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From: ns@CAT.CMU.EDU (Nicholas Spies)
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Subject: Re: Looking for Hypercard Videodisk Driver
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Date: 28 Apr 88 01:15:17 GMT
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The Sony 1500 videodisc driver is faulty, or at least does not correspond
very well with the Sony 1000A and 2000 commands. I rewrote it so it
basically works and could provide it either in MPW Pascal source form and/or
as a compiled resource. Send mail if interested. BTW, the way to play
a video segment without polling to find end is to repeat from current
position to end frame _once_ on Sony players. Pioneer players have an
explicit command to "play til..."

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Nicholas Spies			ns@cat.cmu.edu.arpa
Center for Design of Educational Computing
Carnegie Mellon University