[Ti] difference in way OSX shuffles desktop backgrounds

Justin R. Miller incanus at codesorcery.net
Tue Feb 1 08:54:46 PST 2005


My guess is the TiBook is too old to handle Quartz Extreme.  I know 
there are testers out there to determine if this is the case, but that 
sounds like the likely culprit.

On Jan 21, 2005, at 2:21 PM, Bill Planey wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I have a TiBook and an iMac G5, both running 10.3.7.  Both machines 
> have the
> "change picture every xxxxx [timeframe]" option activated in the 
> Desktop &
> Screen Saver preference pane.
>
> What's interesting is that when the TiBook (400 mHz) changes pictures, 
> there
> is no transition - it just changes.  When the iMac G5 changes 
> backgrounds,
> there is a soft fade effect between them.  There is (as far as I can 
> tell)
> no additional option for making this so.
>
> Why does the iMac have this nice fading transition but the TiBook does 
> not?
> Is this an adjustment by the system for the different video 
> componentry?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Bill Planey
>
>
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