Yay! Paul Manley sent me the right link to the download "thingy" that magically made iDVD able to use my external DVD burner. I was able to burn my little movie of my photos of my oldest daughter who turned 21 yesterday and she and her friends who were over late last night got to watch it! THANK YOU! Off to make LOTS more little movies - soccer teams, Girl Scouts, our wedding almost 25 years ago, camping trips, ..... -pam On Nov 28, 2005, at 5:28 PM, Pamela Sorooshian wrote: > Anybody using an iOmega Super DVD external burner with their ibook? > (I have a 1.33 GHz G4/using OS 10.4.3.) > > What I want to do is put the iMovies I make out of still > photographs, onto DVDs to be shown at family gatherings and to give > to other people to watch at home on their own tv's. > > I can make the movies - but I'm not sure what to do from there. > There are reports on the internet that iDVD WILL, in fact, burn to > an external drive (even though it says it won't) - but that > requires downloading something - so I tried to do that, but haven't > had success. > > Others say to use Roxio's Toast? If I got that - would it be > straightforward for me to do what I want to do? > > The DVD burner came with software - Charismac's Discribe 5 - I'm > finding it bewildering. > > -pam > > _______________________________________________ > iBook mailing list > iBook at listserver.themacintoshguy.com > http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/ibook > > Listmom is trying to clean out his closets! Vintage Mac and random > stuff: > http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZmacguy1984