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The EyeTV Hybrid ($150) or EyeTV 250 ($200) have... 726 Views / 1 Replies  
The EyeTV Hybrid ($150) or EyeTV 250 ($200) have low latency modes for use with game consoles. As a bonus, you get a TV tuner and DVR. That might be your best bet.
Posted by sith33, on Nov 13, 2006 at 01:16 AM, in Mac Desktops
DV streams shouldn't really be a problem. Maybe... 3,921 Views / 46 Replies  
DV streams shouldn't really be a problem. Maybe RAID-0 two disks for playback (8 dv streams is about 200mbits/sec, shouldn't be a real problem).

H264 might be more problematic due to cpu usage,...
Posted by sith33, on Aug 27, 2006 at 07:50 PM, in Mac Desktops
I have one for document backup, 5 for media... 994 Views / 13 Replies  
I have one for document backup, 5 for media storage. Mmmm... terabytes...
Posted by sith33, on Jan 29, 2006 at 09:18 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
woops 3,450 Views / 8 Replies  
woops
Posted by sith33, on Jan 29, 2006 at 02:02 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
Iomatic - the HC90 is a standard def camera,... 3,450 Views / 8 Replies  
Iomatic - the HC90 is a standard def camera, whereas the HC1 is a high def camera.

Warnergt: You might want to try the apple discussion boards on iMovie, you'll probably get a better result. It...
Posted by sith33, on Jan 29, 2006 at 02:02 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
I don't believe SMART can be read from firewire... 817 Views / 6 Replies  
I don't believe SMART can be read from firewire drives
Posted by sith33, on Jan 20, 2006 at 02:15 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I'm afraid it's almost surely a mechanical... 817 Views / 6 Replies  
I'm afraid it's almost surely a mechanical problem. Backup while you can..
Posted by sith33, on Jan 20, 2006 at 02:01 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
The SDX-900 is a standard def camera, whereas the... 1,231 Views / 4 Replies  
The SDX-900 is a standard def camera, whereas the HVX-200 is HD (DVCProHD). The SDX-900 takes beautiful pictures though.

Is your subject something that can deal with the limitations of the...
Posted by sith33, on Jan 17, 2006 at 11:00 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
Mine flakes out every now and again - won't... 4,161 Views / 15 Replies  
Mine flakes out every now and again - won't scroll down. I find if I press the ball while rolling down, it'll come back to life, and then be fine for weeks...
Posted by sith33, on Jan 6, 2006 at 11:59 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I assume you've contacted Sonic Impact, yeah? I... 1,137 Views / 17 Replies  
I assume you've contacted Sonic Impact, yeah? I don't imagine Apple will have anything to say about it - they don't have anything to do with the product besides offering it in their stores. ...
Posted by sith33, on Dec 29, 2005 at 04:33 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Heh - He's playing Aperture 501,763 Views / 1,145 Replies  
Heh - He's playing Aperture
Posted by sith33, on Dec 23, 2005 at 02:34 PM, in Mac Desktops
It's a standard MiniDV camera - so long as it has... 895 Views / 3 Replies  
It's a standard MiniDV camera - so long as it has a Firewire (iLink in sony lingo) port, it should work.
Posted by sith33, on Dec 21, 2005 at 01:44 AM, in Art & Graphic Design
Try 2-pop.com or creativecow.net, both good... 1,169 Views / 5 Replies  
Try 2-pop.com or creativecow.net, both good places for FCP advice.
Posted by sith33, on Nov 15, 2005 at 02:52 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
You don't have PCI express, you have PCI-X. ... 964 Views / 5 Replies  
You don't have PCI express, you have PCI-X. Unfortunately, they're not the same thing, so you're out of luck.
Posted by sith33, on Oct 20, 2005 at 01:23 AM, in Mac Desktops
Apparently he's even managed to get rid of his... 1,434 Views / 39 Replies  
Apparently he's even managed to get rid of his legs ...
Posted by sith33, on Oct 17, 2005 at 12:25 AM, in MacNN Lounge
So the computer was powered on (or at least... 628 Views / 2 Replies  
So the computer was powered on (or at least plugged in) when you tried to install the video card (and presumably shorted something on the stockboard)?
Posted by sith33, on Jul 27, 2005 at 05:49 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I used to have an official VHS of this ... sad to... 1,571 Views / 22 Replies  
I used to have an official VHS of this ... sad to have lost such a fine piece of filmmaking...
Posted by sith33, on Jul 11, 2005 at 11:53 PM, in MacNN Lounge
I just upgraded two 10.2.8 machines to tiger with... 480 Views / 2 Replies  
I just upgraded two 10.2.8 machines to tiger with no trouble...
Posted by sith33, on Jul 6, 2005 at 04:39 PM, in macOS
As an aside, doing what you want to do would be... 2,619 Views / 8 Replies  
As an aside, doing what you want to do would be pretty silly. Because CD/DVD drives have such a slow seek time when compared to a harddisk, having two programs fighting over which file to read at a...
Posted by sith33, on Mar 14, 2005 at 11:47 PM, in macOS
I do believe the top gear for the discovery... 1,002 Views / 13 Replies  
I do believe the top gear for the discovery channel is going to be a one-off bit, or maybe a couple episodes. I don't think they're planning on doing a full series. Check out:...
Posted by sith33, on Feb 22, 2005 at 08:25 PM, in MacNN Lounge
I dunno... anyone who has had to service... 1,768 Views / 14 Replies  
I dunno... anyone who has had to service computers owned by chainsmokers can attest to the filth that builds up inside. With so little airspace inside the mini, I would be especially worried about...
Posted by sith33, on Jan 29, 2005 at 03:52 AM, in Mac Desktops
Don't think any of the cards that can drive a 30"... 744 Views / 11 Replies  
Don't think any of the cards that can drive a 30" will work in your g4 anyways. What you need is a nice 42" plasma TV and an eyeHome from elgato.
Posted by sith33, on Jan 5, 2005 at 08:03 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
I run motion on a Dual 1ghz (MDD) with a raedeon... 930 Views / 9 Replies  
I run motion on a Dual 1ghz (MDD) with a raedeon 9800pro and a gig of ram. It actually runs fairly well. I'd like it's about 70% as fast as running motion on my dual 2 g5 with the 9800XT and 2gigs...
Posted by sith33, on Nov 14, 2004 at 05:03 PM, in Mac Desktops
As long as the device isn't powered when... 1,599 Views / 10 Replies  
As long as the device isn't powered when submerged, water shouldn't really hurt it. You just need to also get it try to avoid corrosion. I spilled a glass of orange juice in my last apple USB...
Posted by sith33, on Nov 8, 2004 at 11:35 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
... especially when the site is hosted on a... 513 Views / 2 Replies  
... especially when the site is hosted on a server in china ...
Posted by sith33, on Oct 30, 2004 at 06:58 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Poll: My 1st gen 5gig is still going strong, though... 908 Views / 9 Replies  
My 1st gen 5gig is still going strong, though it's not mine anymore. But we see each other every now and again.

