I already solved this problem months ago. I started experimenting with the codecs I was using for that movie and found one that greatly reduced the file size. MPEG-4 is dead, long live Sorenson 3! :D
I found a way to reduce the file size of the movie I made, using the Sorenson Video 3 Codec.
I showed a rough cut to an audience yesterday. The sound wasn't always loud enough (I thought I had fixed that, too.) but, it was still a hit.
I figured that out the hard way. I'm just going to have to re-edit my movie and use a different codec, which I'm doing right now.
I still wonder why MacOSX doesn't write to a NTFS drive. That would make life much easier for all computer users.
I'm having trouble moving a file onto a 250GB External HDD from one of my school's Power Mac G5's. I try to transfer a .mov I created but, it quits half way giving me the Error code 1309. I've looked at other threads where people have had similar problems. It seems that the drive has to be...