Re: [ql-users] QL DVD disk

2002-03-06 Thread Dave
On Wed, 6 Mar 2002, ZN wrote: > I doubt that the Q60, GF etc. could be able to do it - not even come close, > in fact. On a PC you need not merely 200+ MHz, make that 300+ (usually in > the 350MHz region) to be sure there are no skipped frames for any of the > commonly used data streams, and th

Re: [ql-users] QL DVD disk

2002-03-06 Thread ZN
On 3/6/02 at 9:03 AM Phoebus Dokos wrote: >> Yes, the disk will not be region-limited >> PAL/NTSC is an issue however. Actually, less than you might think - but it depends on the DVD player - and when I say that, I mean a stand-alone component. On PC players it doesn't really matter as th screen

Re: [ql-users] QL DVD disk

2002-03-06 Thread Dave
On Wed, 6 Mar 2002, Phoebus Dokos wrote: > IIRC the problem with video output is different from the Audio one (ie > there's no "disconnection" of the drive) meaning you just don > 't tell the drive to start and just leave it alone after that. On any QDOS > based system esp. due to slave blockin

Re: [ql-users] QL DVD disk

2002-03-06 Thread Phoebus Dokos
At 08:16 ðì 6/3/2002, you wrote: >Alright DB, enough is enough! Here I am, already! > >Yes, the disk will not be region-limited, so there'll be no drive-RPC-lock >issues to contend with. And there'll be no CSS/Macrovision encoding or >anything so anally retentive either. We're not making a H

Re: [ql-users] QL DVD disk

2002-03-06 Thread Nicholls, Bruce
Alright DB, enough is enough! Here I am, already! Yes, the disk will not be region-limited, so there'll be no drive-RPC-lock issues to contend with. And there'll be no CSS/Macrovision encoding or anything so anally retentive either. We're not making a Hollywood blockbuster after all! (- t

Re: [ql-users] QL DVD disk

2002-03-06 Thread Darren . Branagh
wlenerz wrote:- re: DVD.. >Make it regionless - even better. yes, Steve Reyal (who will be editing and compiling the DVD - hes a qualified Avid engineer) emailed me to say it WILL be regionless, therefore playable anywhere. I think though we will be doing separate PAL and NTSC versions thoug