Image capture also works if you are using a media reader, you can set the preferences to have it launch automatically every time you plug something in. (camera media etc.) On Apr 16, 2004, at 6:18 PM, Alric J. Lam wrote: > Have you tried the Image Capture utility? Go into your apps, there > should be > one called Image Capture. Plug in your camera, open the application, > and it > should detect your camera. Then click on "Download All" to download > everything > from the camera to wherever you choose to download, or click on > "Download Some" > to choose what you want to download. You should be able to pull off > the mpgs > this way off the camera. > > Al > > --- You wrote: > I have a Sony camera which makes both still shots and .mpegs and when > I was in > 9, I just dragged the files to the desktop and then they played in QT, > but X > doesn't seem to see them and I haven't figured out how to import them > and play > them. Can someone help me? Does iMovie do this? I've never used it > and don't > have a clue as to how to use it. These are small files and the old > way worked > for me, but now I need to find a new way, or switch to Classic and > pull them > off the camera the old way. > --- end of quote --- > > > ---------- > iBookList, a listserv for users and fans of Apple's iBook. > FAQ at <http://www.themacintoshguy.com/lists/iBookListFAQ.shtml> > > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <ibook-off at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > <ibook-digest at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > Need help from a real person? Try. > <ibook-request at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > ---------- > Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | > -- Canon Digital Camcorders start at $799 | Free iBook! | > > iBookPlanet.com | Visit iBookPlanet.com for the hottest > | iBook News, Features, Reviews & More. > > RoadTools $30 PodiumPad available at Apple retail stores, $20 > Traveler > CoolPad at Staples. Both in white for iBooks at > <http://roadtools.com> > > MacResQ Specials: LaCie SCSI CDR From $99! PowerBook 3400/200 Only > $879! > Norton AntiVirus 6 Only $19! We Stock PARTS! <http://www.macresq.com> > > ************************** Brian G Personal Mail briang113 at pacbell.net