[iyonix-support] Re: File-core limit of 256GB - is it on the list?
- From: jess hampshire <jesshampshire@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: iyonix-support@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 17:11:50 +0000
On 16 March 2010 16:23, David J. Ruck <druck@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 16/03/2010 17:06, charles wrote:
>> Having a lot of photo's (RAW-pictures each 10 MB) I nearly reach 100 GB.
>> So within a few years 256 GB is to little.
>
> What RISC OS applications can sensibly handle RAW images of that size? The
> answer is none directly, and very painfully indirectly.
>
> There isn't any point in keeping such data on a machine which clearly hasn't
> got the horsepower to process it. Store and manipulate the RAW images on a
> modern system with large discs, and convert them in to JPEGs to display on
> RISC OS. Then you'll only need a fraction of the disc space.
I can think of one obvious way it might be used.
If the originals are being supplied to 3rd parties, either by being
burned to disk or FTP.
I use my Iyonix to store lots of data that it can't use itself.
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Jess Hampshire
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