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Screen (December 1979-1982)

Visuals: On a black background, there is the following text in white:

Licensed only for non-commercial
private exhibition in homes.
Any public performance, other use
or copying is strictly prohibited.
All rights under copyright reserved.

Technique: A still, computerized graphic.

Audio: None.

Availability: Only seen at the start of the Paramount Home Video, EMI, Group One, and Gold Key Fotomat video releases, as Disney and MCA releases from the company use their own warnings.

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-{{PageCredits|compiled=RSX-798}}
+{{PageCredits|compiled=RSX-798|video=Paramountfan2002 [OLD]}}
-===(December 1979-1982)===
+===Screen (December 1979-1982)===
 [[file:FotomatWarning.png|320px|center]]
+{{YouTube|id=fVMyfyg-1WQ}}
-'''Warning:''' On a black background, we see the following text in white:
+'''Visuals:''' On a black background, there is the following text in white:
 <center>
-{{font|Arial|Licensed only for non-commercial<br>private exhibition in homes.<br>Any public performance, other use<br>or copying is strictly prohibited.<br>All rights under copyright reserved.}}
+{{font|Helvetica|Licensed only for non-commercial<br>private exhibition in homes.<br>Any public performance, other use<br>or copying is strictly prohibited.<br>All rights under copyright reserved.}}
 </center>
-'''Technique:''' None, unless you count the fade-in and the fade-out.
+'''Technique:''' A still, computerized graphic.
-'''Music/Sounds:''' None.
+'''Audio:''' None.
-'''Availability:'''  Only seen at the start of the Paramount, EMI, Group One and Gold Key Fotomat video releases, as Disney and MCA releases from the company use their own warnings.
+'''Availability:''' Only seen at the start of the [[Paramount Home Video]], [[EMI Films|EMI]], Group One, and [[Gold Key Entertainment|Gold Key]] [[Fotomat Video|Fotomat]] video releases, as [[Walt Disney Home Video|Disney]] and [[MCA Home Video|MCA]] releases from the company use their own warnings.
-'''Legacy:''' Since Fotomat used the same warning text from Paramount, it's likely that when the company was no longer in use, their division would become part of Paramount's to release rental videos in the country.
 {{Navbox-WarningScreens}}
 [[Category:Warning screens]]