[MacDV] Recording from Mac to a dvd recorder

[Erica Sadun]

>Hello,
>I was wondering if one could record from a mac, to this new 
>Panasonic dvd recorder, the DMR-HS2.  I was reading about some 
>issues on the Mac support groups page about iDvd and or iMovie and 
>though if I could go from the mac out to the fire wire in on this 
>unit you could avoid any issues of quality and then get past the 90 
>minute length.
>Also if export the iMovie back to a MiniDv I assume it is possible 
>to record on this Panasonic unit?
>thanks very much
>Brian

I've not used the firewire in, but I've had great success with
the DMR-E20 and using a D/A converter (the director's cut)
to export from iMovie to DVD. I'm sure the quality with 1394
will be superior.

-- Erica