[G4] slow video playback

[c m]

Ok...when i play a DVD its smooth sailing....but even
downloaded stuff plays slow expecially when i try to
view it full screen. as for my video card info...is
this what you mean?

ATY,Rage128Pro:

  Chipset Model:	ATY,Rage128Pro
  Type:	Display
  Bus:	AGP
  Slot:	SLOT-A
  VRAM (Total):	16 MB
  Vendor:	ATI (0x1002)
  Device ID:	0x5046
  Revision ID:	0x0000
  ROM Revision:	113-63001-108


--- Richard Klein <rich at richardklein.org> wrote:

> c m wrote:
> > my G4 400MHz 640mb 120g sawtooth streams video
> slowly,
> > even from iTunes. what upgrades do i need in order
> to
> > have better playback?
> 
> Streaming generally means you're playing it off the
> internet without 
> downloading it first.  Is that what you meant?  If
> so, that depends on 
> your internet connection more than your computer.
> 
> If that's not what you meant, then I don't know
> exactly what would 
> affect video playback speed, but 640MB of RAM seems
> on the low side to 
> me.  What video card do you have?
> 
> -- 
> Rich
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