[DM-MUG] Charity needs OS 10 disks.

[Ray Bowler]

At 12:08 PM -0500 7/13/06, Matthew W. wrote:
>I must agree with Jon. Unless these iMacs are of the 600+ MHz 
>variety, video editing under OS X will be awfully tedious.

I agree but we are working tight here.

>Ray, how does your video workflow include the 7600? Assuming you go 
>the XPostFacto route, even a G3 upgraded 7600 will still be WAY 
>slower than an iMac. I'm guessing that you're going to input, or 
>copy--my recommendation, which precludes the need for a FireWire 
>card, is to use ethernet for file transfers--a compressed video file 
>from a completed iMac/iMovie project into the 7600 for analog output 
>to a VCR or video monitor? Am I right?
>
>Matthew

We will use the 7600 as you suggest and then with the FireWire card 
we will attempt to burn DVDs which will be terrible slow but should 
work. If we come up with any faster computers that would help.

>On Jul 13, 2006, at 10:54 AM, Jon Thompson wrote:
>
>>I would strongly suggest just spending the money for some minis, if 
>>the nonprofit can afford it, as they are going to be much faster 
>>and more stable at what you want to do.
>
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