Digital BW, The Print

Monday, July 29, 2002, 4:53:49 PM, Keith Cooper wrote:

KC> --removing altivec core?

KC> Is this a tip for PC users? Altivec is part of the instruction set on the G4
KC> PowerPC processor. I'd be curious if it does anything on a PC? Removing it
KC> on a G4 Mac should slow down quite a few filters...

KC> I've never had crashing problems with any version of PS on a Mac, except
KC> when I tried to run some third party PS plugins with not much memory and big
KC> images. The worst ones were always things that wanted to talk to hardware.
KC> Running any version of M$ Internet Explorer at the same time was an
KC> additional way of guaranteeing a lock up :-))

KC> bye for now   

KC> Keith Cooper


Although I rarely have PS crashing problems on my PC (especially since
upgrading to XP) I looked for that plug-in file and could not find it
anywhere.

Best regards,
 Richard  

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