[TML] 3I Media (was Killer instinct)

[shadow at shadowgard.com]

On 25 Feb 2008 at 6:40, Tom Naro wrote:

> Some show formats will need a little extra work to go from planet to
> planet.  With digital editing, it would be relatively easy to
> "localize" many programs for a specific planet. A drama might be
> scripted much like a mad-lib.  "Hero must go to <insert major city>
> before <insert local holiday> to prevent the assassination of
> <insert name of local VIP>".  Digital dubbing can already fool most
> people.  The production might include "extra" scenes that can be
> inserted depending on the local needs.  "Travel shot: Flying low
> over the <grassy, forest, desert> terrain, Pan up to show the
> <yellow, white, blue> sun.  Roll camera 90 degrees to show <tower,
> dome, sprawling> city." 

Contrary to popular belief, most habitable worlds will require 
instruments to tell what "color" the star is. 

The difference in light between "red" stars and "blue" stars is 
rather like the difference incandescent and fluorescent bulbs.


--
Leonard Erickson (aka shadow)
shadow at shadowgard dot com