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Re: AVI versus MPEG 2.0 for win3.x !!!

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From: Alasdair Grant
Date: Mon, 02 Nov 1992 12:48
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In article <TTG8KOQ@zelator.in-berlin.de> leo@zelator.in-berlin.de (Stefan Hartmann) writes:
>I just have the tested the performance of the new AVI
>(audio Video Interleaved) from Microsoft
>versus the new Xing Technology  MPEG for Windows 2.0 version
>with sound-WAV-support !
>
>AVI is too slow and the file size is too huge....

... but isn't the speed difference because MPEGXING pokes around in the
video card? It still doesn't work with a Paradise card at 1024x768, which
is what I use for Windows. Better something that works slowly than something
that doesn't work at all... (not that I've tried AVI yet)
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From: A.Grant@ucs.cam.ac.uk (Alasdair Grant)
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Subject: Re: AVI versus MPEG 2.0 for win3.x !!!
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