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Article #9Re: Half Life 2 for Oric coming soon ! ! !
From: Simon
Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2004 19:22
Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2004 19:22
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Mickael Pointier wrote: >>>It will be released on 32 cassettes ... >> >>That's only the multiplayer version without the cinematics... >>One 60' cassette holds approximately 520 KB... > > > Even using your 10x fast encoding mode ? > (assuming these are perfect tapes with a perfect tape player) ! Yes, because as tapes are not perfect, this would need to use the slow 10x fast encoding mode which is actually 1.5x faster. Oh and don't forget that, because of RAM limitations, you will have to load the 32 tapes on 153 Orics linked together thru a special parallel hub. Simon
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