Showtape

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Type	Animatronic Preservation
Contributors	sudo-trans-pony

stored on a DVD, containing over an hour of footage and animatronic signals.]] A ***Showtape* is an interchangeable storage medium that holds audio, animation data for an animatronic stage, and sometimes video. The term is also used to describe the entirety of the audio-visual experience seen from a showtape playthrough. Showtapes allow animatronic performances to be swapped out at a company's discretion to completely change the guest experience, encouraging guests to visit multiple times a year. This can also allow special limited time performances to happen without any laborious changes to the underlying show system. TODO: General overview on formats, special features, audio signals, ect.**

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Imported from Cheese-E-Pedia at source revision 274f085c7132d784f81b7a4cbd96e7a0922db854. Source material is provided under CC BY-SA 4.0.