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From: b-davis%cai.utah.edu@cs.utah.edu (Brad Davis)
Newsgroups: comp.ivideodisc
Subject: Re: How much can be put on a videodisc
Keywords: videodisc, size
Message-ID: <1990Nov19.153032.21482@hellgate.utah.edu>
Date: 19 Nov 90 22:30:32 GMT
References: <10527@ur-cc.UUCP> <39941@ut-emx.uucp>
Organization: University of Utah CAI Group
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In article <39941@ut-emx.uucp> clouds@ccwf.cc.utexas.edu (Kathy Strong) writes:
>Due to my constitututional inability to deal with acronyms, I forget which
>is which--but I believe the faster one, the one that has 30 min/side, is the
>"standard."


CAV = 54,000 frames per side (30 min x 60 sec/min x 30 frames/sec)
CLV = 2 hours of video.

CAV is used for single frame stuff.
CLV is used for most movies, etc.

>(Help! I feel like I'm the only person talking on this newsgroup...)

Almost :-)
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