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- From: rsilvers@nynexst.com (Robert Silvers)
- Subject: Re: Interest in Full Motion video, without hardware.
- Message-ID: <1992Nov23.152751.19234@nynexst.com>
- Sender: news@nynexst.com (For News purposes)
- Organization: Nynex Science and Technology
- References: <17627@mindlink.bc.ca> <1992Nov23.010622.2703@dtint.uucp>
- Date: Mon, 23 Nov 92 15:27:51 GMT
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- In article <1992Nov23.010622.2703@dtint.uucp> nevin@dtint.dtint.com writes:
- >In comp.sys.next.misc article <17627@mindlink.bc.ca> you wrote:
- >> How much interested would there be in software only 30 frames per second
- >> video playback software for the NeXT? Anybody with comments please send them
- >> to me at Peter_Roosen@mindlink.bc.ca. Thanx.
- >
- >Full size 640 X 480 frames, at 30 frames a second? Can it be done? My
- >understanding is that you can achieve roughly 1/16 of that-- in terms of bytes
- >transfered per second of time.
- >
- >Anything smaller than 640 X 480 (which is only barely acceptable for some
- >minor-league publishing purposes), and I lose interest.
-
- What does publishing have to do with video? VHS has about 260 X 480
- resolution. If you could do 320x200 at > 15 frames/sec I would be VERY
- interested.
- --Rob.
-