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Re: New Videodisk Technologies

Rob Macmorine <[log in to unmask]>
Tue, 26 Nov 1996 11:10:59 -0500
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>At 18:27 21.11.96 -0800, Meredith McMinn wrote:
>
>> but if you are using the other type, the
>>disc-flipping and the wait for reinitialization can be  a bit irritating,
>>especially to a student audience.
 
MOst machines I have used can be set to play the other side without
removing the disc. This process is automatic and only takes about ten
seconds.
 
>>And if you're using the disc, as I do,
>>in class and want to show clips back-to-back from different parts of the
>>film, it can be very disruptive indeed.
 
If you pre-check your chapter/counter numbers it really doesn't take long
at all. Certainly quicker than FF/RW ing a video.
>
 
Rob Macmorine
 
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