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  1. Path: sparky!uunet!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!wupost!waikato.ac.nz!ldo
  2. From: ldo@waikato.ac.nz (Lawrence D'Oliveiro, Waikato University)
  3. Newsgroups: comp.multimedia
  4. Subject: Re: PHILLIPS CDI Information?
  5. Message-ID: <1992Dec24.132337.12978@waikato.ac.nz>
  6. Date: 24 Dec 92 13:23:37 +1300
  7. References: <1992Dec22.101147.9560@iscsvax.uni.edu> <Bzq5GM.57p@optimla.aimla.com>
  8. Organization: University of Waikato, Hamilton, New Zealand
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  11. In article <Bzq5GM.57p@optimla.aimla.com>, walter@optimla.aimla.com (Walter Hunt) writes:
  12. >
  13. >     The board will do full-screen, full-motion video in full color, off of a
  14. > CD.
  15.  
  16. Any comments on subjective quality? Would you compare it to VHS? Broadcast?
  17. S-VHS?
  18.  
  19. > This is fairly impressive (to me at least), especially when listening to all
  20. > these folks talk about the $15,000 systems they need to run 200x300 sub-windows
  21. > at 10fps.
  22.  
  23. No, those are just the X-Windows-based systems. :-)
  24.  
  25. Lawrence D'Oliveiro                       fone: +64-7-856-2889
  26. Computer Services Dept                     fax: +64-7-838-4066
  27. University of Waikato            electric mail: ldo@waikato.ac.nz
  28. Hamilton, New Zealand    37^ 47' 26" S, 175^ 19' 7" E, GMT+13:00
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