Cool, I forgot to say that I stuck 2GB of RAM in my macbook to be very happy
with it, and
also use an external monitor for doing stuff where the built-in screen doesnt
seem big
enough. I like how small the macook is, helps me to bother taking it places,
but I must
admit the 15" LED backlit ma
Thanks to everyone! That really helped me a lot.
Since I'm not doing any 3D rendering, just straight video, it looks
the the normal MacBook with as much RAM as I can get will be the best
for me.
I'm going to try out iMovie and see if it's enough and then move on to
FCE if not.
Thanks again!
Good advice that. Ive only got the normal macbook myself. Specifically in terms
of the
nvidia chip, it really depends if you are going to be running any apps that
make good use
of such graphics power. Traditionally this has meant programs that use 3d in
some way,
although these days the lines
Final Cut Express is really very good and a good place to start. You
might want to check to see if Apple is still offering the deal where
you get FCE for $100 when you buy a new Macbook or Macbook Pro.
Thats a really good deal--that is ... if they are still offering it.
The biggest difference
--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, "Laura Moncur" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> I am switching from my PC to Mac and I'm trying to decide if the new
> MacBook Pros with the NVidia video chips are worth an extra $1000.
> Have any of you noticed a big difference between the MacBook Pros and
> the
