[MacDV] iBook as iMovie platform

[tmeyer at lps.org]

Dennis,

iDVD does not work on the G3 ibook. You need a G4 or better. 
You can burn DVDs with a stand alone DVD burner and use 
Toast Platinum or similar, just not Apple's iDVD.

Tom

----- Original Message -----
From: Dennis Fazio <dfz at mac.com>
Date: Saturday, July 30, 2005 12:43 pm
Subject: [MacDV] iBook as iMovie platform

> My son wants to get a digital movie camera. He has an older 
G3 
> iBook, 800Mhz, 
> 384Mbye memory. Would this be a reasonable platform to 
import and 
> edit his 
> movies or would it be considered too slow? Anyone using 
this or a 
> similar 
> platform doing OK with it?
> 
> How about iDVD on this? Does building a DVD work OK? 
How about 
> building the 
> DVD image? It doesn't have a DVD burner, but I do have one 
on my 
> PowerBook 
> and could firewire connect to copy an image file over for 
burning.
> -- 
> Dennis Fazio
> dfz at mac.com
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