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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art.animation, 9 Jun 1994.

                            
    
    
Re: Arnie Movie
    
                        


                                            

                

            

        


    

        

            

                

                    
Re: Arnie Movie

                    

                        From Scott E Gilbert <sco...@CS.Arizona.EDU>
                        · alt.ascii-art.animation
                        · 9 Jun 1994 06:10                                                    · View full thread
                                            

                

            

        


        

            

                

                    

                        
In article <2t2urr$12...@gap.cco.caltech.edu>,
Dan Egnor <egn...@mince.ugcs.caltech.edu> wrote:
]In article <199...@aber.ac.uk>, Simon Bradley
]<syb...@aber.ac.uk> wrote:
]
]]	Under 100 M? The whole movie? Are you *sure*? Wow! :)
]
]Order of magnitude, depending on the "quality" (picture size) and of 
]course the length of the movie.  Let's revise the estimate:
]
]Each frame is ~ 2K in size.  At 20fps, that's 2*20*3600*2 = 288000K, or
]~ 300 megabytes for a 2-hour movie.  So I exaggerated a bit.
]
[snip snip]

Then again, these types of files compress really well.  I'll bet you could
get 10 to 1 compression and turn that into 30 megabytes.

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Subject: Re: Arnie Movie
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