My 3rd gen 15gig just died this week. Harddrive started goign "ker-clunk" and it...
Posted by sith33, on Oct 28, 2004 at 08:46 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Have you done the 1.03 update, including the... 595 Views / 2 Replies  
Have you done the 1.03 update, including the firmware update on the eyeHome? (hit the little wrench, go to the settings page and there's an update tab...)

My eyeHome had that problem, but after...
Posted by sith33, on Sep 28, 2004 at 03:53 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
There have been a number of threads about eyeTV... 992 Views / 8 Replies  
There have been a number of threads about eyeTV here in the past. I really like my eyeTV usb, and have had good experiences with elgato in general (I also have an eyeHome). The quality isn't...
Posted by sith33, on Sep 26, 2004 at 09:43 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
You need to use something like MacOpener: ... 652 Views / 6 Replies  
You need to use something like MacOpener:
http://www.dataviz.com/products/macopener/index.html
on the PC. That will allow windows to read the HFS disk. They do say however that it hasn't been...
Posted by sith33, on Sep 23, 2004 at 04:55 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Can't say for certain but on the route 66's FAQ... 897 Views / 4 Replies  
Can't say for certain but on the route 66's FAQ for the mac edition they specifically talk about bluetooth GPS devices and how to set them up. It looks like the blue logger thingy meets the...
Posted by sith33, on Sep 19, 2004 at 05:56 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Consider what kind of editing you'll be doing. ... 885 Views / 6 Replies  
Consider what kind of editing you'll be doing. Do you think you want to be doing lots of of compositing, potentially using Motion, or at least After Effects? If that's the case, I think you have no...
Posted by sith33, on Sep 17, 2004 at 01:21 PM, in Mac Desktops
They won't work. Your G4 uses normal IDE... 1,081 Views / 17 Replies  
They won't work.

Your G4 uses normal IDE drives, with the ribbon connectors. The G5 uses Serial ATA drives, which is a different interface, different cable, etc.

