[MacDV] Re: iDVD + External Burners

Matthew Guemple mo.og at verizon.net
Mon Jun 9 04:49:44 PDT 2003


There is a hack but it only works with 10.1.

On Monday, June 9, 2003, at 04:11 AM, Charles Martin wrote:

>> From: Mike Swope <mike at swopedesign.com>
>>
>> Do I understand correctly that there was once an app to allow iDVD to  
>> be
>> used with external burners?
>
> A third-party vendor once sold a hack that allowed iDVD to be fooled  
> into thinking the external was an Apple internal Superdrive.
>
> However, this violated the agreement Apple had made with the MPEG-2  
> copyright holders, and had the potential to cause enormous legal and  
> technical issues for all parties.
>
> The third-party vendor wisely pulled the software from distribution.
>
> I doubt it would work with the burners now being sold anyway, and  
> besides -- most of them come with their own brand of DVD  
> authoring/burning software now.
>
> _Chas_
>
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