Hi Kevin Toast is capable of burning DVDs but it is not capable of authoring them. So to make a playable DVD you need to create an image else were. If you want to backup data to a DVD then Toast is a good way to go but it is not an alternative to iDVD. Gerhard Kuhn suspice at hay.net Kevin Legister wrote: Has anyone used Toast Titanium to burn DVD's or VCD's? I'm looking for a comparison in software to iDVD in building menus and moving backgrounds? Thanks and Happy Thanksgiving! Kevin