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- From: Zoltan Hunt <zhunt@calumet.yorku.ca>
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- Subject: Re: CDXL from Scala
- Date: 27 Feb 1996 20:34:42 GMT
- Organization: Calumet College, York U.
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- >>Is there any way to play CDXL animations directly from ScalaMM400
- >>or IC500 ???
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- >Not that I know of. There may be a few CDXL players out there that will switch
- >screens with Scala and do playback, but if the expectation is to playback CDXL
- >clips WITHIN the Scala screen, that is not possible.
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- CDXL? It might have been fine on CDTV, but when even the old SegaCD did CiniPak, we need something a bit more robust.
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- Take, for instance, something shown at the Italian Amiga Developers show a few month back (see AmigaReport for a run-down), it was =
- a variation of how ILBM encoding that we use now in IFFs could work better with video, now all that's needed is some kind of link-in=
- for sound (which the IFF format could allow) and we'd have something that might get decient performance out of A1200s and up.
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- At least untill AmigaTech settle on a DTV format (if not QuickTime)
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- Zoltan
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