Core image

[Klaus Major]

Hi Devin,

> Hi Klaus,
> On Jun 8, 2005, at 11:06 AM, Klaus Major wrote:
>> Hi friends,
>>
>> could a mac user running Tiger and a Core image capable graphics
>> card please test this script for me?
>>
> <snip>
>
>> You can make a function of this and use it to check if you can use  
>> the
>> new CI transitions in your stacks. In case the script works! ;-)
>>
>
> I ran your script on my 2004 iBook 1.07 GHz running 10.4.1 and the  
> script ran. The shell call returned the following:
> ...
>           Core Image: Not Supported
>           Main Display: Yes
>           Mirror: Off
>           Online: Yes
>           Quartz Extreme: Supported
>         Display:
>           Status: No display connected
> </paste>
>
> Notice it reports that Core Image is NOT supported. But here's the  
> kicker: I have successfully used Core Image transitions on this  
> machine, using the new Rev 2.6 capabilities. So there seems to be  
> an error in the information the SystemProfiler returns.

Nope, the system Profiler is right!
If the graphics cards cannot handle it, the CPU does (will try to do)  
the computing!

I am sure the CPU usage will jump to at least 150% when you try that  
transition ;-)

Try with bigger images!

> Devin Asay
> Humanities Technology and Research Support Center
> Brigham Young University

Thank you all very much for testing!

"Poll" closed, script works :-)


Regards

Klaus Major
klaus at major-k.de
http://www.major-k.de