iMac on sale at the Apple Store for $899; 1.6Ghz 1.8Ghz for $999 These would drive beginner/medium video files fairly well.

Quote: Originally Posted by osxrules PCSX2 ( http://www.pcsx2.net/ ) will likely be the best but I don't think it hasn't been ported to the Mac yet. Someone recently ported PCSX…

buy my beast emac powerful and affordable 17" G4 1.25mhz 1gb ram 80gb hd superdive airport extreme bluetooth wireless keyboard and mouse panther 10.3.9 ton of video editing softwar…

Yeah, it's hard to say without details, but assuming you're an average consumer with a medium-range budget, I'd recommend an iMac G5 too. If you can spare the extra moolah, get the…

budget portability requirements etc needed

Quote: Originally Posted by Dylan I would like to buy a mac computer for editing film and listening to music. The problem is i have know idea which one to buy because ive never …

I would like to buy a mac computer for editing film and listening to music. The problem is i have know idea which one to buy because ive never bought a computer before. So i would …

Quote: Originally Posted by grovberg I'm not sure if you've already done this, but if you have your camera hooked up through firewire to the Mac and the camera hooked up to the …

I'm not sure if you've already done this, but if you have your camera hooked up through firewire to the Mac and the camera hooked up to the monitor through S-Video, you already hav…

hmm. Well I am fairly sure that Sony Vegas has the ability to fullscreen preview on external monitor, and I'm damned if Vegas beat FCP to that feature... Go ahead and look for it i…

Ah! Handy. So let's say if when I'm in Final Cut, is there a way to have just the canvas appear full screen on the monitor (maybe via a menu command) or do I just have to stretc…

Apple DVI to video adapter $19. the end.

I picked up a monitor to keep track of video edits and graphics. I have it connected through an S video cable to my camera, which is easy enough. I'd like to set it up so that …

How do we install it? Thanks in advance!! MacStef

PCSX2 ( http://www.pcsx2.net/ ) will likely be the best but I don't think it hasn't been ported to the Mac yet. Someone recently ported PCSX1 though so maybe one day. I don't know …

1. crap 2. crap again (not surprised) 3. not piracy... innocent backups

1. No 2. They all suck (I assume) 3. Piracy. -Owl

Is there a PS2 emulator for Mac? If not, which Windows one is the best? if they all suck then does anyone know where i can get a mod-chip to make my PS2 (slim) play copied game …

Okay, javalizards links are working again. Yea!!!!! That is the best optimized SETI app.

Quote: Originally Posted by webb3201 Prone to failures is hard to quantify. I have not seen any major reports other than a batch of g3 800s that are actually still under covera…

Quote: Originally Posted by Spliff Aren't the G3 iBooks prone to logic board failures? Any G3 iBook you buy will probably be out of warranty, so $300 seems like a waste of money…

i say safe the money for a low end ibook, or when the updae the ibooks buy a older rev not used, under sales.

Quote: Originally Posted by osxisfun i would look into a g3 class ibook (used) you can get a good one (600mhz+) for $300+ Aren't the G3 iBooks prone to logic board failure…

All good choices. When I write, i like a compact package I can take with me everywhere. I recommend an iBook g3 in the 700-900 range if your budget supports that group. If not, …