[QLab] Firewire Video Out for older iMac

Jesse Kriss jkriss at gmail.com
Wed Mar 14 17:42:07 PDT 2007


The video card actually supports extended desktop -- it's just
crippled by Apple in software.

This is by no means supported by Apple (and may void the warranty, for
all I know), but it does work.

http://www.rutemoeller.com/mp/ibook/ibook_e.html

- Jesse

On 3/14/07, Rory Dale <rorydale at mac.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> One of my iMacs that is running Qlab right now is a 1.9Ghz G5 17", that
> sadly does not support more than video mirror for its video out. As and when
> I begin to use Qlab for projection playback, I'd like to use a dual display
> setup so I can still monitor the cues etc. on the main display and run the
> projections on the second screen. I'm looking for solutions to do this, that
> are significantly cheaper than just buying a new iMac and have found the
> Canopus ADVC110. Does anyone have any experience with this, or suggestions
> for alternatives?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Rory
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