seaweed@ucscb.ucsc.edu (71218000) (10/03/90)
Hello, all. I have a friend who would like to discuss various topics, but doesn't have access to the net. Let him speak for himself: > I would say the two things I am most interested >in are device integration and video. Device integration is the generic >make your computer drive a toaster. Toaster could be any black box. There >are many challenges assocatied with mating software to hardware. Video is >a long standing interest and one I am still working toward. I started out >after video via laser discs. Laser discs talked SCSI so i got into SCSI. >SCSI lead me to erasable optic drives and large hard drives(i have a >1.2 GB 5.25" hard drive in my hot little hands even now!) The io speed of >most systems today will not support the data rate for ntsc or pal formats >but it is getting there. My plan is to leverage my high volume storage >devices and maybe some video card driver development work to working with >real-time video. If you would like to correspond with the person about the above topics (or anything related) write to: ucscc.ucsc.edu!blzrzn!jack disclaimer: don't write to me; I don't know anything about this stuff.
seaweed@ucscb.ucsc.edu (71218000) (10/03/90)
My apologies; in previous message concerning correspondent wanted about peripherals, video, etc, I mistyped the address. The correct address to write to if you want to correspond with this person about these things is: ucscc.ucsc.edu!blznrzn!jack ^ left out this 'n' last time. oops.