[MacDV] Re: Pioneer DVD Burner 107D

[Paul Moortgat]

There are 2 versions of Patchburn.  I should have add "also' at the end 
of the line, and I thought that when one search for Patchburn, one will 
find the 2 versions.

Paul Moortgat

On 16-jul-04, at 17:38, Mark M. Florida wrote:

> On 7/16/04 9:37 AM, Paul Moortgat at paul.moortgat at pandora.be wrote:
>
>> Use Patchburn.  There should be a version 2 for OS 10.3
>
> Uh...  He's on 10.2
>
> Karl, I think you'll need to upgrade to Panther to use your drive with
> Apple's built-in burning software (and the iApps).  But with that 
> upgrade
> you not only get support for your DVD+/-RW drive, but you get a pretty
> kick-a** operating system!  ;-)
>
> Or you can use Toast.  I don't know if version 5 would support that 
> drive,
> but I know for sure that Toast Ti 6 does.
>
> 2 cents.
>
> - Mark
>
>> On 16-jul-04, at 16:14, ksay11081 at mac.com wrote:
>>
>>> This may have been discussed in the past, but I have an after market
>>> Pioneer DVD 107D burner installed on my G4 Sawtooth/Dual
>>> 500Mhz/200G/1.3MB.  I have Mac OS 10.2.8 installed.  According to
>>> Apple System Profiler the drive is "not supported".  Obviously I need
>>> to use the drive for burning DVDs -- and I'd like to play region free
>>> DVDs.  Is there a firmware update fix for this or must I upgrade to
>>> Panther?  I've done an internet search and most of the information I
>>> find sounds confusing and contradictory with a lot of warnings about
>>> 'unsupported' hacks, etc.  I would appreciate and help.  Thanks.
>>>
>>> Karl