At 3:07 PM +0000 12/7/2008, Simon Royal wrote:
>
>Leopard on my eMac 1.25Ghz with 1GB of RAM. Whilst playing some 
>music in iTunes I turned on the visualiser - my kids like it. It was 
>extremely jerky. I put this down to Leopard on a lower end Mac.
>
>Leopard on my PowerBook G4 867Mhz with 768MB of RAM. I ran iTunes 
>and the visualiser on this and it is as smooth as anything.
>
>So what gives with the eMac?

The visualizer is a serious processor and GPU pig.  It stutters if 
you so much as blink at it.

What else is running in that Mac?   What does Activity Monitor show?

- Dan.
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