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To: DiViT who wrote (43540)8/3/1999 1:41:00 PM
From: BillyG  Read Replies (1) of 50808
 
<<Perhaps, but Sony's encoder doesn't decode so they must have an MPEG2 decoder of some sort.>>

<<Why would Replay NEED a separate Encoder and Decoder on board? >>

I see, so Sony has a decoder that is used in the encode process, but it cannot do simultaneous encode/decode. So, the box needs a separate decoder so that you can play back MPEG-2 video from the hard disk while the encoder is recording MPEG-2 to the disk.
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