medium
b - Sound separate from medium
u - Unknown
| - No attempt to code
06 - Medium for sound
Specific medium used to carry the sound of an item, whether that sound is carried on the videorecording or is separate, and the type of sound playback required for the item.
# - No sound (silent)
a - Optical sound track on motion picture film
b - Magnetic sound track on motion picture film
c - Magnetic audio tape in cartridge
d - Sound disc
e - Magnetic audio tape on reel
f - Magnetic audio tape in cassette
g - Optical and magnetic sound track on motion picture film
h - Videotape
i - Videodisc
u - Unknown
z - Other
| - No attempt to code
07 - Dimensions
Width of the videorecording.
a - 8 mm.
m - 1/4 in.
o - 1/2 in.
p - 1 in.
q - 2 in.
r - 3/4 in.
u - Unknown
z - Other
| - No attempt to code
08 - Configuration of playback channels
Configuration of intended playback channels for the sound portion of a videorecording.
k - Mixed
More than one configuration of playback channels for the sound portion is available on a single videorecording.
m - Monaural
n - Not applicable
Videorecording has no sound or sound is on separate medium.
q - Quadraphonic, multichannel, or surround
s - Stereophonic
u - Unknown
z - Other
| - No attempt to code

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