>> b. have enough power to decode hi-def streams? > > high end is a 1.4GHz G4 processor. i believe Apple requires a G5 for > Final Cut HD to run... i'm not sure if the G4 has enough oomph to > handle this. Final Cut Express HD says 1Ghz G4 or G5 for HD playback...so we'll just have to see how the Myth frontend fairs... -marc