Dave Plowman (News) wrote in message
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In article ,
Gary Tait wrote:
SCART: Probably the late 1970s/early 1980s when video recorders,
Teletext, and other video deices began showing up on the market.

IIRC originated in France and called Peritel - a way of connecting an
early home computer to the TV. No point in having what is essentially an
RGB connector for a VHS.

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I see someone has done Wikis for them.
According to those 1977 for Peritel/Scart but no dating on the mini din one
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