Hello MSX freaks,
>
> The fact is, that right now ESE Artists' Factory uses a software technology
> like FPGA and is advancing the development of a new VDP. If this succeeds,
> it will become possible to put this new VDP into the new MSX. However, if
> there are negotiations going on before the completion of this VDP, we will
> end up not being able to use this new VDP. That is because there will be
>
I'm sorry but I cannot understand the above sentences. Why cannot
we use the new VDP???? Can anybody explain about this....?
> written official documents that say that in the past, negotiations between
> Yamaha and us concerning the use of the VDP have been held. In case these
> official documents remain, there is the possibility of a trial in which
> Yamaha will claim that we have offended the patent of the VDP, which we will
> most probably lose. However, by the time we have the new VDP using the
> software technology completed without having priorly negotiated with Yamaha
> concerning
> the use of the VDP, we can put the new VDP into the new MSX without being
> sued by Yamaha. This case is similar to the trial about the PlayStation
> emulator, which was won by the emulator party. It all depends on whether ESE
> Artists' Factory will be able to develop this new VDP or not.
>
What is the problem exactly?
Can't ESE develop the new VDP? Because of the negotiation? Why?
Let'me know...
Greetings from the curious,
- Jun.
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