On Oct 18, 2011, at 12:47 AM, QuoVadis wrote:
I too use an eMac as my daily machine. It's the 1.25Ghz G4, has 2GB of
RAM. Everything else is standard (40GB disk, Radeon 9200 32MB).
If I want to play YouTube films on this machine, I need to select 360p
or 240p. In case of 360p I need to let it
@Don:
I think your eMac might just be too old. Here's why I think this is
the case:
I too use an eMac as my daily machine. It's the 1.25Ghz G4, has 2GB of
RAM. Everything else is standard (40GB disk, Radeon 9200 32MB).
If I want to play YouTube films on this machine, I need to select 360p
or
On Oct 18, 2011, at 2:47 AM, QuoVadis wrote:
I'm not sure how the 1.42GHz eMac would handle this, but IIRC it also
has the 9200 onboard, with 32MB of RAM I believe. The 9200 (although
it supports CoreImage) is just not fast enough to handle YouTube
properly.
Correct. My 1.42 GHz Mini, which
At 1:11 PM -0500 10/18/2011, Kris Tilford wrote:
Windows PCs that are really slow seem to handle YouTube and other
streaming video much better than Macs running OS X.
Adobe has had hooks into the video cards on PCs for years. That's
why Flash always performs better on Windoze.
WRT QT h.264
Sorry if this is a repeat message to some of you, but I never saw it post after
I sent it. I am still in need of suggestions.
I am currently running Leopard on my eMac, and I have been told to run hardware
checkup from the original startup disk. I have been experiencing a variety of
nagging
On Oct 17, 2011, at 10:00 AM, Don Wakefield wrote:
I am currently running Leopard on my eMac,
Leopard is about 15-20% slower on PPC Macs than Tiger according to
benchmark tests like xBench or GeekBench (you can check either archive
of test results to see actual numbers).
and I have been
At 8:00 AM -0700 10/17/2011, Don Wakefield wrote:
Sorry if this is a repeat message to some of you, but I never saw it
post after I sent it.
me either. sigh.
Leopard on my eMac
processor speed, memory?
experiencing a variety of nagging irritations with regard to video
playback of Youtube
-- Original message --
Subject: Re: Pesky hardware problem
Date:Monday, 17. October 2011
From:Kris Tilford ktilfo...@cox.net
To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com
Leopard is about 15-20% slower on PPC Macs than Tiger according to
benchmark tests like xBench or GeekBench