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Article #447Re: Quicktime handheld player
From: Dean Siren
Date: Tue, 23 May 2000 00:00
Date: Tue, 23 May 2000 00:00
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>> What would you think of a handheld device that works, looks and feels >> exactly like the Quicktime player application? > I would think they're called "MP3 players" and are all over the market > right now. Someday we will look back and laugh at how much those things > cost. Yes. To start, they could add MP3 playing ability to digital cameras. That should not cost too much to add, although you'd want a larger memory card to store all the songs and pictures. > Now a MP3 portable player that could play ANY sort of QT-supported media > AND had a decent amount of memory so that you could get at least a couple > of hours out of it (that's 150 megs or so for MP3s) and didn't cost more > than a top-end walkman ... get back to me if something like THAT comes > along. It aught to use a reflective screen to get a lot of hours from. As for memory, get what you can afford. I'd like gigs to store movies, but that's too expensive, so I'd like a broadband cell-modem to watch them on the fly.
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 107dd4,91c01f9d7f856844 X-Google-Attributes: gid107dd4,public X-Google-Thread: 10c648,91c01f9d7f856844 X-Google-Attributes: gid10c648,public X-Google-Thread: f7822,91c01f9d7f856844 X-Google-Attributes: gidf7822,public X-Google-Thread: feb82,91c01f9d7f856844 X-Google-Attributes: gidfeb82,public From: "Dean Siren" <das@iu.net> Subject: Re: Quicktime handheld player Date: 2000/05/23 Message-ID: <sillj927o162@corp.supernews.com> X-Deja-AN: 626399239 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit References: <sij5q2e1o166@corp.supernews.com> <icjW4.400$773.1841@typhoon.tampabay.rr.com> Organization: Posted via Supernews, http://www.supernews.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-2022-JP" Mime-version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.portables,comp.sys.mac.apps,comp.sys.mac.hardware.misc,creative.products.misc X-Complaints-To: newsabuse@supernews.com