[MacDV] iDVD woes

[Brian Olesky]

On 1/9/06 10:55 AM, "James Asherman" <jimash at optonline.net> wrote:

> 
> On Jan 9, 2006, at 1:48 PM, Brian Olesky wrote:
> 
>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>>> The other responses are correct. You can't use more than 99
>>>>>> slides.
>>>>>> You could make two slideshows or use iMovie where you can use 198
>>>>>> slides easily.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Why not make the slide show, render as .dv and drop that on iDVD.
>>>>> No limit. Full control.
>>>>> Jim
>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Interesting. Once you've made a slideshow in iPhoto, how do you
>>>> render it as
>>>> a .dv file?
>>>> 
>>>> Brian
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Assuming that you want to use iPhoto and not make your sliideshow in
>>> iMovie (works better), iPhoto will render an Mpeg4 movie at full
>>> size.
>>> Quicktime pro can convert that to .dv.
>>> Jim
>>> 
>> Actually, I probably would use iMovie, but I'm assuming I'd also need
>> Quicktime Pro to make the conversion to .dv if I went that way?
>> 
>> Brian
> 
> 
> No you don't. iMovie makes a .dv. (share at full quality) with or
> without QT Pro.
> Jim


Good to know. Thanks a lot (Though I wasn't the original questioner).

Brian