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- Subject: Re: 24-bit multimedia apps??
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.multimedia,comp.sys.amiga.graphics
- References: <DnM2EE.GHp@murdoch.acc.Virginia.EDU> <singh-0304950012020001@pool5-037.wwa.com>
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- From: zeus@jupiter.tng.oche.de (Markus Moenig)
- Message-ID: <zeus.06yy@jupiter.tng.oche.de>
- Date: Sat, 2 Mar 96 16:46:57 -0100
- Organization: Private UUCP Site
-
- singh (singh@wwa.com) wrote:
- : In article <DnM2EE.GHp@murdoch.acc.Virginia.EDU>,
- : pwm5k@faraday.clas.Virginia.EDU (Patrick William Mackin) wrote:
- :
- : > Hello, I just purchased a Retina Z3 and would like to know of
- : > any Multimedia programs that utilize graphics cards
- : > (CybergraphX). I know Scala does not, but perhaps that other
- : > program with an "I" in it does....
- : > Thanks!!
- : > Patrick
- :
- : MainActor Broadcast does a pretty good job - I played with it at a dealer
- : and will most likely buy it when I have the money. It's no scala, but
- : looked *great* running 24 bit anims, and synchs mods and soundfiles as
- : well.
-
- Thanks for your positive comments!
-
- We just released v1.04 of MAB which introduces (among others) mix samples.
- These samples can be mixed into running background music like .MODs, OctaMED
- etc. This way you can play up to four samples at the same time.
-
- It has a few effects, like text scrolls, picture rotates,
- : transitions, etc. All in all a nice 24 bit multimedia program, with great
- : Arexx support. It even has an intuitive interface, which earlier
- : MainActor versions could NOT boast!
-
- Scala still has much more effects than MAB, we dont release new effects
- currently as we are working on a timeline based graphic and sound
- effect engine which we will introduce in v1.5. The update will be free.
-
- Check out our Homepage at http://www.ac-copy.com/maincpt.html for
- the latest news/updates.
-
- : Btw, MAB does work with ECS/OCS machines, as well as doing HAM-6 and HAM-8
- : from what I saw. Don't remember if it has DCTV support or not. I think,
- : IMHO, that it would make a very nice complement to Scala -- I'm glad I
- : don't have to choose between the two, being a long-time Scala owner!
- :
- : WaveGirl
-
- --
-
- Markus Moenig - Animation Processing Software
- Business markusm@mainconcept.de
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