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- From: mlelstv@speckled.mpifr-bonn.mpg.de (Michael van Elst)
- Subject: Re: >>>Amiga Power less than SGIs
- Message-ID: <1993Jan21.113500.20077@mpifr-bonn.mpg.de>
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- Date: Thu, 21 Jan 1993 11:35:00 GMT
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- In <1jiusmINN4sr@darkstar.UCSC.EDU> philb@cats.ucsc.edu (Philip Brown) writes:
- >> This board allows you to play back 24bit animations in
- >>high resolution at real time(30fps) for recording.
-
- >Oh, of course. Just need a few thou $$ for a CD-worm drive , or a 1-gig
- >hard drive :-)
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- The board uses JPEG compression and decompression in real-time. A 1 Gig HD
- (which is about $1500) will hold about 5-10 minutes of an animation. Few
- animations require such long takes.
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- Regards,
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- Michael van Elst
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