Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!bonnie.concordia.ca!nstn.ns.ca!wrdis01!mips!swrinde!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!usc!ucsd!sdcc6!rblewitt From: rblewitt@sdcc6.ucsd.edu (Richard Blewitt) Newsgroups: comp.multimedia Subject: Re: NeXT/Amiga Multimedia.. Message-ID: <19965@sdcc6.ucsd.edu> Date: 31 May 91 21:22:41 GMT References: <754@goblin.ntg.com> <22028@cbmvax.commodore.com> Organization: University of California, San Diego Lines: 42 In article melby@daffy.yk.Fujitsu.CO.JP (John B. Melby) writes: > >#define flame >This newsgroup is starting to look like a pep rally for some Amiga user >group. The comp.sys.amiga.* hierarchy is out there somewhere, for those >who need to post such meaningless drivel. >#undef flame Well, thats because there are only ~20 comp.sys.amiga.* groups out there, so we need to take over a few more :) >It would be much more useful, IMHO, to take up issues such as the >following: > >* is a multimedia interface really useful for projects of type Z on > system X? When people ask them, they get asnwered. Ask away if you have questions. >* the establishment of a list of Frequently Asked Questions about multimedia > implementation Hard to do, since I don't think I've seen the same question asked twice. >* what multimedia formats are currently handled with existing software, and > on what machines? (If there were a periodic list, as on comp.compression > and comp.graphics, that would be useful.) >* kludges for exchanging multimedia mail between system A, system S, > system N, and so on... These would definately be good things to add to this group. And it would make productive use of the bandwidth for a change. Rick _____________________________________________________________________ _____________________________.sig____________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________ The generic .sig Rick Blewitt rblewitt@ucsd.edu