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It's just a HDR image file format, HDR being images that hold "more colors" than usual 32 bit bitmaps (to put it simple), which gives better quality when doing a lot of processing work with the images.
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[quote]Originally posted by Eugene:
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[quote]Originally posted by Addison: Call me a defeatist if you like, and I hope that I am wrong, You defeatist, you! Bug your bank, send hatemail, stuff their voicemail, complain on your local TV station! Do something!
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[quote]Originally posted by JohnHenry: I personally do not believe the p4 will be at 3.4 by the end of the year, but actually much higher. (snip) I think its unlikely however and 4 ghz is not going to be out of the picture by years end for intel. …
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[quote]Originally posted by Telomar: As for the Athlon64 the high end version is already pushed back to Q2 and there are some significant questions regarding quantities and timeframes. AMD has really become the master of paper launches without a p…
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[quote]Originally posted by Eugene: Companies like Alienware, Dell, Toshiba, and others are wedging desktop P4s into laptops. I think they'll find a way to wedge those 64-bit chips in too. Yah, but those are often really desknote solutions, e…
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[quote]Originally posted by Eugene: I read somewhere that AMD was planning on trickling out Hammers in March, though I have no idea where they will be as far as clockspeed is concerned. Supposedly AMD is targeting a clockrate of 2.0GHz with th…
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[quote]Originally posted by der Kopf: EDIT: Actually, I'm a foreigner too, in that I'm not Dutch, have never been, and will, most likely, never be. Dutch is an official language outside of Holland too, you know. Ah, I guessed wrong then - I do…
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[quote]Originally posted by der Kopf: Ik weet niet of je het wist, maar Pim Fortuyn stinkt, in een luchtdicht kerkertje ergens in het eeuwenlang door de vuilnis der wereld, kitschgezinde zeikerts uitgezogen Toscane. A german nick and dutch to …
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[quote]Originally posted by moki: In fact, in Project Builder right now, you can select x86 as a build platform (it's always been this way). It'll fail on linking for lack of x86 frameworks/libs, but hey... I've only ever had the discover prog…
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[quote]Originally posted by The Nocturnal: Well, PPC chips can be sold to virtually every computer maker around the world! Cloning a x86-based Mac wouldn't be easier than cloning a PPC-based Mac... Yes, but who wants to start building PPC mach…
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[quote]Originally posted by thecube1359: I am talking about Apple Made hardware that carry the hammer chips. Apple can then only support the display cards that they want to, similar to what they are doing now. Yeah, but still sooner or later s…
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[quote]Originally posted by thecube1359: OSX is based on the Nextstep. It was basically coded for the x86 platform. NeXTStep was _ported_ to the x86 platform. It was basically coded for NeXT. The "moving to x86" was discussed at lenght he…
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[quote]Originally posted by clonenode: So, you and everyone else can keep clamoring for them to make a low priced, budget Mac, but I say Apple will never deign to create such a computer. Well it depends... /me mails "I bet you are not abl…
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[quote]Originally posted by cowerd: no Altivec in the Power4+, thought it was being fabbed in Burlington. oh well, my bad. I wonder is AltiVec is big enough a change to warrant a "full scale" testing. I hope that the relative similiarity betwee…
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[quote]Originally posted by KidRed: Who wouldv'e thought in the 80s that IBM would save Apple's ass I think right now many companies that are (or are partly) involved in the computer industry are working together just for the sake of not w…
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[quote]Originally posted by Junkyard Dawg: I can't reveal my sources on this one, but one of them calls himself "Gandalf" and the other likes the handle "Saruman". Both of them are know for working magic on chipsets for some company we all know an…
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[quote]Originally posted by KidRed: Also, sales of powermacs are slow for a reason, if people know 6 months from now the 970 will debut with certainty, they will surely be dead. Not quite, I will likely have to buy one before March - I'll be bu…
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Anyone who would take over Apple thinking they can run it better would be foolish - but I think this could only happen over Steve Job's dead body. He's worth what, 1 billion, right? And friends with Larry Ellison? I don't think this could actually h…
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I know plenty of "designers" running happily on a 450 MHz G4 PowerMac and I know some who upgraded to a dual 500 and find it very fast - under MacOS9! Most 2D people (illustration, print, web, etc) don't even know or care much about as long as it wo…