Chapter 32. Troubleshooting iMovie and iDVD

Apple wasn't fooling around when it wrote iMovie HD. Big chunks of the program were completely rewritten in this version. Put another way, big chunks of this program are in their 1.0 version. And you know what that means, right? Right: bugs .

As of version 5.0.1, a number of peculiar glitches remain. Some offer easy workarounds; some remain baffling and have no simple solutions. Adding to the confusion is the fact that many of these bugs are intermittent , striking some people sometimes and other people not at all. Some of the best minds in the business are at a loss to explain the inconsistencies.

Here, though, is the world's most complete compendium of the problems that may occurand the world's best attempts at solving them.