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Posted by Kill Bill on 09/11/07 16:52
tom.droste@gmail.com wrote:
> On Aug 12, 10:15 pm, Kill Bill <killb...@goblowme.com> wrote:
>> Well.. I took the plunge and got a new PowerMac. Came with iLife 08,
>> which I'm not sure if you know, has a revamped, completely revisited
>> version of iMovie. Steve Jobs said they totally scraped the old one
>> too, so this made me curious too..
>>
>> So, I thought I'd dive in and check out the newest features..
>>
>> Wow! It's a lot more complicated than the last version.. However, for
>> kicks I thought that I'd plug in mySonyAVCHDcamera, and guess what..
>> It's works! Imports all the clips right from the HDrive just like a
>> still camera. Puts all the clips in the library. You drag them over,
>> add in transitions, music.. Typical apple good stuff.
>>
>> I went to publish it too see what kind of options I have. Get this..
>>
>> In addition to the normal ways out of iMove like DV/DVCPRO or AVI, or
>> MOV you get..
>>
>> 1) Export to XML for FCP
>> 2) Export to Quicktime
>> 3) Publish is iTV, iPhone, or iPod.
>> 4) Publish to YouTube.
>>
>> The YouTube one I was curious about, so I thought I'd try it. It's a
>> new one button publish to youTube without even opening up the YouTube
>> site. You pre-sign in, accept a 3rd party app, and BANG! publish to
>> you tube easy as 1, 2,3! Wow.. This is going to sure change how the
>> average person gets there videos on.. Before I have to admit, it was
>> somewhat complex in exporting to .FLV files, or AVI, or MPEG-4.. now no
>> one has to even look at the details.. Wow!
>>
>> I never even thought of a one button deal.. I just always accepted a
>> kind of movie out, save to hard drive.. upload to youtube type of deal.
>>
>> As usual, the app is rock solid so far. Apple does it again in a hidden
>> jem. Worth the 99 bucks or what ever it cost just for the new iMovie.
>> It rocks.
>>
>> -bill
>
> What did you use to connect your Sony AVCHD camera to the PowerMac? I
> could not attach the Sony AVCHD camera to my MacBook Pro.
USB cable?
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