| | | | Re: the HP ZR24w its ok for color correction? by Juan Salvo on Jun 17, 2012 at 8:35:28 pm in the Apple Color Forum Didn't mean to sound harsh. Just realize I'd read this or a variation of this question from you on various other forums on the cow and now even on other sites. Seems like you've already made up your mind and just want confirmation from other users. D | | | | |
| | | | Re: the HP ZR24w its ok for color correction? by Ben Edwards on Jun 17, 2012 at 8:04:57 pm in the Apple Color Forum Not quite the same question, and I may be drinking too much coffee. This is the first person who seems to be implying the Dreamcolor are not worth considering, anyway not planing on asking any more questions.
Sorry for the inconvenience,
Ben | | | | |
| | | | Re: the HP ZR24w its ok for color correction? by Juan Salvo on Jun 17, 2012 at 7:42:58 pm in the Apple Color Forum Dude, how many forums are you crowding with the same question? There is no 90% of the way in terms of color accuracy, it's either accurate or not. If its not, it's not. You want to spend 500 bucks go ahead and do it. But no professional is going to t | | | | |
| | | | Re: the HP ZR24w its ok for color correction? by Ben Edwards on Jun 17, 2012 at 7:28:10 pm in the Apple Color Forum "There are some extremely good, actual grade monitors that are not very expensive, and do deliver the performance necessary. The Flanders offerings make a very good place to start."
By not very expensive I take it you mean under $3,000? Are you sa | | | | |
| | | | Re: Budget Setup for Student (CRT) by Robert Houllahan on Jun 16, 2012 at 7:35:20 pm in the DaVinci Basics & Configuration Forum BVM-D24 and BVM-D32 Grade-1 CRT's are a somewhat precious commodity which are allot of work to maintain and for which you can no longer get a new CRT replacement. Your best path is probably a HP Dreamcolor (used) fed through it's Display Port interfa | | | | |
| | | | Adobe After Effects Slows Down Sony Vegas? by Rick Lion on Jun 16, 2012 at 6:39:39 pm in the Adobe After Effects Forum I'll try to be as comprehensive as I can:D
I have both AE and Vegas installed on my computer that has around 6gbs of RAM.
I had Vegas installed a few months before AE and Vegas was running smoothly (normal previews = good speed, RAM previews = l | | | | |
| | | | Re: Hello PC: The Journey to Mac and Back by Gary Huff on Jun 16, 2012 at 5:02:16 pm in the COW - Tutorials Forum [Jiggy Gaton] "macs are all 2008 vintage and still running strong with the latest OS, no problems whatsoever (well, maybe a few nits)."
So is the PC I built myself back in 2006. It's still running great (though, obviously, some of the components h | | | | |
| | | | Re: Hello PC: The Journey to Mac and Back by Jiggy Gaton on Jun 16, 2012 at 4:22:39 am in the COW - Tutorials Forum [Gary Huff] "How can you legitimately beta test an OS with apps running it off a USB key? "
Sure, but it's not a usb key, it's an entire drive / system / dataset... the hardware don't care where the drive is located, inside the machine or outside | | | | |
| | | | Re: Hello PC: The Journey to Mac and Back by Gary Huff on Jun 16, 2012 at 2:36:09 am in the COW - Tutorials Forum [Jiggy Gaton] " but that vista machine i spoke of earlier is cruising now... after several days of work and over 300 updates, with hours removing all the crud put on by HP, mostly to sell crap."
I always format any Windows-based laptop and re-inst | | | | |
| | | | Re: Hello PC: The Journey to Mac and Back by Jiggy Gaton on Jun 15, 2012 at 11:34:31 pm in the COW - Tutorials Forum [Gary Huff] "How many times do you do this, say, on a per monthly basis?"
All day every day... but i'm beta testing an OS / w apps right now...
[Gary Huff] "And FAT32 doesn't even come into play except for small-sized USB thumb drives "
Huh? i ha | | | | |
| | | | Re: Final thoughts on the Mac Pro by Frank Gothmann on Jun 15, 2012 at 8:09:09 pm in the Apple FCPX or Not: The Debate Forum [Robert Bracken] "I wonder if everyone here is so worried about the Mac Pro why don't you ask the companies that really depend on them.
Such as Pixar, Adobe and AVID.
First, Pixar. Do you think that a company built off of Apple would begin usi | | | | |
| | | | Re: Ultrascope Build by Frank Wit on Jun 15, 2012 at 2:34:47 pm in the Blackmagic Design Forum Nice!
I was thinking about doing the same, until I came across an HP XW4600 workstation for 225 euro's.... also works flawlessly.
Regards Frank | | | | |
| | | | Re: Hello PC: The Journey to Mac and Back by Jiggy Gaton on Jun 15, 2012 at 5:24:13 am in the COW - Tutorials Forum Don't really want to get into a PC vs. Apple war here, but...
[Gary Huff] "You'll need to explain this more explicitly because I've booted Windows from different hard drives before, including externals."
