Re: [Thinkpad] Re: Thinkpad Digest, Vol 16, Issue 2

From: David Ross <ross_at_math.hawaii.edu>
Date: Mon Jan 03 2005 - 04:34:06 EST

> > Too bad you can't do something about the video, as 450mhz is around
the
> > minimum to decode DVDs well in software.
[snip]
> I don't know about that. My 366/66 seems to do just fine. It will
> sometimes miss a frame if there's a huge explosion or something, but I
> seldom notice it more than once in a movie.

It obviously depends on the whole hardware package (which is why I
brought up the video hardware).

The difference between "decode DVDs" and "decode DVDs well" is the
difference between being pleased that one's system was able to handle
yet another movie, and the issue not arising in the first place:-)

- David R.

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