Or maybe this sort of issue could be caused by graphics card, but when I look 
on the net I 
find sites telling me that the Radeon 9800 Pro is a Quartz Extreme capable 
card. Is OS X 
reporting that the card has that capability? (I guess system profiler will tell 
you)

Cheers

Steve Elbows

--- In [email protected], "Steve Watkins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Im not entirely convinced its your graphics card. Maybe try the advice on 
> discussions 
such 
> as the following to make sure it isnt a codec & quicktime/fcp/OS X isue?
> 
> http://discussions.apple.com/thread.jspa?messageID=6413218
> 
> Cheers
> 
> Steve Elbows
> 
> --- In [email protected], John Coffey <jimmycrackhead2000@> wrote:
> >
> > Thanks Jose, FCP runs ok. It's just it wonks out with
> > HD files and is saying "codec not found. You may be
> > using a compression type with out the corresponding
> > hardware".
> > 
> > I think I may need to replace my ATI Radeon 9800 Pro
> > video card with AGP Quartz Extreme video card.
> > JC
> > --- Jose Nuno Pereira <zenuno@> wrote:
> > 
> > > Hi John,
> > > 
> > > 
> > > I am using a Macbook Core2Duo 2GHz the older GPU
> > > version, with Tiger  
> > > and 2GB of memory and it works great on FCP (FCS2
> > > and also tried the  
> > > older one before). I have the last QT/iTunes
> > > installed.
> > > 
> > > Maybe you could try to reinstall the FCP. I also
> > > worked with FCP 5.x  
> > > on a PPC G4 Mac mini 1GB ram, so your configuration
> > > has to be more  
> > > than enough.
> > > 
> > > Rgds,
> > > ZN
> > > 
> > > 
> > > On 2008/01/28, at 15:43, John Coffey wrote:
> > > 
> > > > I'm stumped on getting HD footage shot on a Sony
> > > > HDR-FX1 into either FCP 5 or iMovie HD. The Brian
> > > > Maffit tutorial states that I need AGP Quartz
> > > Extreme
> > > > graphics card to work with their files. Odd
> > > because my
> > > > system worked these HD files before, albeit on
> > > another
> > > > hard drive but same computer. That hard drive has
> > > been
> > > > reformatted to Leopard but the other hardrive
> > > (Tiger)
> > > > won't display HD either. Raw HD footage I shot on
> > > FX1
> > > > won't import into iMovie either.
> > > >
> > > > My Specs G5 dual 2.0 ghz, 4 g Ram, ATI Radeon 9800
> > > Pro
> > > > and Lacie FW 800 external scratch disk.
> > > > Do I need a new video card or easier work around.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks
> > > > John
> > > >
> > > >
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