[P1] iChat AV with slower machines

[Jonathan Fletcher]

On Tuesday, Jul 22, 2003, at 19:05 US/Eastern, iBook List wrote:

> Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2003 15:19:59 -0500
> Subject: Re: [P1] iChat  AV with slower machines.
> From: Ron Reames <rreames at cableone.net>
> Message-Id: <DDF79419-BC81-11D7-B3DC-000393A754AE at cableone.net>
>
> Didn't work for me.I have a 600mhz iBook and a Sony digital camcorder.
>
>
> Ron
>
>
> On Monday, July 21, 2003, at 11:08  PM, NIKON'S WORLD wrote:
>
>>
>> I noticed allot of you complaining about slower machines not working
>> with iChat AV.  I went on a search and found this that might work.
>> http://www.macupdate.com/info.php/id/12294
>>
> "We cannot direct the winds, but we can adjust the sails."
>

iChat AV will NOT work with DV camcorders on any G3 Mac, as per Apple's  
KB document, titled, appropriately enough, "iChat AV (Public Beta):  
Does Not Recognize DV Camera on Computers With PowerPC G3":

http://docs.info.apple.com/ 
article.html?artnum=93206&sessionID=anonymous%7C5370421&kbhost=kbase.inf 
o.apple.com%3a80%2f

Sorry. Big disappointment for me, too.

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Jonathan Fletcher
jfletch at newmediaconstco.com