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From: mark@calvin..westford.ccur.com (Mark Thompson)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: PC-VCR by NEC
Message-ID: <61602@masscomp.ccur.com>
Date: 7 Jan 91 21:14:42 GMT
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Reply-To: mark@calvin.westford.ccur.com (Mark Thompson)
Organization: Concurrent Computer Corp. Westford MA.
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In article <4343@mindlink.UUCP> a763@mindlink.UUCP (Scott Busse) writes:
>I heard that the
>PC-VCR from NEC was *not* single frame accurate, but that it was accurate
>withing 4 or 6 frames or something,and that NEC was working on getting it more
>accurate. Anyone from NEC out there with the bottom line on this?   Any info
>appreciated!

I don't have the bottom line on the frame accuracy, but I do know that
even if it is accurate to one frame (which is what I have heard), it
is not built to be suitable for single frame animation.
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