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Re: mplayer packages



On Fri, Sep 12, 2003 at 01:15:41AM +0300, Martin-Éric Racine wrote:
> Any particular reason to have G4 as minimum support level? Why not G3?
I was under the impression that the G3 doesn't have altivec.
Simdtech.org/altivec says:

$ Motorola has shipped two microprocessor generations with AltiVec inside.
$ Motorola calls these generations G4 and G4+. Apple uses processors with
$ the G4+ core, but Apple does not use the G4+ moniker. Mercury Computer
$ ...

So, are there G3s with altivec? If so could you list which ones?
 -- Guido

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