On Aug 9, 2004, at 2:44 PM, John Dowdell wrote:
>> The Our Land movie jumps all over the place here on my 1gig'r G4.  
>> That is unacceptable.
>
> Searching "flash mac slow" pulls up lots of other threads with
> diagnostic
> questions and background. (Pulls up lots of threads without info, too,
> though... searcher beware.)

Yes.

> You just inadvertently did the "some-or-all files" test with your
> mention
> of JibJab's "This Land Will Vote For Me" piece.

That isn't the only one, just the one that first comes to mind.  Like I
said, a competitor's website uses Flash exclusively, with many iframes,
and it chokes Firefox to the point of having to close it.  It runs fine
Windows (same browser, etc).

> Next step is to ask yourself whether your Mac is doing it slower than
> other Macs,

No idea, I've got the only one at work and I don't know anyone with one
at home.

> For Macs in general, if you'll check the history you'll see there has
> been
> tons of extra engineering allocated to the Mac Player, so it's not an
> issue
> of negligence.

Then I'd honestly like to see improvements made.
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