On Thursday, April 15, 2004, at 09:56 AM, Bobbo wrote: > Please excuse the quick followup, but yet another weirdness transpires > here. Beginning to think of this as iDVD4Pete's Sake... > > Just quit and reopened the project. In the very few previous DVD > projects > I've attempted, the encoding was done unless I had deleted the file. > But > this beast is now beginning the encoding process yet again!!! And it's > been > sitting on stage 2, Menu and Slideshow Encoding, for like a half hour! > There are no slideshows, and menus consist of one main and three > chapters. > I am starting to miss VHS! > > Is there an update I've missed? Say to a USABLE version of this > creature? > Everything I've seen on it (the iLife04 mini-manual kindly posted by > David > Pogue prior to his upcoming book release, and a recent article on > iLife04 > in MacWorld have done little more than look at the new features. Sorry > to > be a noodge, gang, but this is an important disc. > > Bobbo > there is some update , but the keys are to do everything right and be patient. My iDVD discs play well. Use decent quality media and BE PATIENT. J