U can't take a complete Windows system w/pro | | | | |
| | | | Ultrascope Build by Matthew Riggieri on Jun 14, 2012 at 4:11:20 am in the Blackmagic Design Forum Hey Guys
I just wanted to let everyone have a little insight on the UltraScope Build i just completed. It went flawless and is working great. I love UltraScope, just wish they gave us the I-Line and overlays in the vector scopes.
Anyways, my | | | | |
| | | | Re: Hello PC: The Journey to Mac and Back by Gary Huff on Jun 14, 2012 at 12:39:42 am in the COW - Tutorials Forum [Jiggy Gaton] "The advantage of Apple is that the OS and filesystem are more aligned with the hardware (ie. boot the OS from any external drive on any hardware)"
You'll need to explain this more explicitly because I've booted Windows from differen | | | | |
| | | | Re: Hello PC: The Journey to Mac and Back by Jiggy Gaton on Jun 13, 2012 at 10:23:21 pm in the COW - Tutorials Forum [Gary Huff] "Why, explicitly, is Windows a "terrible" OS? Can you put it in words without resorting to the typical propaganda and be absolutely specific from your experience?"
I don't think it's a terrible os per se, it's the entire idea that's wh | | | | |
| | | | @Greg Burton by Jiggy Gaton Jiggy Gaton on Jun 13, 2012 at 8:30:26 pm in the COW - Tutorials Forum ha! but today's problem is that with this hp pavilion, it dunna even support win7! no drivers. what a joke... how lazy can one company be... and my poor client is stuck in Visa Ultimate Hell... after working on that for an hour, i now remember why I | | | | |
| | | | Re: PC vs Mac Production Studio by Gary Bettan on Jun 13, 2012 at 7:47:45 pm in the Videoguys.com Tech Talk Forum I wanted to wait to answer this until we found out if Apple would be releasing a new Mac Pro. They are not, so we have to address the situation of what is the right choice today.
Mobile - Get one of the new Mac Book Pros. They look awesome. NVIDIA | | | | |
| | | | MMX02 Dell Ultrasharp for gradeing U2412M U2410 by Ben Edwards on Jun 13, 2012 at 6:32:28 pm in the Matrox Video Systems Forum Hi, first let me say I am looking for a budget solution to learn grading, I am a student and cant afford a HP Dreamcolour.
That aside I read an interesting thread as http://forums.creativecow.net/thread/132/858652 saying the U2410 was quite good f | | | | |
| | | | Re: Blog: Return of the Pizza Box? by Andrew Richards on Jun 13, 2012 at 4:48:31 pm in the COW - Blogs Forum [Andrew Kimery] "If ThB is currently wide enough for a GPU to just 'do math' as opposed to driving a display I think that opens the door more for an integrated, or at least non-user replaceable, non-standard form factor GPU in the box to drive the di | | | | |
| | | | Re: Sony Vegas Pro 11 Rendering problems by Gabriel Cion on Jun 13, 2012 at 4:31:25 pm in the Sony Vegas Forum Well the lenovo crapped out on me, about a month ago hence why I had to get a new laptop and bought the hp.. I think the hdd is 5400 rpm but so was the lenovo. I dont remember ever really applying any tweaks on the lenovo to sony vegas.. I did try re | | | | |
| | | | Re: Blog: Return of the Pizza Box? by Andrew Kimery on Jun 13, 2012 at 4:02:15 pm in the COW - Blogs Forum [Andrew Richards] "You'll never see eSATA on a factory-spec Mac. And to impress me, that better be 10GBaseT Ethernet. Intel has an inexpensive controller for that which shipped the same time the E5s did."
I'd love to see 10gig too but I'd be reall | | | | |
| | | | @Greg Burton by Jiggy Gaton Jiggy Gaton on Jun 13, 2012 at 3:53:20 pm in the COW - Tutorials Forum What I meant to convey is that if you stay in adobe, or some other app mfg environment like avid or whatever, PCs are fine. Once in the OS, omg. For example, I am trying to upgrade a monster of a laptop for a client today, a HP Pavilion dx6500 Notebo | | | | |
| | | | Re: Hello PC, my old friend." by John Cuevas on Jun 13, 2012 at 1:17:51 pm in the Adobe After Effects Forum Thanks for the article, Tom. I've been running into my own problems with creating a new system for CS6 and appreciate the recommendation of Puget Systems, looks like I might be able to get the computer I want rather than the one HP has been trying t | | | | |
| | | | Re: Resolve 9, PC and Prores render by Chris Kenny on Jun 13, 2012 at 1:23:44 am in the DaVinci Resolve Forum [Timo Teravainen] "I wonder if there is going to be prores render implemented on the V9 PC version of Resolve. There was a beta version of V8 that had it, but it was taken away from the release version. I'm actually still using that beta, to make lif | | | | |
| | | | Re: No Sequence Codec problem in CS6 by Tom Daigon on Jun 13, 2012 at 1:22:12 am in the Adobe Premiere Pro Forum It was addressed in the beta testing of CS6 that I was a participant in.
Yes, HP didnt allow me to configure the Nvidia Maximus setup using the Quadro 4000 and the Tesla 2075 which is one of the reasons I looked else where.
Im glad you enjoyed th | | | | |
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