Posted by Roy L. Fuchs on 01/11/79 11:36

On Wed, 04 Jan 2006 11:45:01 GMT, bv@wjv.com (Bill Vermillion) Gave
us:

>In article <MPG.1e23b38f7314d3198a288@news.nabs.net>,
>Jeff Rife <wevsr@nabs.net> wrote:
>>Bill Vermillion (bv@wjv.com) wrote in alt.video.dvd:
>>> It's a Pioneer 8000 - industrial unit - which actually buffers the
>>> frames to give perfect still - that's why those units originally
>>> cost so much. But I think those may have been the only ones -
>>> except perhaps the Sony 2000 and Sony 3000 industrial players.
>
>>The Pioneer DVL-919 also digitally buffers the frame when you pause.
>
>Wan't aware of that one - as most LDs still frame really was a
>still 'field'. Thanks for the info.
>

Nope. On CAV discs a "still frame" was ONE entire rotation of the
disc, which is BOTH fields.

On CLV the "still frame" was composed of a two field capture, for ONE
FRAME.

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