Hi! I bought a small device that fits in to the hdmi port which acts as a dummy. You can buy it on amazon. /A > 5 apr 2015 kl. 01:28 skrev Christopher-Mark Gilland <clgillan...@gmail.com>: > > Hmm. Interesting. I wonder what on earth would make it vary from machine to > machine, or do you mean more not so much that, as much as more model to model. > > Chris. > >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: Alex Hall <mailto:mehg...@icloud.com> >> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> >> Sent: Saturday, April 04, 2015 6:17 PM >> Subject: Re: Bying a new mac. >> >> 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 >>>>> <http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries>. >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout >>>>> <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 >>>> <http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries>. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout >>>> <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 >>> <http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries>. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout >>> <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 >>> <http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries>. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout >>> <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 >> <http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries>. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout >> <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 > <http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries>. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout > <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>.
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