[G4] HP Commercial

B G briang113 at pacbell.net
Tue Sep 13 10:03:35 PDT 2005


Firefox did not load the movie at all, did not know it was there. 
(could be a preference i turned off)

Safari asked to load WMP and it played perfectly no stutter no glitch.

This is a DSL connection running around 1.5+, using my iBook 500 (OS  
X 10.4.2 940 MB RAM)



Brian



On Sep 13, 2005, at 9:11 AM, keith_w wrote:

> 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
>
>
>> Don't waste time sending an email toe big-boy.com support staff
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>>
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