Path: utzoo!utgpu!watmath!iuvax!purdue!decwrl!shlump.nac.dec.com!vaxphw.dec.com From: phil@vaxphw.dec.com (Phil Hunt) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: MicroTV for your MacII ($395) Message-ID: <4008@shlump.nac.dec.com> Date: 10 Aug 89 14:59:08 GMT Organization: Digital Equipment Corporation Lines: 29 In article <27414@srcsip.UUCP>, mnkonar@gorby.SRC.Honeywell.COM (Murat N. Konar) writes... }This MicroTV thing from Aapps sounds really cool. But the low price }makes me suspicious. What's the update rate for the video? Is it }just like real TV or is it like HyperCard animations? I read somewhere }about a similar card that takes in video and displays it at only 7 frames }a second vs. 30 for real TV. It was much more pricey. } } }____________________________________________________________________ }Have a day. :^| }Murat N. Konar Honeywell Systems & Research Center, Camden, MN }mnkonar@SRC.honeywell.com (internet) {umn-cs,ems,bthpyd}!srcsip!mnkonar(UUCP) Well, It is amazing how the minute you add the word 'computer' to a discussion, $400 becomes 'low price'!! How much would YOU pay for a 3" B&W television that is not a computer television. I mean, I have seen Sony Watchmans for $59 with 3" screens REALITY CHECK!!! ================================================================== Phil Hunt "Wherever you go, there you are!!!" Digital Equipment Corporation Phone: (508)486-2164 ENET: VAXPHW::PHIL USENET: phil@vaxphw.dec.com MOREUSENET: phil%vaxphw.dec@decwrl.dec.com EVENMORE: ....!decwrl!dec-vaxphw!phil