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As I stated in the letter above, I was one of... 773 Views / 13 Replies  
As I stated in the letter above, I was one of those positive reviews on xlr8yourmac.com, until I started having problems. My main complaint is with the company itself and not the product. I've done...
Posted by chadcole26, on Dec 16, 2003 at 03:19 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Stay away from Powerlogix 773 Views / 13 Replies  
Over the past several years I've used these forums as a vast source of information from which I can glean all the know how and gather info on my Macintosh. Today, I'm posting a letter that I emailed...
Posted by chadcole26, on Dec 16, 2003 at 12:23 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Re: Oh, s4!t! 10.2.8 mouse won't work (iMac) 719 Views / 3 Replies  
update:

Version of update was the latest. I had downloaded it on my high speed internet and burned to disc for my dad to use.

Dad called Apple. The tech told him that burning the update to CD...
Posted by chadcole26, on Oct 9, 2003 at 08:43 PM, in Mac Desktops
Oh, s4!t! 10.2.8 mouse won't work (iMac) 719 Views / 3 Replies  
My father upgraded his iMac 17" to 10.2.8 yesterday with the current download. His iMac boots up and seems to run fine, it's just that his pointer won't respond to mouse movements.

I booted it...
Posted by chadcole26, on Oct 9, 2003 at 06:16 PM, in Mac Desktops
Read about this somewhere 947 Views / 8 Replies  
I read about this problem somewhere. I has to do with using the latest versions of FCP, Quicktime, and recording the audio in 12-bit mode. The article I read said the problem went away when audio...
Posted by chadcole26, on Mar 24, 2003 at 02:54 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
FAT 32 Experience 521 Views / 1 Replies  
I had posted a similar questions several weeks ago. I needed to bring Adobe Premiere projects from work (Windows environment) to my home (MACS ONLY). I'm using a LaCie 60GB firewire drive. Here was...
Posted by chadcole26, on Mar 24, 2003 at 02:38 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
MacDrive 652 Views / 4 Replies  
Thanks for the suggestions. I had looked at MacDrive as a possible solution. The only thing holding me back is that I'll have 6 or more FW drives that the students will store their projects on, and...
Posted by chadcole26, on Mar 18, 2003 at 11:19 AM, in Applications
Formatting a FW disk for Windows Compatability? 652 Views / 4 Replies  
I posted this in a different forum and got an answer to one of the questions I'd asked, but I still need some help with the second part.

Edited Original Post:
"I teach video production at a local...
Posted by chadcole26, on Mar 17, 2003 at 10:29 PM, in Applications
Adobe Premiere 6.5 PC & Mac 513 Views / 0 Replies  
I teach video production at a local high school. Our main editing machines are Windows XP using the Adobe Digital Video Suite. At home I use a Macintosh G4 (733 Digital Audio upgraded to PowerLogix...
Posted by chadcole26, on Mar 6, 2003 at 03:01 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
Thank you for that. My education continues. I... 2,494 Views / 30 Replies  
Thank you for that. My education continues. I opened the movie up to take a peek at the properties and found that it is indeed using the Sorenson Video 3 codec. I probably got stuck on the whole...
Posted by chadcole26, on Nov 5, 2002 at 07:45 AM, in Mac Desktops
OK! This is it. I promise this is the last time... 2,494 Views / 30 Replies  
OK! This is it. I promise this is the last time I'll make a big deal out of this. I finished three more tests (four total) They are posted on the website listed in the original post. I think the...
Posted by chadcole26, on Nov 4, 2002 at 10:54 PM, in Mac Desktops
OK. I timed some more rendering this morning and... 2,494 Views / 30 Replies  
OK. I timed some more rendering this morning and got some results that are helpful in understanding some differences between the platforms.

I converted the Treasure Planet trailer (Cinepak,...
Posted by chadcole26, on Nov 4, 2002 at 11:41 AM, in Mac Desktops
suspect? 2,494 Views / 30 Replies  
How are the results suspect? I put three identical pieces of video on each timeline and told the program to render. Are you implying that I don't know how to read a stopwatch?
Posted by chadcole26, on Nov 2, 2002 at 07:01 PM, in Mac Desktops
some people don't get it 2,494 Views / 30 Replies  
I never said this was a scientific test. I used the equipment I had avialable to me to test one of the features that I have to use most often in the product described.

As of yet, no one has...
Posted by chadcole26, on Nov 2, 2002 at 05:50 PM, in Mac Desktops
Re: Re: What to change? 2,494 Views / 30 Replies  
Overall, I agree with you, the machines I use at work do seem much more responsive than my Macs. That is why I really did expect them to mop the floor with this video rendering test.

I'm going...
Posted by chadcole26, on Nov 2, 2002 at 10:24 AM, in Mac Desktops
I'm glad you got it working. I've also got an... 970 Views / 3 Replies  
I'm glad you got it working. I've also got an OWC Mercury and it's been performing exceptionally well with OS X.
Posted by chadcole26, on Nov 2, 2002 at 12:01 AM, in Hardware Hacking
Re: HELP! I seem to have the worlds only Beige G4 266! 970 Views / 3 Replies  
You should have received a set of jumpers to replace the ones on the motherboard. I've replaced my ZIF in my beige G3 several times and had to change the jumpers each time. I always received new...
Posted by chadcole26, on Nov 1, 2002 at 10:40 PM, in Hardware Hacking
What to change? 2,494 Views / 30 Replies  
I'll take suggestions. Like I said, I'm not a super techie, so when it comes to optimizing Windows performance, I'm kind of lost. I haven't done anything in terms of settings to try and optimize...
Posted by chadcole26, on Nov 1, 2002 at 10:20 PM, in Mac Desktops
I didn't realize I'd cause this much trouble! 2,494 Views / 30 Replies  
I do video editing for a living. Windows at work, Mac at home. I thought I'd do a little real world test of all the equipment I use. I'll be honest, I didn't think the Macs would perform as well...
Posted by chadcole26, on Nov 1, 2002 at 08:04 PM, in Mac Desktops
 
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