Thats what the descriptions says at second 0:40 of the YouTube video.

On 18.05.2012, at 14:38, George Toledo wrote:

> Are you sure the hyperwall used a stock Visualizer?
> 
> 
> 
> On May 18, 2012, at 4:03 AM, Achim Breidenbach <ac...@boinx.com> wrote:
> 
>> Hello Mario,
>> 
>> as Patrick already mentioned the power of the GPU is what matters. The 
>> problem having two graphic cards in one machine to drive three screens is, 
>> that the two graphics cards has to share textures memory and therefor big 
>> junks of memory have to be copied from one graphic card to the other via the 
>> internal bus. This may cause trouble depending on your composition. Thats 
>> where "Quartz Composer Visualizer" comes in. This application is able to 
>> playback your composition on multiple graphics cards (even on different 
>> machines) simultaneously. It creates multiple instances of your composition 
>> and keep them in sync. I think you have to take care that the composition is 
>> running deterministic. This said you can use three small machines with 
>> powerful graphic cards to run your composition as vs. using one big machine 
>> with two graphic cards.
>> 
>> I didn't tried this for myself yet, but Apple proofed for themselves with 
>> the AppStore Hyperwall that this works great:
>> 
>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A1Efq55VCqE&feature=related
>> 
>> best,
>> 
>> Achim Breidenbach
>> Boinx Software
>> 
>> On 17.05.2012, at 18:46, Patrick Sheffield wrote:
>> 
>>> Quartz Composer uses the Graphics Card almost entirely, so benefits little 
>>> from multiple cores. The advantage, of course, of a Mac Pro is that you can 
>>> put an awesome graphics card in it...
>>> 
>>> Patrick
>>> 
>>> On May 16, 2012, at 11:39 PM, Mario Marquez wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hi everyone. 
>>>> I am thinking on buying a 2.26ghz x2 quadr core (octo). This is the 2009 
>>>> mac pro. I am getting a good discount. So i am wondering if quartz 
>>>> composer benefits from the eight cores. I have read that some apps don't 
>>>> use all the cores. 
>>>> I am looking to use it for live video performance with three monitors 
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks in advance 
>>>> 
>>>> Mario
>>>> 
>>>> 
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