Your best bet is to buy...
Posted by sith33, on Sep 8, 2004 at 01:55 PM, in Mac Desktops
Couple things. First off, ADC and DVI (well,... 1,308 Views / 19 Replies  
Couple things. First off, ADC and DVI (well, most DVI) both carry analog as well, so there isn't any signal conversion going on in those little adapters. Going analog ->DVI is much more expensive...
Posted by sith33, on Sep 2, 2004 at 03:45 PM, in Mac Desktops
The version of isync that's out now (1.5)... 1,321 Views / 24 Replies  
The version of isync that's out now (1.5) supports the v600...
Posted by sith33, on Aug 21, 2004 at 08:59 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Hrm. I have the same problem on my 12" Powerbook... 1,175 Views / 23 Replies  
Hrm. I have the same problem on my 12" Powerbook (rev a). I have applecare on the 'book, but when I called, they told me the battery wasn't covered for something like that, I had to go out and buy...
Posted by sith33, on Aug 15, 2004 at 10:58 PM, in Mac Notebooks
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Posted by sith33, on Aug 2, 2004 at 12:37 AM, in MacNN Lounge
The harddisk making the scratchy scratchy sound... 998 Views / 6 Replies  
The harddisk making the scratchy scratchy sound means your harddisk is dieing. Period. Sounds like this computer has a bunch of issues though - you need to get in touch with apple ASAP, probably to...
Posted by sith33, on Jul 23, 2004 at 11:40 AM, in Mac Desktops
But the stock cube card was AGP. AGP and PCI... 792 Views / 6 Replies  
But the stock cube card was AGP. AGP and PCI look a lot a like - are you sure you've got a PCI board?

In any case... just use the second port on the g5's card...
Posted by sith33, on Jul 21, 2004 at 01:31 PM, in Mac Desktops
You just need to initialize it. New drives... 825 Views / 8 Replies  
You just need to initialize it. New drives usually come without a file system, because they could be used for mac, windows or a number of other systems. you should just need to do the initialize -...
Posted by sith33, on Jul 14, 2004 at 09:27 PM, in Mac Desktops
I'm not sure that's really the case. Linux for... 1,395 Views / 23 Replies  
I'm not sure that's really the case. Linux for example - it's not great deal to get the boot manager to give you a single user root shell.

Basically, if you've gotten to the point that you're...
Posted by sith33, on Jul 12, 2004 at 10:16 PM, in macOS
If anyone has one to spare... ... 20,458 Views / 665 Replies  
If anyone has one to spare...

colin[at]lobstermonkey.com

fear the lobstermonkey...
Posted by sith33, on Jun 22, 2004 at 12:49 AM, in MacNN Lounge
A heatpipe can't be a loop either, can it? ... 8,479 Views / 47 Replies  
A heatpipe can't be a loop either, can it? Because the "loop" portion is actually inside the center of the heatpipe - if you connected both ends, it wouldn't work, would it?
Posted by sith33, on Jun 10, 2004 at 11:06 PM, in Mac Desktops
The only thing on your list that might be a bit... 2,415 Views / 6 Replies  
The only thing on your list that might be a bit wonky is Toast, but there are free updates to make it panther friendly (I can't recall if 5.1 included such updates or not)
Posted by sith33, on Jun 7, 2004 at 10:05 PM, in macOS
Call apple and talk with them. There's a special... 882 Views / 13 Replies  
Call apple and talk with them. There's a special number for the "free" upgrade type things... they've helped other folks out before with similar issues surrounding FCP.
Posted by sith33, on Apr 18, 2004 at 09:12 PM, in Applications
Keep in mind that for web serving or running... 911 Views / 10 Replies  
Keep in mind that for web serving or running quicktime streaming server, you don't need anything nearly as powerful as either of those machines. I run an old PII-300 (PC) running linux that handles...
Posted by sith33, on Apr 15, 2004 at 11:31 AM, in Mac Desktops
Just so it's clear, the "ca-chunk ca-chunk... 834 Views / 12 Replies  
Just so it's clear, the "ca-chunk ca-chunk ca-chunk" or "clickclickclickclickclick" noise which it sounds like you're describing is the harddrive's way of saying "I'm dying, replace me!" Usually a...
Posted by sith33, on Mar 31, 2004 at 08:58 PM, in Mac Desktops
I just got my eyehome today. I'm using 1.02, but... 2,085 Views / 38 Replies  
I just got my eyehome today. I'm using 1.02, but it won't see any itunes music service AACs. It sees all my other itunes stuff fine. Has anyone dealt with this? Blybug said in another thread that...
Posted by sith33, on Mar 23, 2004 at 10:52 PM, in Applications
In case anyone is hunting an eyeHome - macmall... 2,085 Views / 38 Replies  
In case anyone is hunting an eyeHome - macmall has some in stock. I cancelled my order with elgato (they have a 30 day backlog) and ordered there today. It shipped out within a few hours - I'm...
Posted by sith33, on Mar 22, 2004 at 08:28 PM, in Applications
The 90gig version is somewhere over $40,000. ... 608 Views / 10 Replies  
The 90gig version is somewhere over $40,000. They haven't quoted an exact price yet as far as I know.
Posted by sith33, on Mar 13, 2004 at 10:55 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
This is excellent. I'm going to be purchasing an... 1,322 Views / 9 Replies  
This is excellent. I'm going to be purchasing an eyeHome in the next month or so to go with my eyeTV (USB). I love eyeTV and it'll be great to watch stuff on a TV (course, I have to buy a TV too..)...
Posted by sith33, on Feb 23, 2004 at 10:18 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
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