> From: Charles Martin <chasm at mac.com> > Reply-To: "iBook List" <ibook at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > Date: Sun, 27 Apr 2003 05:39:02 -0400 > To: "iBook List" <ibook at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > Subject: Re: [P1] Another Question > >> What I thought about is buying a Pioneer DVD player that is compatible >> with >> the above mentioned formats. >> > Macs can only produce DVD-R/RW discs. This is a deliberate limitation > to ensure maximum compatibility. What I have seen is an, external that is works outside the imac not inside of it, Firewire DVD+R, DVD-R, DVD+RW, DVD-RW and some other formats plus CD-RW drive. That is what I thought about using. Mike > >> no, no. I have an imac 400 MHz slot loaded dv model with a 30 gig HD >> and 256 >> meg of memory. >>> > You're not going to be authoring DVDs then. You *must* have a G4 to > make DVDs. Why, before I heard I must have a G3 next it will be you must have a G16 when there is one of them.