🚀 go-pugleaf

RetroBBS NetNews Server

Inspired by RockSolid Light RIP Retro Guy

Article View: comp.ivideodisc
Article #353

Re: An interesting sujestion.

#353
From: David Alan Gilbert
Date: Wed, 16 Dec 1992 10:37
23 lines
1371 bytes
In <92348.181637TAMIL@QUCDN.QueensU.CA> TAMIL@QUCDN.QueensU.CA writes:

>OK, I was thinking about this for couple of days now, since CD-ROM, and
>video disk uses about the same kind of procedure to read data
>why cant we make the video disk to read digital data we cab store
>all the info in digital format rather then analog, by my calulation a
>video disk can hold about 6.5 GByte of Data.

>     HDTV movies can be distrubuted, or we can send out 10 hours of music.

>jay

I think there is such a standard - something like digital interactive video
or something like that - but to be honest I cant remember
the name for it - I dont know any details of it , but if you find
anything out I would be greatful if you could forward info. to me.

Dave

--
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
- David Alan Gilbert - gilbertd@cs.man.ac.uk - G7FHJ@GB7CRG                   -
------(Programmers don't sleep - they just park their heads)-------------------
Technical Details
Message-ID: <gilbertd.724502222@cs.man.ac.uk>
Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!pipex!bnr.co.uk!uknet!mucs!cs.man.ac.uk!gilbertd
References: <92348.181637TAMIL@QUCDN.QueensU.CA>

Show Full Headers
Complete Article Headers
Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!pipex!bnr.co.uk!uknet!mucs!cs.man.ac.uk!gilbertd
From: gilbertd@cs.man.ac.uk (David Alan Gilbert)
Newsgroups: comp.ivideodisc
Subject: Re: An interesting sujestion.
Message-ID: <gilbertd.724502222@cs.man.ac.uk>
Date: 16 Dec 92 10:37:02 GMT
References: <92348.181637TAMIL@QUCDN.QueensU.CA>
Sender: news@cs.man.ac.uk
Lines: 23