Well, we'll find out in two weeks - we put the deposit down for a dual 2Ghz G5 this afternoon. We just have to wait 3 or so weeks before they start shipping. Joe On Saturday, Sep 6, 2003, at 13:34 Europe/London, Jack Rodgers wrote: > > On Friday, September 5, 2003, at 09:29 PM, Joe Jones wrote: > >> We use DVD Studio Pro and Discreet's Cleaner 5 to encode - our Dual >> G4 is a dual 450 "mystic" - somewhat more aged than a dual 1Ghz! :o) > > If it takes 6 hours on a 450, it would take 3 hours on a 1 Gig and > 1.5 hours on a 2 Gig machine....relatively speaking. And memory is > also a factor so it might be fun to see what the top end G5 with dual > processors and eight Gigs of Ram might do... ! > > It will probably take a while for all of the software companies to > become G5 compatible in terms of maximum output. For those > applications that need the speed, video in particular, it should make > a big difference. > > > --- > Is it fair, legal or ethical for a doctor to charge one patient more > than another simply because they pay cash? > > <http://www.JackRodgers.com> > <http://www.lobatelacscale.com> > JackRodgers at earthlink.net > > > ---------- > iBookList, a listserv for users and fans of Apple's iBook. > FAQ at <http://www.themacintoshguy.com/lists/iBookListFAQ.shtml> > > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <ibook-off at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > <ibook-digest at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > Need help from a real person? Try. > <ibook-request at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > ---------- > Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | > -- Canon Digital Camcorders start at $799 | Free iBook! | > > iBookPlanet.com | Visit iBookPlanet.com for the hottest > | iBook News, Features, Reviews & More. > > RoadTools $30 PodiumPad available at Apple retail stores, $20 > Traveler CoolPad at Staples. Both in white for iBooks at > <http://roadtools.com> > > MacResQ Specials: LaCie SCSI CDR From $99! PowerBook 3400/200 Only > $879! Norton AntiVirus 6 Only $19! We Stock PARTS! > <http://www.macresq.com> >