I feel a BIG hack coming on! > From: Antonio Rodr�guez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > I read a few years ago that you needed a 450 Mhz Pentium II/III processor to > decode DVDs (or full-screen MPEG2) in real time. So, comparing the horsepower > between Intel and Motorola families, I bet you'll need at least a 233 Mhz G3 > in > order to do that - I can't say it for sure, but the limit must be somewhere > near there. Because of that, with a 601 processor, the DVD-ROM drive will be > of > use only as an storage device... > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha escrito: > >> I'd have to check, but I think the CD-ROM is full-sized. Wonder what it >> takes system-wise to run that DVD? I've got a 601 PPC upgrade on a 575 LB >> and with a res-hack I can run up to 8.6 I think (but it would be sloooow). >> Wonder if that's enough? Though I heard somewhere that the hardware is not >> capable of processing that much video (at least in any kind of smooth way). >> Perhaps this is why I never did it. :-) >
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