On Fri, Apr 3, 2009 at 3:53 PM, Doug Burton <slu...@embarqmail.com> wrote:

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> On Apr 2, 2009, at 12:39 PM, andre stark wrote:
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>
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> I have a very dependable G4 867 MHz machine that has A LOT of apps on it.
> However yo upgrade to FCP6 or even Imovie 6 I need Leopard on this machine.
> is it worth my while upgrading the processor and gfx card (about 500.00) or
> should I get a used G5 machine.
> Thanks
>
> Sincerely,
>
> André Stark
>
>
> Of all the replies I read I didn't see one which questioned why you can't
> install iMovie 6 on your machine.  I have it on my MDD dual 867 and it runs
> fine.  Naturally it will be faster with a faster system (ask Peter Haas
> about his tests times), but it does run and I edited most of my VHS movie
> collection on mine and burned DVD using iDVD.  I believe FCP6 would require
> a faster processor however. HTH
>
> Just a message from Doug...
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It was not a question of could it be done. Many would try to convince us
that they run FCP on a classic XBox and prove it. The OP wanted advice on
the most cost effective path for a future in a professional video business.
Sticking with an old machine is asking for a world of pain and hurt in such
an environment.

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