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- From: mharrell@sojourn1.sojourn.com (Matt Harrell)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.applications
- Subject: Re: Screen blankers
- Date: 12 Mar 1996 00:11:27 GMT
- Organization: Sojourn Systems Ltd.
- Message-ID: <4i2fff$fq@tkhut.sojourn.com>
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- Manfred Matzinger (matzing@ping.at) wrote:
- : Hi!
-
- : On 05-MΣr-96 18:34:35, Mauricio De la Orta <iinfo@data.net.mx> wrote:
- : MDlO> Does anybody knows if there's a screenblanlker with MPEG support?
-
- : Don't you think that MPEG movies eat up to much CPU time for a blanker ?-)
-
- : Herzliche Grⁿ▀e
- : Best regards
- : Manfred Matzinger
-
- I don't know. On my 50MHz 030/882 A1200 system (granted, slow by
- today's standards) the standard C= Blanker and most/all Garshneblanker
- modules that I've tried take very close to 100% of my CPU. This is
- rather inconvenient when you leave your computer to do some
- renderings. I usually just don't bother with a screen saver, and just
- turn the monitor off, rather than playing with priorities in
- Executive/AmigaOS (and what's the point of a nice screen saver if it
- doesn't have enough CPU time to DO anything anyway?).
-
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