[G4] HP Commercial

keith_w keith_w at dslextreme.com
Tue Sep 13 09:11:07 PDT 2005


Richard M. Kriss wrote:

> Will your computer run this movie?  My G4 1GHz freezes at the 60% mark.
> 
> Really well done home made version of those awesome HP commercials.
> 
> http://www.big-boys.com/articles/hpphoto.html
> 
> I don't know if this is problem with my Mac, the most current Windows Media
> Player or the web site.  The web site has a useless
> 
> CLICK HERE IF YOU HAVE TROUBLE VIEWING MOVIES
> 
> that takes you to there support page that says to use Windows Media Player
> version 10 for Mac OSX; however, when you go to MS it says version 9 is the
> most current for OSX.  They also have some hack for Firefox users that does
> not work. I tried the HP commercial with Safari and Firefox and both crapped
> out at about 60%. Internet Explorer crapped out at 40%.
> 
> I feel sure the guy put a lot of work into the home made version of the HP
> commercial.  Too bad it cannot be viewed on on a Mac.

I use Mozilla 1.7.11 and it started stuttering at a little over 50% 
thru, and finally stopped at about 70% fnished.

keith whaley
1.25 GHZ G4 MDD Mac, 750 MB RAM
OS 10.3.9

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