Return-Path: Received: from mta21.charter.net ([216.33.127.81] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP id 4703928 for ae-list@media-motion.tv; Thu, 03 May 2012 07:01:08 +0200 Received: from imp10 ([10.20.200.15]) by mta21.charter.net (InterMail vM.8.01.05.02 201-2260-151-103-20110920) with ESMTP id <20120503050232.JVGO12025.mta21.charter.net@imp10> for ; Thu, 3 May 2012 01:02:32 -0400 Received: from [192.168.2.16] ([71.94.133.48]) by imp10 with smtp.charter.net id 5H2X1j00512ok6X05H2XzH; Thu, 03 May 2012 01:02:31 -0400 X-Authority-Analysis: v=1.1 cv=JYQIUidRAECiNa+jsiaNMIhYElg3H2WoMKCJIGO75f4= c=1 sm=1 a=OTy-4s_zM2IA:10 a=yUnIBFQkZM0A:10 a=q5Spq+8bkf40EKzaD1c22A==:17 a=o1OHuDzbAAAA:8 a=hOpmn2quAAAA:8 a=z7WNpEIjitVJFjMB168A:9 a=pILNOxqGKmIA:10 a=RFaxJ1YKWH0A:10 a=p3b_eOXHgIUA:10 a=ILCZio5HsAgA:10 a=hUswqBWy9Q8A:10 a=ROeE8ux4PBwOeBzIZx8A:9 a=c52Yl8iwE08KgbLxftEA:7 a=_W_S_7VecoQA:10 a=q5Spq+8bkf40EKzaD1c22A==:117 From: Jonathan Penzner Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1084) Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=Apple-Mail-87--915618062 Subject: Re: [AE] OT nVidia Quadro 4000 Date: Wed, 2 May 2012 22:02:30 -0700 In-Reply-To: To: "After Effects Mail List" References: Message-Id: X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1084) --Apple-Mail-87--915618062 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 I've been following both this thread and the upgrade to 6 thread. The = more I read, the more confused I become. I'm thinking it might be = genetic. Or maybe 50% genetic and 50% environment. But I'm hoping that = if there is a god, she will clarify it all before I utterly lose what's = left of my mind. Jonathan On May 2, 2012, at 9:25 PM, Karl Newman wrote: > On May 2, 2012, at 12:24 PM, rendernyc wrote: >> Several PC GTX cards have drivers in OSX 10.7.3 >> There is no official support but there are reports of the 470 570 580 = working without any software mods besides installing the nvidia drivers >> I think the 680 is the one thats calling my name though... but i dont = have one to test, yet. >=20 > I have an off-the-shelf GTX-570 running in my MacPro 3.1. The CUDA = drivers for Mac seem to work with this card and it allowed me to install = DaVinci Resolve and FCP X. The downside is no boot screens so if you = need to fix a problem that requires your being able to see the boot = screens your option is to put another card in the case or put the MacPro = into terminal mode to fix a problem using another computer. It also = causes Video CoPilot's Optical Flares to reliably crash After Effects if = you forget to turn off the GPU acceleration before opening the Optical = Flare interface. It does seem to help out in Premier Pro though it's not = something I would recommend for most people. >=20 >=20 > Karl Newman > Karl Newman Productions >=20 > kwnewman@verizon.net JONATHAN PENZNER SUNDANCE/REALTIME VIDEO EDITING =95 MOTION GRAPHICS =95 DESIGN | STUDIO 626 345-0285 | | CELL 818 321-2890 | SUREAL@CHARTER.NET --Apple-Mail-87--915618062 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=windows-1252
On May 2, 2012, at = 12:24 PM, rendernyc wrote:
Several PC = GTX cards have drivers in OSX 10.7.3
There is no official support = but there are reports of the 470 570 580 working without any software = mods besides installing the nvidia drivers
I think the 680 is = the one thats calling my name though... but i dont have one to test, = yet.

I have an off-the-shelf = GTX-570 running in my MacPro 3.1. The CUDA drivers for Mac seem to work = with this card and it allowed me to install DaVinci Resolve and FCP X. = The downside is no boot screens so if you need to fix a problem that = requires your being able to see the boot screens your option is to put = another card in the case or put the MacPro into terminal mode to fix a = problem using another computer. It also causes Video CoPilot's Optical = Flares to reliably crash After Effects if you forget to turn off the GPU = acceleration before opening the Optical Flare interface. It does seem to = help out in Premier Pro though it's not something I would recommend for = most people.


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