Posted by Larry Johnson on 01/10/96 11:42

For many years before we had any software for encoding there was Scenarist
(excuse me if the spelling is wrong) which was used in tandem with
sophisticated hardware for professional DVD production.


"Roman Svihorik" <gemini@post.mbc.sk> wrote in message
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> Guys,
> I am pretty sure they do not use any sw coder.
> They surely use very very very very expensive hw coders instead and very
> very very very powerful optimizers.
> That is the point.
> Roman
>
> Everyguy wrote:
>
>> So why is it a commercial DVD can contain a complete movie plus whiz bang
>> graphics and "extras" and still look very sharp, even on a computer
>> monitor
>> which I find generally has fuzzier resolution than a TV?

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