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Subject: Re: PowerPC emulation of the //
From: gudat@avalon.unizh.ch (gudat henrik)
Date: Sat, 15 Jan 1994 10:49:16 GMT
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
Organization: University of Zurich, Department of Computer Science
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Sheldon Simms (sheldon@netcom.com) wrote:

: I am very skeptical. The PowerPC is a great chip, but not God. That DSP
: does a lot of work. I have a real hard time believing a PowerPC can
: perform the functions of the dedicated DSPs with only a "very minor speed hit."
: 50% I could believe.


I didn't follow the whole thread, but I think nobody mentioned that the
PowerPCs are available in AV and non-AV versions. And 16bit/32 channel
is cool, isn't it?

- henrik
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References:
- RE: PowerPC emulation of the //
  - From: bpang@TUBA.AIX.CALPOLY.EDU
- Re: RE: PowerPC emulation of the //
  - From: julichjh@NeXTwork.Rose-Hulman.Edu (Joseph H Julicher)
- Re: RE: PowerPC emulation of the //
  - From: sheldon@netcom.com (Sheldon Simms)

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