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From: Eric Case <eric@bigdog.engr.arizona.edu>
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Subject: Re: PAR savers
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On Sat, 25 Feb 1995 Jeric@cup.portal.com wrote:
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> I'd >ESPECIALLY< love that program if it had a PC version, since
> I just spent a LONG time xferring image streams from the Pentium to my
> Amiga (1700+ frames) for eventual display thru the PAR.
>
> Having imagery in PAR format would have sped things up by probably
> a factor of 7. <dang>
I don't think this can be done because the PAR card does the encoding of
the frame. With out that hardware the time to encode the frame would be
very high and this would take CPU time away from the scene you are
rendering. It would be nice to have but so would a Cray MPP computer.
-Eric
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