[geeks] Hippi slow

Joshua D Boyd jdboyd at cs.millersville.edu
Fri Apr 12 21:19:18 CDT 2002


On Fri, Apr 12, 2002 at 05:15:38PM -0400, Dave McGuire wrote:
> On April 12, Joshua D Boyd wrote:
> > I was looking at some of Da Vinci's hardware.  They use hippi to transfer
> > video.  Seems that hippi is only capable of getting 3fps over it.
> > 
> > Anyone care to guess what I'm leaving out there?
> 
>   That's bizarre.  The slowest HIPPI runs at 800Mbps and has no MTU.
> WTF?

The video in question is 4096x3072, or thereabouts.

-- 
Joshua D. Boyd



More information about the geeks mailing list