In a message dated 1/2/06 10:57:46 AM, llarson at louisville.edu writes:
> > > On Jan 2, 2006, at 9:05 AM, MTYREE at aol.com wrote: > > > I imported an iMovie (3.03) Quicktime file to iDVD (3.01) and included an > iTune file (6.01) to play during a slide show portion. All looks and sounds > fine during the preview on iDVD. But when I burn the DVD the iTune is lost. > An > audio folder is created, but it's empty. I'm using an eMac (1 GHz, 1GB RAM > w/SuperDrive, OS 10.3.9) > > > > I'm guessing you bought the song from the iTunes Music Store. All music > purchased there is encumbered by digital rights management, and you can't > directly use it in a DVD project. (A dialog box warning you would be nice.) > To use > it, burn it off to a CD first and then re-import it off the CD. > > Get used to little gotchas like this. The content cartel is doing everything > it can to curtail fair use. > > Thanks. Worked fine. I agree that a dialog box warning is fitting -- at least something to give the parameters for use. After all, the iDVD software provides instructions for importing iTunes from the playlist. Why import a file that can only be heard on the iDVD file? And I'd downloaded an iTune just for use with this DVD, one with no mass market potential-- one of my daughter's school projects for her aunt and uncle. Milt -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://www.math.louisville.edu/pipermail/macgroup/attachments/20060102/bb1f1f22/attachment.html
