From: Victor Rehorst (victor_at_newtontalk.net)
Date: Tue Sep 10 2002 - 18:38:38 PDT
On Wed, 11 Sep 2002 dynstatic_at_warpmail.net wrote:
> Does the newton use any virtual memory type scheme with the flash
> cards? As far as i can see the 2100 has about 4 megs of RAM and about 4
> megs of flash storage space. Wouldnt it be possible to use the flash as
> sort of a virtual memory?
The OS uses it all to decompress packages, provide free memory (heap) to
NewtonScript and C++ tasks, etc etc etc.
> Also, is there a better sound recording applacation? I'm looking to
> record at lower then 1k a second.
Uhh, at lower bitrates than that, all you'd get is static. The Newton's
1K codec is the same codec that GSM cell phones use. It's optimized for
voice. You can't get any better than it.
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