Amazon sells them. 15 and 25 bucks the 25 dollars one is for 5k resolution, but the 15 bucks one works just fine. YOur mini will never know any different. > On Apr 5, 2015, at 3:37 PM, Kevin Cussick > <the.big.white.sheph...@googlemail.com> wrote: > > Ok, where do you buy these headless devices? thanks in advance. > > On 04/04/2015 23:17, Alex Hall wrote: >> Plugging a cable in won't work. At least, I know DVI cables won't trick >> it, and I've been told that HDMI don't either. That said, people report >> that some newer Minis don't have the problem of lagging with no display >> connected. Mine did, and it was a 2011, but others report no such >> difficulties. It seems to depend on your machine. >>> On Apr 4, 2015, at 5:49 PM, Christopher-Mark Gilland >>> <clgillan...@gmail.com <mailto:clgillan...@gmail.com>> wrote: >>> >>> O, K, but I was just trying to make a point. If you don't have a >>> monitor connected, then how are you keeping Voiceover from lagging to >>> a kur splat crawl? I heard if you don't have a display connected, >>> this will definitely happen. Are you just plugging a dummy cable to >>> the display port to trick it? I hear you can do that, but I've never >>> actually tried. >>> >>> Chris. >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kawal Gucukoglu" >>> <kgli...@icloud.com <mailto:kgli...@icloud.com>> >>> To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>> <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>> >>> Sent: Saturday, April 04, 2015 3:33 PM >>> Subject: Re: Bying a new mac. >>> >>> >>> I do not use a monitor with mine, I just have a headless device. Works >>> very well. If I needed a screen, I'd connect it to my I Mac. >>> >>> >>> >>>> On 4 Apr 2015, at 6:53 pm, Christopher-Mark Gilland >>>> <clgillan...@gmail.com <mailto:clgillan...@gmail.com>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Anders, >>>> >>>> Oh my heavens, yes! The new mac mini's are incredibly! and I do mean >>>> incredibly! well priced. If memory serves correct, an I5 4GB ram, >>>> 5200RPM mac mini is somewhere in the ballpark of $580 before tax. >>>> And yes, it would come with Yosemite. Now, beware, it doesn't come >>>> with a monitor, speakers, a mouse, or keyboard. You'd have to buy >>>> those separetly, however, you can get a fairly decently cheap monitor >>>> for just over $100. In fact, what I've! actually done is to get a >>>> cheap little flat pannel television with HDMI. Then, I just ran the >>>> mac directly into it, then set the source on the TV to HDMI, and >>>> boom! There you go! A very nice monitor, and, the sound audio even >>>> will be piped through the TV speakers, eliminating the need for >>>> seperet PC speakers. Now, that said, if you're gonna do audio >>>> production stuff, I don't know how serious you are about that side of >>>> music production, but if you're a pro, like me, then obviously, >>>> you're going to want to get a higher end audio interface, and maybe >>>> even a control surface. The surface isn't required, but it certainly >>>> bigtime will help. The interface however would almost definitely be >>>> a given. One interface I really really love, it's not being made any >>>> longer, but search Amazon, or EBay or the like, as I'm positivbe! you >>>> could find one still new unboxed, is the M-Audio Fasttrack C400. >>>> It's even very portable and quite accessible. If you find one, I'd >>>> be happy to help you set it up over Facetime, Skype, or the like. It >>>> would be a pleasure to do so. Also, obviously, if you're really >>>> serious about this, I'd look into a pare of good studio monitors. >>>> >>>> It really does just depend on how far you want to take things. >>>> >>>> Then, of corse, though Logic X is doable, dont' get me wrong, the >>>> accessibility isn't probably going to be the most ideal. Let me be >>>> very clear, so I don't get my ass kicked. Logic does? work, yes, >>>> but! you will be somewhat limited. >>>> >>>> Though way more expensive, I'll admit, ProTools definitely! is the >>>> way you'd wanna go. >>>> >>>> Chris. >>>> >>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Anders Holmberg" >>>> <and...@pipkrokodil.se <mailto:and...@pipkrokodil.se>> >>>> To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>>> <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>> >>>> Sent: Saturday, April 04, 2015 7:08 AM >>>> Subject: Bying a new mac. >>>> >>>> >>>>> Hi! >>>>> I am about to buy a new mac soon this year. >>>>> But i really don't know what to buy which fits my needs. >>>>> I will search for some funding to have the ability to buy a new one. >>>>> So i guess there wont be no mac pro which anyway is a bit overkill >>>>> even though it could be cool to have one. >>>>> And i am totally blind so i don't need the imac with retina support. >>>>> What i want is a computer for mail, internet and some music production. >>>>> Will a new mac mini be enough for music production or should i stick >>>>> with a macbook pro? >>>>> I really need some suggestions even though i know its hard to help. >>>>> I now have a mac mini mid 2011 which ofcourse begins to be a bit >>>>> oldish. >>>>> The new upcomming macbook seems to be a bit to much for the money i >>>>> think. >>>>> So please help. >>>>> Thanks in advance. >>>>> /A >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >>>>> send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >>>>> <mailto:macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>>>> <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>. >>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >>>> send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >>>> <mailto:macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. >>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>>> <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>. >>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >>> <mailto:macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>> <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >>> <mailto:macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>> <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> >> -- >> Have a great day, >> Alex Hall >> mehg...@icloud.com <mailto:mehg...@icloud.com> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >> an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >> <mailto:macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
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