POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : Electric sheep : Re: Electric sheep Server Time
11 Oct 2024 09:16:51 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Electric sheep  
From: Darren New
Date: 10 Jan 2008 14:07:26
Message: <47866cee@news.povray.org>
Invisible wrote:
> I can remember when decoding MPEG-1 in realtime required specialised 
> hardware - and encoding required a very high-end computer system!

Bah. I was out of grad school and people were still building and selling 
hardware JPEG cards, let alone MPEG. :-)

The 6 minutes of mpeg we had to demo the system took 14 weeks to encode 
at a service beureau.

-- 
   Darren New / San Diego, CA, USA (PST)
     It's not feature creep if you put it
     at the end and adjust the release date.


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