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Re: mpegs and quicktime etc

#1980
From: Paul Dossett
Date: Sun, 03 Mar 1996 09:29
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paphred (paphred@delphi.com) said:
>ok the amiga is a graphics machine. but I have tried t find a simple mpeg or
>quicktime or avi reader and failed. I have amipeg05 which tell me my mpeg is
>not an mpeg stream.
>what is an mpeg stream. the file view ok on the mac side of my emplant, but
>slow. on the amiga side, nothing. I looked at another prog (can't recall
>name) and it had a convoluted process to make an mpeg a anim. but it didn't
>seem to work either. I am using
>
>an a4000 ec030 with an emplant and 14 meg (2 and 12) and a 120 hd. oh and an
>1942 mon.

You'll probably find the Mac is attaching lots of rubbish to the head of the
MPEG, confusing the Amiga readers.  Believe me, MPEGs work fine on my machine.


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Subject: Re: mpegs and quicktime etc
Date: 3 Mar 1996 09:29:21 GMT
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