Ask Roxio. There's still two months before it's out. Tell them that's what you want. I'm interested in Toast 6 because it will be the first burner to make it easy to create SVCDs as well as VCDs and DVDs. kunga10 (AIM) kunga47 (Yahoo Messenger with Cross-Platform dial-up Video sans audio) On Sunday, July 20, 2003, at 03:55 PM, KathyMac! wrote: > Ok, so are you saying that you can NOT author the project in iDVD > first and then burn the file using Toast 6? > > Personally, I have a Superdrive but I think it would be nice for > others to be able to build their projects in iDVD completely (menus, > buttons, and all the other wonderful things that the simplistic iDVD > interface has to offer) and then take the final file and burn a DVD > with Toast on their own external burner. > > Does anyone see this being an option in the future? Even if Toast does > begin to offer their own authoring software there are so many of us > who like to "keep things in the family" by using the integrated iLife > apps together finishing with the iDVD build. Being able to burn an > iDVD authored file with Toast would be wonderful. > > Kathy