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- From: Dale_Adams@gateway.qm.apple.com (Dale Adams)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.advocacy
- Subject: Re: Comdex/Quicktime released for the PC
- Message-ID: <1992Dec31.180140.4836@pcnntp.apple.com>
- Date: 31 Dec 92 18:01:40 GMT
- Sender: news@pcnntp.apple.com
- Organization: Apple Computer Inc.
- Lines: 26
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- In article <Bzqw4K.3n8@starnine.com> mikeh@starnine.com (Mike Haas) writes:
- > All you can speak of is the top-of-the-line mac! So unless you
- > spend the max, you can't get decent animation, eh?
-
- No, I never said this. You did. I specifically said otherwise.
-
- > If you're trying to get the maximum frame rate possible, A
- > Macintosh is not what you want to use.
-
- No, and it's not an Amiga, either.
-
- > >(Although using QT 1.5 I can playback 320 x
- > >240 animations at 30 fps on a 16 bit/pixel screen.)
- >
- > Using only the most expensive mac. Go ahead, pay apple for the
- > priveledge of doing what an Amiga 600 can do better.
-
- The A600 has 16 bit/pixel video? Really? Even a Mac LC has that.
-
- > And the fact that you need an 040 to do simple 30fps anims indicates
- > you're not using the right computer.
-
- No. Re-read my post. I specifcally said slower Macs were capable of 30
- fps animations.
-
- - Dale Adams
-