CD ROM? Luxury! - We used to store all our data on clay tablets and stored them in holes in the ground.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ue7wM0QC5LE On Sun, 23 Jan 2022 at 12:59, Graham Samuel via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > I know I’m old enough to be the father of the average LiveCoder, and maybe > the grandfather of quite a few, so I clearly remember CD-ROMs. I had a > favourite cross-platform one which contains some very attractive material, > and I have often thought of reviving the contents using either an LC > standalone, or (as is presumably now possible), an LC-generated web app. > Sadly I have never been able to have a sensible conversation with the > copyright owner (they’ve essentially ignored me), so this would begin as a > private project. I’m still wondering what the best technical approach > should be. The material includes videos (not interactive) and synchronised > text and audio files. After thinking about it for years, I still think it > would be fun to do. > > Has anyone any ideas about how to approach this conversion (or > re-purposing, or whatever term you want to use)? > > Graham > > > On 21 Jan 2022, at 19:56, Jim Lambert via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > > > A quarter of a century ago, we called this Interactive Multimedia. > > It was usually delivered on a CD-ROM. Ask your parents! ;) > > > > ______________________________________________ > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > -- KIndest Regards Lagi _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
