You can run Final Cut Pro X on Macs with non-OpenCL graphics, here’s how

Apple is pretty unforgiving about system requirements for Final Cut Pro X. The software needs at least an Intel Core 2 Duo-based Mac with 2GB of RAM and an OpenCL-capable graphics card or Intel HD Graphics 3000 or later. It’s understandable that Apple wants to guarantee a minimum performance in a heavy-duty program for video die-hards, even if system requirements pretty much rule out 2006 Macs or earlier. It turns out you can nevertheless trick Final Cut Pro X to run on older Macs that don’t feature OpenCL-compatible graphics, here’s how…