On 22/1/02 3:25 pm, Steve Messimer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> I build multimedia titles for distribution on CD.  Rev works great for this
> purpose but CDs are somewhat limited when you start including video.
> 
> What I would love to see is a set of commands that would allow me to point
> to specific chapters on a DVD.
> 
> One of the issues facing educational units that want to project media rich
> curriculum at a distance is the cost and variable quality of streaming
> video. Burning video to DVD and accessing it through Rev apps would be a
> very cost effective high performance solution.
> 
> The Rev App could be on any local mounted volume (HD or CD).  This would
> really open the door for educational apps that need large video files.
> 
> Years ago Hypercard had a series of xcmds that allowed just this kind of
> access to laserdisks.
> 
> Please give the creation of DVD commands some thought.

Out of interest, are there any HyperCard externals around that allow you to
do this and do any of them still work in Revolution?

Kevin

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