I couldn't agree more. Case in point is that I could use DVD Studio Pro 1.5 if I wanted to. But I don't. I want the simplicity and ease of use the iDVD provides. It's a matter of personal preference. I hope Phyllis means she's ready to move on to Final Cut Pro not Premiere. ; ^ ) Kunga On Sunday, January 5, 2003, at 03:20 PM, Phyllis Evans wrote: >> P.S. (before I get flamed) I don't really think that of Apple's >> i-software is crummy but it hasn't been cutting edge either. > > It was never meant to be cutting edge. It was designed to snag the > interest of the rank amateur and get them hooked. I've played with > iMovie and now I'm ready to move on to Premier. iPhoto never really > interested me because I've been using Photoshop for a long time, but > it has helped a friend of mine in her late 70's finally get into > digital photography. She started with a cheap camera and iPhoto and in > a few months she moved on to a nice Nikon and PS Elements. I think the > iApps are doing exactly what they were intended to do. > > Phyllis Evans pmevans at mac.com > Redford, MI