[MacDV] iMovie files and iPod Photo

[Jeff Fay]

Fabian Ius wrote:

> Greetings,
>
> getting back on topic to MacDV stuff...
>
> I think I remember reading that earlier iPods could store "other" 
> stuff on it such as iMovie-related files since there was a Firewire 
> connection to a Mac.
>
> My question is whether an iPod Photo could also be used as an external 
> hard drive to store/transfer iMovie files from one computer to another.
>
> Yes or No?

Without question. YES! I do it all the time. It's just a firewire hard 
drive after all. The iPod gets pretty warm with heavy use, but it works 
fine.

>
> And how simple is it to store video files?  I'm assuming since it is a 
> "hard drive", that once it is connected, any Mac with OSX should see 
> it, right, and then simply drag the files over to the iPod ?  

yup.

>
> How about in OS9?

also works well.

>
> Just thinking of all the positive ways to use this new product for 
> several different functions.
>
> I don't have the time right now to search the Apple site for this info.
>
> thanks in advance
>
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