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Re: multi train dogbone
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lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.trains
Date: 
Mon, 14 Aug 2000 01:36:50 GMT
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Dan Boger <dan@wwind.com> wrote:
You do mean that mpegs are easier to view than avi's right?  We use mpegs

Yes. Much less hoop-jumping involved. The worst, of course, is Quicktime --
stupid proprietary codec. (It'd be much less of an issue if they'd produce a
player for Linux, even a closed-source one. But no.)


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  Re: multi train dogbone
 
(...) You do mean that mpegs are easier to view than avi's right? We use mpegs for several reasons - first of all, that's what the mavica outputs :) And second, I would hate to boot to windows just to view a clip... And third, Jenn would never boot (...) (24 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.trains)

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