[rescue] Rescues I passed up recently
Andrew Weiss
ajwdsp at cloud9.net
Thu May 15 18:58:40 CDT 2003
It was a something 3. Max 3?
That's about as much as I know. (slipping my mind right now)
Andrew
On Thursday, May 15, 2003, at 07:55 PM, Eric Webb wrote:
> On Thursday 15 May 2003 04:10 pm, Andrew Weiss wrote:
>>
>> I think the manufacturer was Chyron.
>>
>> Any clues as to what the VME thingy was... I speculated something for
>> interactive television... (teleprompter?) There is a TV production
>> company in that building who I think was throwing the machine away.
>
> Yup, Chyron is/was a big name in broadcast TV CGs. A CG is a
> "character
> generator", responsible for all the crawls, graphic pages, titling,
> journalists' names at the bottom of the screen... you name it. We had
> a
> Chyron Max or Maxine (can't remember which) at Georgia Tech before
> upgrading.. it's been so long, I can't remember what we upgraded to.
> Definately a later edition Chyron.
>
> Too bad, I think that would've been kinda cool to have.
>
> -E.
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