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Re: Specs on Steve S. LEGO Studio wanted...
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Fri, 27 Oct 2000 19:35:20 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Jason Rowoldt writes:
> Hey Raphael, thanks for the reply.
>
> > > > 1. What output is the movie in? Is it a proprietary format, or can you • output
> > > > it to be a .mpeg or .avi file? If so, what resolution/size can you run
> > > > it/create it at?
> >
> >
> > The camera uses standard windows drivers. You can use premiere to grab stuff
> > if you want (and if the software that comes with it doesn't like you (or the
> > other way around, whatever)
> > BTW : for that price, I'd say that there is 50 for the cam, 80 for the
> > software (that could include a dumbed down version of premiere or similar
> > software - Lego branded, and the rest for the 4 bricks an the bottom of the
> box)
>
> What I meant by this, however, was: If I make this movie, can I put it on a
> web site or a CD-ROM and give it to someone else?
Well if it's Quicktime,Mpeg or Windows Media Format(avi/asf) proably yes.
> You said (besst guess) ..
> that's appreciated, but uhhhh ... :) I kind of need to know specifically. When
> it comes down to it, what do you use to PLAY the movies. Do you have to use the
> LEGO movie studio, or can you just open it up in media player, quicktime,
> realplayer, etc.?
Proably just Media-Player.
> > > > That's it. My home computer is down right now or I would have made an • impulse
> > > > buy by now. But now that I have time to think about it, I wanted to see if • it
> > > > was an open architecture . . . i.e. supported different input and output
> > > > formats.
I don't think it will be a case of thechincal probelms in regard to
distribution.
There might however be legal ones.
like, 'You can't make a commerical film with this product' etc. ( Which In
my view would be shame if true..)
> > some people are already trying to get the beast to work on Linux.
> > Have fun
>
> Go penguin go!
Perahps we should lobby Lego in oredr to it beign the first toy manafacturer
to suppourt Linux :-).. But don't hold your breath, I belive Mac Owners are
still waiting for version of LEGO softawre for thier machines :-(
Alex
> >
> > > > Thanks in advance,
> > > > Jason
> >
> > happy hacking
> > Raphael P. Jacquot
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