RCA Hollywood DV-Bridge - Manual (Page 30)

Hollywood DV-Bridge User’s Guide • Using Hollywood DV-Bridge With a Macintosh • Page 30
Using the Hollywood DV-Bridge
With a Macintosh
Getting Started
Minimum System Requirements
The system requirements will var y depending on the editing software you are using. The
following minimum requirements should be met for DV editing in general.
Processor: 300 MHz or faster
Operating system: Mac OS 9.0.4, including OS X (Note that OS X does not suppor t 1394
when running applications in Classic mode, so OS X suppor t is currently limited to OS X
native programs.)
RAM: 64 MB minimum, at least 128 MB recommended
Monitor: 800 x 600 pixel resolution
Sound: Standard Macintosh sound system
DV interface: FireWire card or por t, with appropriate drivers installed and functioning
properly
Note: Apple iMovie software requires a built-in FireWire. According to Apple’s specifica-
tions, iMovie is not compatible with add-on 1394 adapters. However, most other DV-capa-
ble software is compatible with add-on cards.