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Updating my G-4 466 DA . . . finally! =8-/ — #29

Just a note to say that my earlier references to "DisplayConverterX" are incorrect. The correct tool is DisplayConfigX. The memory isn't what it once was... Get it here: http://…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by alk Tue, 21 Apr 2009 - 04:24

Updating my G-4 466 DA . . . finally! =8-/ — #28

Your project hasn't been shot with a poisoned arrow just yet... For my TV, I have two possible setups. The first connection is VGA which I use when I connect an iBook. My TV com…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by alk Tue, 21 Apr 2009 - 01:16

Updating my G-4 466 DA . . . finally! =8-/ — #27

Thanks for the comments & HIYA, ~Coxy! ;D I've found a couple of very interesting gizmos if a pure cable based solution isn't practical. :b&w: VGA to HDMI Analo…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Trash80toHP_Mini Mon, 20 Apr 2009 - 16:19

Updating my G-4 466 DA . . . finally! =8-/ — #26

ADC breaks out to DVI pretty cheaply, because it carries the same video signal and the adaptor just ignores the extra power/sound/usb pins. (does ADC actually have sound?) Once you…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Dan 7.1 Mon, 20 Apr 2009 - 15:47

ProTerm — #2

For others: ProTERM can be downloaded from here: http://lostclassics.apple2.info/downloads/?dl_cat=10 For arfink: Tony Diaz promised to post disk images of ProTERM: http://groups.…
68kMLA Software by david__schmidt Mon, 20 Apr 2009 - 11:22

Updating my G-4 466 DA . . . finally! =8-/ — #25

Yeah but thats not video playing on screen.... Click to expand... [snip] For the record, playback of MPEG-4 video (roughly 480i) on my dual 533 MHz G4 (a Digital Audio) with a…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by alk Mon, 20 Apr 2009 - 06:43

Updating my G-4 466 DA . . . finally! =8-/ — #24

Yeah but thats not video playing on screen.... Click to expand... :?: Huh? Obviously one shouldn't expect to play 1080p video on any G4, nevermind a 466MHz one with a Rage …
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Christopher Mon, 20 Apr 2009 - 05:10

Updating my G-4 466 DA . . . finally! =8-/ — #23

ADC breaks out to DVI pretty cheaply, because it carries the same video signal and the adaptor just ignores the extra power/sound/usb pins. (does ADC actually have sound?) Once yo…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by ~Coxy Mon, 20 Apr 2009 - 04:34

Updating my G-4 466 DA . . . finally! =8-/ — #22

If you keep your eyes open on eBay, you can find an AGP GeForce4 MX for $35 to $50. Click to expand... Ok, I've only got one more hoop to jump thru to have a PayPal account set…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Trash80toHP_Mini Mon, 20 Apr 2009 - 01:42

ProTerm — #1

OK, so ProTerm is now released and I'm trying to get it from my PC to my apple II. ADTPro isn't doing it, because it's a SrinkIt file, and I have no way of handling .shk's on my Li…
68kMLA Software by arfink Sun, 19 Apr 2009 - 21:25

Quicksilver is now up!! YAY!!! — #1

After getting this up and running, I am now on a roll. I just got a troublesome quicksilver up and running. It was originally not booting, or booting to openfirmware prompt and fr…
68kMLA PowerPC by coius Sun, 19 Apr 2009 - 06:52

2010 Problem — #5

This Blog also seems to be providing a running commentary on progress being made on solving the 2010 problem. In fact, it's a great Newton site in general and well worth a visit if…
68kMLA Software by beachycove Sun, 19 Apr 2009 - 00:43

Updating my G-4 466 DA . . . finally! =8-/ — #21

The other technology in OS X that relates to video acceleration you might hear about these days is Core Image. There isn't much value in pursuing a video card that will support Co…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Trash80toHP_Mini Wed, 15 Apr 2009 - 19:10

2010 Problem — #4

Thanks for the reply, beachycove. I'm glad the problem is being tackled by people who know what they're doing. I, too, will wait until the last possible moment to install the patch…
68kMLA Software by returningmacuser Wed, 15 Apr 2009 - 16:54

Updating my G-4 466 DA . . . finally! =8-/ — #20

The other technology in OS X that relates to video acceleration you might hear about these days is Core Image. There isn't much value in pursuing a video card that will support Co…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by alk Wed, 15 Apr 2009 - 06:57

Updating my G-4 466 DA . . . finally! =8-/ — #19

No, the Rage 128 can't drive two monitors simultaneously. Plus, it doesn't support Quartz Extreme (the acceleration you mentioned earlier). Pretty much anything else will do X (a…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Trash80toHP_Mini Tue, 14 Apr 2009 - 22:05

Updating my G-4 466 DA . . . finally! =8-/ — #18

Dual displays is weird. For instance I have a GeForce 3 64MB that came with my DA back in the day, it has SVGA and ADC outs but will only drive one at a time. As alk mentioned th…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Trash80toHP_Mini Tue, 14 Apr 2009 - 21:42

Updating my G-4 466 DA . . . finally! =8-/ — #17

Dual displays is weird. For instance I have a GeForce 3 64MB that came with my DA back in the day, it has SVGA and ADC outs but will only drive one at a time. As alk mentioned th…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Dan 7.1 Tue, 14 Apr 2009 - 15:59

Updating my G-4 466 DA . . . finally! =8-/ — #16

No, the Rage 128 can't drive two monitors simultaneously. Plus, it doesn't support Quartz Extreme (the acceleration you mentioned earlier). Pretty much anything else will do Quar…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by alk Tue, 14 Apr 2009 - 05:05

Good article — #2

Nice, thanks for the link.
68kMLA General by Temetka Mon, 13 Apr 2009 - 23:05

Updating my G-4 466 DA . . . finally! =8-/ — #15

I don't think so, the GeForce2MX came out a year or two later I believe and it didn't even do that. So I'm not entirely sure the 128 even could.
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Christopher Mon, 13 Apr 2009 - 15:31

Updating my G-4 466 DA . . . finally! =8-/ — #14

The stock video card in a Digital Audio is a Rage 128 which should have a VGA port and an ADC port. If you have an ADC->DVI adapter (such as the one made by Belkin) and a D…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Trash80toHP_Mini Mon, 13 Apr 2009 - 14:42

Updating my G-4 466 DA . . . finally! =8-/ — #13

Actually the term is Response Time, the time it takes for the molecules behind the RGB filter to align for any given color combination. Typically its around 5-15 milliseconds. Th…
68kMLA Troubleshooting by Trash80toHP_Mini Mon, 13 Apr 2009 - 14:33

Pismo 400 Issue — #5

I did not look at them that closely but that is a definite possibility. Either way, it was a benefit since the two ram chips originally in the Lombard were not suitable for the un…
68kMLA Hardware by Strimkind Mon, 13 Apr 2009 - 08:05

How to tell Original CPU in Powerbook 1400 G3 — #4

Looking at the name plate was my first place to look however it was just a 1400c label. That website worked for me and I found that the machine I have is a 1400c 133mhz while the …
68kMLA PowerPC by Strimkind Mon, 13 Apr 2009 - 07:48
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