Re: Fwd: Re: Signal Transmission and Delay

["Aaron [Bishop] Read" <aread@speakeasy.net>]

At 11:10 AM 7/26/2002, dan.strassberg@att.net wrote:
>There is at least one system being offered for sale to
>TV broadcasters that does real-time video time
>compression. The purpose is to allow local stations to
>insert at least one extra 30-second spot per half hour--
>and greater compression is possible. The spot goes in
>first and the program begins delayed by 30 seconds (can
>be done in solid-state memory or hard disk). Then over
>the course of the half hour, frames are deleted until
>the program ends in sync with the network feed.

Talk about squeezing blood from a stone...
:-)


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