Mac OS X 10.4.9 Special Report: Update to Final Cut Pro 5.1.4 for best performance
Mac OS X 10.4.9 Special Report: Update to Final Cut Pro 5.1.4 for best performance
Apple has posted a Knowledge Base article indicating that, oddly, performance of real-time functionality in Final Cut Pro 5.1.2 may be diminished on Mac Pro systems after the update to Mac OS X 10.4.9. The simple remedy is to update to Final Cut Pro version 5.1.4.
The article states:
"If your Mac Pro is running Mac OS X 10.4.9, and your version of Final Cut Pro is 5.1 through 5.1.2, you may notice diminished availability of real-time playback, as compared with that observed in Mac OS X 10.4.8. Note: This issue only affects Mac Pro computers that are running Mac OS X 10.4.9. Solution: Update to Final Cut Pro 5.1.4 to remedy this issue."
Index:
- Release notes
- Update procedure recommendation
- Common workarounds for when things go wrong post-update
- Downgrading to Mac OS X 10.4.8 (uninstalling Mac OS X 10.4.9)
- Files modified by this update
- AirPort: Loss of connectivity, card not recognized, more
- Application launch problems
- Bluetooth device issues
- Classic: Will not run, other issues
- Desktop icons missing
- Disk images not mounting
- Eject key issues: Longer duration before action takes place
- External optical drives: hardware errors
- Final Cut Pro/Express: Capture issues, performance concerns
- Finder persistently crashes and re-launches
- Frozen windows
- iSync issues/general synchronization problems
- Mail.app: junk filters not working
- Microsoft Office: Various issues
- Networking problems with Mac OS 9 systems
- Persistent booting into Windows
- Printer problems, fixes
- Problems starting up
- Quicken: .Mac backup failure: Fixes
- Resolved issues
- Secure site access broken: fixes
- Segmentation faults
- Server connection drops
- Third-party device issues (Nikon Capture NX, Griffin AirClick, more)
- Update to Final Cut Pro 5.1.4 for best performance
- Volume significantly louder: boon for some, drawback for others
- VPN connectivity issues
- WWAN update included, how to remove
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