RE: Hot topic of the day Mp3

["Dr John Tankard" <john@xxxxxxx>]

This is also interesting :-

http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/business/newsid_1256000/1256310.stm

John

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Keith Doxey [mailto:ukha.diyha@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 02 April 2001 14:19
> To: ukha_d
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Hot topic of the day Mp3
>
>
> Interesting.
>
> I wonder how many standards will be addopted and which ones will fail.
>
> I remember thinking some time ago when CD singles started to
> appear that the
> marketing people were missing a golden opportunity. 3 audio track
barely
> "scratched" the surface of the audio CD <Pun intended>
>
> The opportunity they missed IMHO was that of putting the Pop Video on
the
> same disc in CD-Video format. That would have given a much needed
> kick start
> to VideoCD and also publicised Laserdisc more as a movie format.
> Admittedly
> I had a vested interest in including a video, as a DJ I wanted to
> be able to
> show the video at the same time :-)
>
> Sadly although many CD singles now "include" a video is will
only
> play on a
> PC as a lousy Quicktime clip occupying a tiny area of the screen. It
also
> needs a fairly meaty PC to play it especially full screen by which
time it
> is so pixellated as to be unwatchable.
>
>
> Keith
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dr John Tankard [mailto:john@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: Monday, April 02, 2001 13:53
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: [ukha_d] Hot topic of the day Mp3
>
>
>
> You might be interested in this
>
> http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/in_depth/sci_tech/2000/dot_life/n
ewsid_1251
000/1251613.stm

John






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