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From: schwartz@ils.nwu.edu (Diane Schwartz)
Newsgroups: comp.multimedia
Subject: Re: Interactive Multimedia on UNIX
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Date: 19 Mar 91 18:58:17 GMT
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In article <7251.27cbd15c@cc.curtin.edu.au>, Steffen_CV@cc.curtin.edu.au
writes:
> 
> I am interested in hearing about any current developments and/or research in
> the area of interactive multimedia on UNIX systems.  Numerous magazines on
> UNIX machines have provided little ideas and given no clues on current
> developments in this area.  But I am sure multimedia applications will make
> their way into the UNIX environment ...
> 
> David.
> 
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> David Newman                E-Mail: tsteffen@cc.curtin.edu.au
> CURTIN University           Fax:    +61 9 351 2584
> Perth, AUSTRALIA            Phone:  +61 9 351 7960
> -------------------------------------------------------------


The purpose of our organization is to develop educational and training 
software.  We do this on a number of platforms including Sparc stations.
On the Sparc, we use a Raster Ops video card (for on screen motion
video), a Pioneer 8000 video disk player, and an external amplifier for 
audio.

-diane

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