Re: VideoCDs problem: From the AHA2940? From the Millenium? From the pioneer CD?

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From: John Anderson
Date: Wed, 07 Feb 1996 12:50

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In article <Pine.OSF.3.91l.960203152647.3588B-100000@saul7.u.washington.edu>, Daniel Kao <kao@u.washington.edu> says:
>
>There are severe compatibility problems right now w/ some SCSI drives and 
>drivers with playback of VideoCD formats. Microsoft and the other major 
>companies are aware of the problem, and are trying to fix it. The only 
>way to fix it is to get a list of compatible SCSI CD-ROM drivers and 
>adapters, or to purchase an EIDE/ATAPI CD-ROM.
>
Dan, what are you using to decode the video?  I have a Realmagic card
which decodes the Video CD just fine, but Softpeg can't.  BTW, this is
with a SCSI CDROM drive.  Also File Manager will get goofed up reading
the directory on the CD, but Realmagic's VCD driver works just fine.

John Anderson

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Subject: Re: VideoCDs problem: From the AHA2940? From the Millenium? From the pioneer CD?
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