Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!mit-eddie!ll-xn!ames!oliveb!cygnet!mark From: mark@cygnet.CYGNETSYSTEMS (Mark Quattrocchi) Newsgroups: comp.ivideodisc Subject: Re: Getting Started with Interactive Videodiscs Message-ID: <712@cygnet.CYGNETSYSTEMS> Date: 9 Feb 88 18:26:04 GMT References: <367@sun.soe.clarkson.edu> Reply-To: mark@cygnet.UUCP (Mark Quattrocchi) Organization: Cygnet Systems -- Sunnyvale, CA Lines: 14 In article <367@sun.soe.clarkson.edu> naughton@sun.soe.clarkson.edu (Patrick Naughton) writes: > >[Don Jackson writes:] > >> 4) After I get a video disc player, and hack up some code to >> control it from my computer, what are some good discs to >> buy? > > Again, this is application specific. I'd say for simple > hacking around, Any disk, (i.e. Mary Poppins..8-) would suffice. > For interactive use make sure you buy disks that are recorded in CAV mode. This will allow maximum usage of special effects.