Kim Hanson
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On Sun, Nov 20, 2011 at 8:29 PM, Bruce Johnson <[email protected]
> wrote:

>
> On Nov 20, 2011, at 5:28 PM, Kim wrote:
>
> I had thought that but old G4 Power Mac mirrored doors did not have this
> problem (it has a newer system and different vid card). I t may be the
> Radeon card vs the Nvideo card in the iMac G4 or it might be something else
> in the architecture. I also wonder if a RAM upgrade would be of any use or
> if a newer system software would allow for newer browser plugins that might
> not have this problem
>
>
> Well, if you don't have issues with not running Classic on it, definitely
> consider upgrading to 10.5. You don't mention the RAM in the machine, but
> in general, Christopher is correct, G4's do have issues running the higher
> res videos, especially via the browsers. One option is to use something
> like Cosmopod to download the vids locally, then watch 'em with Quicktime(+
> perian) or VLC (http://www.videolan.org/vlc/).
>
> You don't mention how much RAM is in the iMac, or the video card in the
> MDD.
>

512 ram and 64 MB in the VRAM

>
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> Bruce Johnson
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>
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