Re: Speaking of viewing stuff on a GS...

[ltchean@iss.nus.sg (Lim Thye Chean)]

Soenke Behrens (behrenss@muc.de) wrote:
: In article <48aZJc1w165w@qedbbs.com>, Al Bundy <shoemyst@qedbbs.com> wrote:
: >I have seen some of the alt.binaries.* groups on usenet, and many have 
: >stuff in MPEG format. I don't know what MPEG will allow for (Video? Or is 
: >it only animations, without sound.).

: MPEG is compressed digital video. Now, consider this: It is possible,
: with some tricks, and choppy quality, to do a software MPEG viewer
: on an Intel-486 machine.

: So, either someone comes out with a multi-$k hardware for the GS to
: view MPEGs, or you'll just have to wait for the first MPEG-capable
: consoles like the rest of us.

How about a MPEGs converter (instead of viewer)? Then GS can take its own
sweet time to convert to a native format which is much faster.

I look forward for a MPEG utility for GS.

: Yours
: Soenke

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