On Tue, December 5, 2006 6:17 pm, Ben wrote: > On 12/5/06, Stephen Black <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Editing in HD will require some grunt, and dual monitors are > preferable. I priced up a decent system for a friend a while back - 3 HDDs, > 2GB RAM, dual monitors, UPS, decent other bits for $2.5K > For video editing you will really want firewire. This can be added for > $20-30 to most computers, but would probably be faster if you got a > computer with it already on the motherboard. Video card just needs to > support dual monitors and TV out. All it has to do is process the overlay, > so it can be pretty minimal in other aspects $50-100 should suffice. Make > sure you get hard drives with large buffers and get as many as you can > afford (up to 4 is a good idea). wouldn't a MacMini be the go for basic video editing ?? -- Voytek -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
