EXS 24 Logic Sampler Users Group

>> 
>> Yesterday I tested Logic 6.32 on a PB 17" 1.33G at my local Mac dealer.
>> I tried to play more than 3 tracks on it using internal audio(maybe 10
>> streaming voices from my FW hard drive) and I got Coreaudio errors. My
>> Tibook 500Mhz does better than this. I was ready to buy the box before
>> I tried this. I assumed that with a 166Mhz bus instead of a 100Mhz bus,
>> and almost three times faster CPU I should be able to get more voices
>> going. Machine was running Panther. I tried repairing permissions, the
>> mac would still crap out.
>> So my question is...is anybody using this mac with the emphasis on
>> streaming large amounts of ESX24 voices a la Vienna Symphonic
>> library? Are you happy with its performance? Right now my only portable
>> choice seems to be stick with my TiBook 500 and freeze tracks a lot.
>> 
>> Thanx in advance
>> 
>> Jeff Fisher
>> 
> 
My advice is to go to a 2x2ghz G5, no problem with 35 EXS playing VSL

Thanks in advance.

Best regards
 
Cyril Blanc
France