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Foil 38 Video on Demand: Capabilities

From Use of Tango in Multidisciplinary Interactions MAPINT97 Workshop -- 16-18 June 97. by Geoffrey C. Fox, Marek Podgorny *

Codec-independent streaming video server for Windows NT
  • supports any audio/video file format
Universal software video client
  • automatically recognizing and playing video formats
    • MPEG1, AVI (1.5 - 2 Mbps), QuickTime, H.263/GSM (28-128 Kpbs)
    • VCR-like capability (random stream access)
High-performance hardware supported video client
  • MPEG1 decoder from Optibase, full screen, 30 fps, VHS quality
  • Available for Windows 3, port to W95 requires some work



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