Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2002 11:59:58 -0500 From: "Phillip Ramirez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [LIB] VCD and L100
Yes i ment the magri card.. I am planning on getting me a card fro my ibm and dell.. Just like in the decktop I would perfer to use a dedicated hardware card rather then use the proc. ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Libretto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, April 20, 2002 12:08 AM Subject: Re: [LIB] VCD and L100 > Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2002 01:06:29 EDT > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [LIB] VCD and L100 > > In a message dated 4/19/2002 10:40:16 PM Mountain Daylight Time, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > > I think everyone is either working, out enjoying themselves, or sleeping > > Lee. Does your L100 really have the power to play VCDs, not knowing the > > requirements for VCDs, and what version of Media Player your using. > > Multimedia these days seems to demand a lot of power. > > > > I remember I was able to play sound/video MPEG files on my 50CT with 32mb > > RAM, but the frame rate was slow, so there was a little jerkyness. If I > > recall, things slowed down if I went full screen instead of maybe a 1/4 > > screen size. But that was ages ago. It'd be interesting to hear what > kind > > of experiences people with L100s and L110s have had. > > Matt: > > Yes, the list silence is deafening. I guess this means we're the geekiest? > > I really don't know if the L100 has the power to play VCDs, just thought I'd > give it a whirl. The Sony PRD-650's manual says it will play VCDs, and it > has a SCSI interface (Adaptec APA-1460A PCMCIA card). And as I said, all was > mostly well for awhile. My thought was that since VCDs are older technology > and lower resolution than DVDs, maybe it would work on a P166 w/64MB running > W98se. But maybe not. I think Phil was suggesting that the Margi MPEG card > is the answer. They're cheap on ebay, so unless someone can persuade me > otherwise, I think I'll get one and try it. > > My Windows Media Player is V 6.4.07.1112, and I was playing in full-screen. > The problem recurred after switching to !1/4-screen though. Thoughts, anyone? > > Lee > > > > ************************************************************** > http://libretto.basiclink.com - Libretto mailing list > http://www.silverace.com/libretto/ - Archives > > -------TO UNSUBSCRIBE------- > Reply to any of the list messages. The reply mail should be > addressed to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Then replace any text > on the message's subject line: cmd:unsubscribe > --------TO UNSUBSCRIBE DIGEST------ > Do above but with this on subject line: cmd:unsubscribe digest > ************************************************************** > _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com ************************************************************** http://libretto.basiclink.com - Libretto mailing list http://www.silverace.com/libretto/ - Archives -------TO UNSUBSCRIBE------- Reply to any of the list messages. The reply mail should be addressed to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Then replace any text on the message's subject line: cmd:unsubscribe --------TO UNSUBSCRIBE DIGEST------ Do above but with this on subject line: cmd:unsubscribe digest **************************************************************