Posted by David McCall on 11/07/05 03:09

"Larry J." <usenet2@DE.LETE.THISljvideo.com> wrote in message
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> Waiving the right to remain silent, "David McCall"
> <david.mccall@comcast.net> said:
>
>> They will be using a big Barco DLP for display. What can We use
>> as a playback media that will allow this style of playback, or
>> even allow for a separate operator to play the segments?
>
> "Big Barco DLP" doesn't necessarily mean that it will display native
> HD material.
>
I think the projector has been chosen. I'll let you know when I find
out what it is to be.

> What will the HD be, i.e., 1080i or 720p..?
>
We've just started thinking about this project, so that is up for grabs.
I don't even know the exact screen shape yet. Typically they have
been much wider than 16 x 9.

> Once that is decided, then pick the appropriate projector.
>
You mean put the horse in front of the cart? What a concept :-)

> Better yet, find a rental and staging company in the city where the
> show is being held. Make sure they have done this before. They may
> have several options.
>
I can try.

> Some of the playback options could include HD media Server, HD
> Videotape, or direct from computer hard drive. Either way, I'd
> recommend that an operator handle the task. If the show is simple
> enough, it could be the same person who rides the microphone levels
> and/or the lights.
>
In the past they have wanted the presenter to just hit the pause
button on the remote. I'm not sure why.

Thanks Larry

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