Re: dvd authoring

2009-10-06 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Oct 5, 2009, at 7:24 PM, Nestamicky wrote: So if I can find another like it that will burn avi to dvd, I'd be set. Do you know of any? I'm ready to abandon Toast. Suggestions for a good and reliable pay for apps are also welcomed. Thanks! There is a free app to author DVD's

Re: dvd authoring

2009-10-06 Thread Gus
I really like NTI Dragon Burn... Its pretty dumbed down so I can use it without knowing a lot about dvd and cd formats. Good Luck! --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop

Re: dvd authoring

2009-10-05 Thread Nestamicky
On 10/4/09 6:13 PM, Kris Tilford wrote: If it DOESN'T work in Safe Boot, you could have a System software issue, which MAY be solved by reinstalling the latest COMBO update. If that fails, the optical drive MAY be bad, although you could possibly try a different jumper setting or attaching to

dvd authoring

2009-10-04 Thread Nestamicky
Real quick here: anyone know of free dvd authoring software I could drop in my sawtooth, so I can actually spend the rest of the day on something else? I keep getting: Could not record the disc because of a Mac OS error. Result code=50. Using Toast 9 with a PHILIPS DVD+-RW DVD8801 Ver. 4D28

Re: dvd authoring

2009-10-04 Thread Bill Connelly
On Oct 4, 2009, at 3:09 PM, Nestamicky wrote: Real quick here: anyone know of free dvd authoring software I could drop in my sawtooth, so I can actually spend the rest of the day on something else? I keep getting: Could not record the disc because of a Mac OS error. Result code=50

Re: dvd authoring

2009-10-04 Thread Kris Tilford
On Oct 4, 2009, at 2:09 PM, Nestamicky wrote: PHILIPS DVD+-RW DVD8801 Ver. 4D28 I've got a feeling this is a firmware issue. You'd need a Windows PC to upgrade the firmware. The problem is that this DVD drive is a relabeled BenQ drive, and it has the OEM (first version) of the Philips

Re: dvd authoring

2009-10-04 Thread Nestamicky
On 04/10/09 2:03 PM, Kris Tilford wrote: I've got a feeling this is a firmware issue. You'd need a Windows PC to upgrade the firmware. The problem is that this DVD drive is a relabeled BenQ drive, and it has the OEM (first version) of the Philips firmware, so it's likely at least a couple

Re: dvd authoring

2009-10-04 Thread Nestamicky
On 04/10/09 2:33 PM, Nestamicky wrote: I will report back. I'm sorry to say that after updating/cross flashing the firmware, I'm still stuck with the same problem. So, I went to console to see if I could tell what's going on, and found this: Oct 4 15:32:24 suntanas-power-mac-g4-agp-graphics

Re: dvd authoring

2009-10-04 Thread Bill Connelly
On Oct 4, 2009, at 5:41 PM, Nestamicky wrote: On 04/10/09 2:33 PM, Nestamicky wrote: I will report back. I'm sorry to say that after updating/cross flashing the firmware, I'm still stuck with the same problem. So, I went to console to see if I could tell what's going on, and found this:

Re: dvd authoring

2009-10-04 Thread Nestamicky
On 04/10/09 4:10 PM, Bill Connelly wrote: Did you try PRAM Reset? I just tried, and no luck. It's been all day with this. And I'm upset, really upset. f...@#*! --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for

Re: dvd authoring

2009-10-04 Thread Kris Tilford
On Oct 4, 2009, at 4:41 PM, Nestamicky wrote: Oct 4 15:32:24 suntanas-power-mac-g4-agp-graphics mDNSResponder: 7939: DNSServiceRegister(BENQ DVD DD DW1650 @ Suntana’s Power Mac G4 (AG... (581339632), _grillezvous._tcp., , 9385) failed: Bad Instance Name (-65540) This error message