Re: looking for a vof

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Oliver Riedel (oliver.riedel++at++iao.fhg.de)
Mon, 10 Aug 1998 19:56:50 +0200

Hi,
you can easly use the video format compiler (VFC) which is unbundeld up to 6.4
but since 6.5 its included in IRIX. Take care and read the manual pages
carefully because you can set nearly any parameter of the video format.

William Sherman -Visualization wrote:

> Performers,
>
> Not quite a performer question, but likely to be known/of-interest to
> this group:
>
> I need a vof that doesn't come installed with IR-graphics. And before
> I go trying to compile one, I figured I would check with the group
> to see if anyone already has done this.
>
> What I'm looking for is a high-res stereo output that will still drive
> most high-end monitors (eg. the new wide ones, and the old ones that
> were shipped with IRs).
>
> Something like: 1280x1024_96s.vof
>
> There already is a 1280x1024_114s & 1280x1024_120s, but the former
> will drive the projectors fine, but not the monitors, and the latter
> will drive neither. Of course, if bumping down to 96s means there's
> enough bandwidth (and the monitors & projectors can deal with it),
> then something like 1600x1200_96s.vof would be even better. (I can
> dream can't I. :-)
>
> Thanks,
> Bill
>
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