[Ti] difference in way OSX shuffles desktop backgrounds

J cbirds at earthlink.net
Wed Feb 2 10:16:59 PST 2005


SO why does mine do the fade thing then? :-)


On Feb 2, 2005, at 1:02 PM, Alan Thompson wrote:

> It has the same video card, so yes.  (i have a 500 model, btw).  I 
> don't think you get quartz extreme support on the TiBooks until 
> perhaps the 867 model, and maybe not even that one, but perhaps only 
> the 1GHz model.  I just can't recall at this point which has 32MB of 
> VRAM, and which has 16MB.  Apparently, some 16MB cards/chipsets can be 
> made to work with quartz extreme, but that's another topic.
>
> --alan
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> J wrote:
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>> And is this true of the 500 mhz model too???????
>>
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>> On Feb 2, 2005, at 12:23 PM, Alan Thompson wrote:
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>>> It's because you only have 8MB of video ram, and a chipset that does 
>>> not support Quartz Extreme.  You'll notice that you don't get that 
>>> cool cube effect with fast user switching as well.  Also, you won't 
>>> get those cube transition effects as part of the options for iPhoto 
>>> (4 and higher) slideshows.
>>
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