Unfortunately, I am out of town until Saturday night. Having
a great time at the MIT Media Lab. Anyway, I am copying the
Classroom 2000 list in case anyone else is around who could take
a look and report back to me.
Gregory
In a recent message you wrote:
> Gregory/Chris,
> If you're going to be around in the next 24 hour, try to drop by the
> Video Lab to get a look at a beta version of SGI's Cosmo Mediabase player
> client on Windows95 (it's a Netscape plug-in). It can play streaming
> MPEG-1 video w/audio from a web server running on a Netscape server on
> an SGI Challenge server (there's a loaner system running in OIT now).
> Earlier today, I was getting over 20 frames a second (a naked eye
> measurement) over the network from Rich to CoC.
> Thought you might be interested in such a product since you could setup
> prototypes of your Classroom 2000 stuff. The unique thing about this
> product is that it's integrated with the WWW. As I understand, other
> video server products aren't there yet. The product lists for around $5000
> which means we can get it for around $3500.
>