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From: spf@clyde.UUCP
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Subject: Re: DSP chips used for graphics
Message-ID: <16065@clyde.ATT.COM>
Date: Mon, 2-Nov-87 14:44:20 EST
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Posted: Mon Nov  2 14:44:20 1987
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Reply-To: spf@moss.UUCP (Steve Frysinger)
Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories, Whippany NJ
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Keywords: dsp graphics

In article <308@trane.UUCP> freed@trane.UUCP (Erik Freed) writes:
>Does anybody have any exerience with the use of DSP chips such as the
>TI TMS320C20 with graphics frame buffers? What are their advantages
>and disadvantages?	Thanks in advance	

Check out the AT&T Pixel Machine, which uses many DSP32 chips.
Their marketing brochure from SIGGRAPH gives 800/949-1387 as the
number to call for more info.

Steve Frysinger
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1. Yes, I work for AT&T Bell Laboratories
2. No, I don't/didn't work on the Pixel Machine