Exactly, my friend - FC Studio 5 is on my G5 right now. It looks to be my A/V platform for some time to come. They will have to take it from my 'cold dead hands'
POWER COMPUTING <http://www.streamstudio.com/powercomputing/pccpop03.shtml> sqb On 17 August 2010 10:53, Andre Garzia <[email protected]> wrote: > still those G5 are loved by video production students on a budget. They can > pick them up cheap these days and they run Final Cut which is king among > video stuff. > > (Wearing my film school graduate hat) > > On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 2:50 PM, stephen barncard < > [email protected]> wrote: > > > I'm guessing compatibility is where the Forth language is concerned. > Forth > > is terse, can be interpreted, has a tiny footprint and is known to be > near > > machine code speed for some operations. > > > > But it's true you or your motherboard could get burned making assumptions > > about anything that isn't specifically tested for MacOS (and the version > > you > > want to deploy) AND the G4 hardware. It's a minefield so much research > is > > necessary. > > > > Computerdom has already deemed my 'ancient' PCI G5 as worthless and will > be > > furnishing no more updates. Google didn't even bother porting a G5 > browser, > > Digidesign gave up a year ago. Eye-TV just quit updates for G5. The > > replacement hardware for this old stuff becomes 'rare' and thus more > > expensive. > > > > 2010/8/17 François Chaplais <[email protected]> > > > > > isn't there a difference between PPC and Intel video cards? Something > > > related to the ordering of bits in the bytes (big Endian v.s. small > > Endian, > > > or something like that?) > > > Best, > > > François > > > Le 16 août 2010 à 22:08, Jeff Massung a écrit : > > > > > > > No such thing as a "Mac Compatible" video card... or a "PC > Compatible" > > > one > > > > for that matter. That's just a matter of branding. > > > > > > > > The only important question is whether or not there are good video > > > drivers > > > > for your particular OS for that piece of hardware. > > > > > > > > If you go look at the ATI or nVidia websites, look over their drivers > > and > > > > see if there's a driver set for the OS you have and the card you are > > > > considering buying. > > > > > > > > Jeff M. > > > > > > > > On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 3:00 PM, Richmond < > [email protected] > > > >wrote: > > > > > > > >> Wow! > > > >> > > > >> I returned from 4 days in the mountains to find the video-card on my > > G4 > > > MDD > > > >> had 'died'; > > > >> this is a nuisance as I will be unable to release my Devawriter Pro > > > before > > > >> I can "see" into > > > >> my computer. > > > >> > > > >> Has anybody any links to Mac compatible video-cards?????? > > > >> > > > >> I find that Amazon is full of video-cards but they give no > indication > > if > > > >> they are > > > >> Mac compatible. > > > >> _______________________________________________ > > > >> use-revolution mailing list > > > >> [email protected] > > > >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > > > >> subscription preferences: > > > >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution > > > >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > use-revolution mailing list > > > > [email protected] > > > > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > > > subscription preferences: > > > > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > use-revolution mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > > > subscription preferences: > > > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > > Stephen Barncard > > San Francisco Ca. USA > > > > more about sqb <http://www.google.com/profiles/sbarncar> > > _______________________________________________ > > use-revolution mailing list > > [email protected] > > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > > subscription preferences: > > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution > > > > > > -- > http://www.andregarzia.com All We Do Is Code. > _______________________________________________ > use-revolution mailing list > [email protected] > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution > -- Stephen Barncard San Francisco Ca. USA more about sqb <http://www.google.com/profiles/sbarncar> _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list [email protected] Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
