Re: [Avid-L2] Avid/FCP Partitioning

Having them both on the same partition makes using Compressor and Color much
easier - no need to reboot.

As to keeping current with version releases - just don't upgrade one or the
other if it creates an incompatibility.

Just my 2 cents.

On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 3:32 PM, Roger Shufflebottom <rogshuff@googlemail.com
> wrote:

> All good advice but currently, I have FCP 7.0.1 and MC 4.0.5 happy on the
> same partition (OS 10.5.8 and QT 7.6.4). I switch back and forth daily. One
> day I might get bitten but OK so far.
>
> On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 8:43 PM, David Dodson <davidadodson@sbcglobal.net
> >wrote:
>
> >
> >
> > Just to be clear... there has been advice proffered here that it's wise
> to
> > put FCP on one partition of your laptop and Avid on another. And I accept
> > the collected judgment of the L. But why?
> >
> > Why is it a good idea to do this? What could go wrong should they be
> > installed on the same partition? What dire consequences are we trying to
> > avoid by taking this approach?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > David
> >
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> >
> >
> >
>
>
>
> --
> With Best Wishes,
> Roger Shufflebottom
>
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> 07973 543660
>
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