3DO
A set of specifications created and owned by the 3DO company, which is a partnership of seven different companies. These specs are the blueprint for making a 3DO Interactive Multiplayer and are licensed to hardware and software producers. A 3DO system has an ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=ARM60">ARM60 32-bit ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=RISC">RISC ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=CPU">CPU and a graphics engine based around two custom designed graphics and animation processors. It has 2 Megabytes of ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=DRAM">DRAM, 1 Megabyte of ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=VRAM">VRAM, and a double speed ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=CD-ROM">CD-ROM drive for main storage. The ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=Panasonic">Panasonic 3DO system can run 3DO Interactive software, play audio CDs (including support for CD+G), view ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=Photo-CD">Photo-CDs, and will eventually be able to play ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=Video CDs">Video CDs with a special add-on ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=MPEG">MPEG1 ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=full-motion video">full-motion video cartridge. Up to 8 ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=controllers">controllers can be ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=daisy-chain">daisy-chained on the system at once. A keyboard, mouse, light gun, and other peripherals may also some day be hooked into the system, although they are not currently available (December 1993). The 3DO can display ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=full-motion video">full-motion video, fully ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=texture map">texture mapped 3d landscapes, all in 24-bit colour. ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=Sanyo">Sanyo and ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=AT&T">AT&T will also release 3DO systems. Sanyo' s in mid 1994 and AT&T in late 1994. There will be a 3DO add-on cartridge based on the ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=PowerPC">PowerPC to enable the 3DO to compete with ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=Sony">Sony' s ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=Playstation">Playstation console and ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=Sega">Sega' s ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=Saturn">Saturn console, both of which have a higher specification than the original 3DO. The add-on is commonly known as the M2 or Bulldog. It should hit the shops by Christmas 1995 and will (allegedly) do a million flat shaded polygons per second. ref="http://www.3do.com/">3DO Start . ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=Usenet">Usenet newsgroup: ref="module.php?name=Lexikon&file=search&eid=1&query=news:rec.games.video.3do">news:rec.games.video.3do. (1994-12-13) In addition suitable contents:
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