[MacDV] FCP on intel Macs?

[Rodney D. Myers]

On Mar 10, 2007, at 3:25 PM, David Gilbert wrote:

> I have recently upgraded to an intel Mac (Mac Pro 17") and I am  
> trying to use my old copy of Final Cut Pro V3.0. (Don't ask why but  
> I prefer the workflow of V3.0 to any later versions).
>
> Unfortunately, it keeps dropping frames on capture making the  
> software virtually useless. My guess is that non-native software is  
> going to run slower on the intel Macs when run through the emulator  
> (Rosetta?). Is this the likely cause? I have a stack of tapes I  
> need to capture (PAL 4:3) and I am loath to buy an upgrade to a  
> later version of FCP unless I am guaranteed it will fix the problem.
>
> Any advice would be appreciated
>
> Regards
>
> David Gilbert
> dgilbert at itee.uq.edu.au
> (Australia)
>
>
> PS I am on Digest mode so please cc me a copy of any responses  
> otherwise it will take days to come through to me.
>

What exactly does FCP do for you?  I'm new to mac's, is why I ask?

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