On Fri, Apr 3, 2009 at 3:53 PM, Doug Burton <slu...@embarqmail.com> wrote:
> > On Apr 2, 2009, at 12:39 PM, andre stark wrote: > > > > 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... > > http://groups.google.com/group/hq-a <+> A home for the Hackintosh > community. > > To subscribe to the HQ-A group, send email to > hq-a+subscr...@googlegroups.com > > _______________________________________________________________ > 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. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to g3-5-list@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to g3-5-list-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---