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Re:With 'The Machine,' HP May Have Invented a New Kind of Co... by viraptor on Wednesday June 11, 2014 @09:01PM (#7881296)
> Note that surround sound data is, IIRC, already not "twice" the size of stereo.

Even stereo is also not twice the size of mono. (using joint-stereo encoding)

Agree with all the other points too.

> 2) Complete depth data, allowing dynamic depth of field changes.

This does extend the natural sense range, but is also already possible/done.

> 3) Complete geometry and scene-graph data, allowing you to change the camera and perspective.

That should actually take less space than the final scene in many cases...

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