Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!mips!news.cs.indiana.edu!cica!travis!greg From: greg@travis.cica.indiana.edu (Gregory TRAVIS) Newsgroups: comp.graphics.visualization Subject: Re: Sony 6000 video disc and Silicon Graphics Message-ID: Date: 24 Jun 91 15:54:19 GMT References: <91172.145330SONDRICK@HASARA11.BITNET> <1991Jun24.152733.2@minerva.inesc.pt> Sender: news@cica.indiana.edu (News System) Organization: Indiana University Lines: 28 Nntp-Posting-Host: travis.cica.indiana.edu pfl@minerva.inesc.pt (Pedro Faria Lopes) writes: >iris + VF ----> LVR 6000 > | rgb ^ > +---------------^ > rs-232 >The rgb outputs in the VF are very good quality, you can easily control >the LVR using the rs-232, if you know the ASCII codes which Sony >provides in a separate manual, the LDM-5000 Interface Manual. >If you want I will be glad to discuss this further via email. >Pedro Faria Lopes Here at CICA we've written some routines to control the 6000. They're intended for AVS, but could easily be adapted to just about anything. No epic programming triumph, but the code may prove useful to you. Check the cica archives (129.79.20.22) in the directory pub/AVS (file VideoDisk.*). greg -- Gregory Reed Travis C I C A Center for Innovative Computing Applications|greg@cica.indiana.edu (work) Indiana University, Bloomington, IN 47405 |frognix!greg@cica.indiana.edu (hm)