I think you can also create a slide show from stills directly in iDVD. That might be another approach. Do you need to have high resolution pics? On 1/6/06 10:31 AM, "Nick Scalise" <nickscalise at cox.net> wrote: > ---- Gerry Van Tol <vantol at mac.com> wrote: >> I recently bought a 20" iMac with 1GB RAM. I like to make small >> movies with still photo's, kind of like slide shows but a bit more >> advanced. My previous PC (Windows Movie maker) couldn't handle the >> size of my CANON EOS pictures. I thought my new Apple hardware could >> but to my consternation also iMovie decides to be very unstable. When >> my slideshow reaches 4GB, the program decides to stop and abandon >> spontaneously. Cutting the slide show in smaller pieces brings >> another problem by combining them again into one movie via iDVD. Is >> there anybody out there who can give me some ideas how to solve this >> problem? > > What is the size of the photos you are using? > > How many pictures are in the slideshow? > > What version of iMovie are you using? > > Have you tried creating a slideshow with iPhoto and exporting that to iDVD? > > Are you saving the iMovie project to you internal hard drive, or to an > external drive? > -- > Nick Scalise > nickscalise at cox.net > > _______________________________________________ > X4U mailing list > X4U at listserver.themacintoshguy.com > http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/x4u > > Listmom is trying to clean out his closets! Vintage Mac and random stuff: > http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZmacguy1984