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Re: More On Video Capture and its Constraints

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From: John Beardmore
Date: Fri, 24 Nov 1995 00:00
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In article <817074061snz@longley.demon.co.uk>
           David@longley.demon.co.uk "David Longley" writes:

>In article <816953562snz@wookie.demon.co.uk>
>           wookie@wookie.demon.co.uk "John Beardmore" writes:
>
>> In article <816705248snz@longley.demon.co.uk>
>>            David@longley.demon.co.uk "David Longley" writes:

>> >I  think  the problem is that SCSI drivers are not  supported  by 
>> >Windows! The Miro DC1 manual says this and suggests running under 
>> >Windows  95!. Can it be true that all these people with SCSI-2  2 
>> >and  4GB  hard  disks can not run under Windows  3.11.
>> 
>> That isn't true though most cards will only give 16 bit access. Adaptec is
>> the notable exception that springs to mind.
>> 
>> -- 
>> John Beardmore
>> 
>What about the NCR 815?

Not that I've heard.


>Sems the Miro card has come down in price a lot. SOmeone says you 
>can  get  it now for 299 + VAT. What they seem to  have  done  is 
>packaged some Light versions of the software with it. Personally, 
>the light versions of things just make one wish one had the  full 
>one,  so you then go off any pay anorther 180 pounds plus VAT  on 
>an upgrade. I think they call it marketing!

Yup !

-- 
John Beardmore
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From: John Beardmore <wookie@wookie.demon.co.uk>
Subject: Re: More On Video Capture and its Constraints
Date: 1995/11/24
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