Thursday, August 23, 2007

What’s new in iLife ’08 iPhoto


iPhoto
• Events: A new way to view the thousands of photos in your library, organized by the events in your life
• One-click photo sharing via your Web Gallery on .Mac
• Selective importing from your camera
• Ability to hide photos without deleting them
• More powerful editing tools
• Improved desktop printing with themes

iMovie
• Brand-new, completely redesigned
• A single library for all your video
• Ability to instantly watch any clip in your library
• Moviemaking as easy as creating a slideshow
• Quick movie sharing directly to .Mac and YouTube
• Support for more camcorders and formats, including AVCHD

iWeb
• Ability to incorporate web widgets from other websites onto your webpage
• Integrated Google Maps and AdSense
• New photo albums, and photo and video index pages
• More powerful page design and customization tools
• New Apple-designed themes and one-click theme switching
• Personal domain name support on .Mac

GarageBand
• Magic GarageBand—a virtual band that you conduct
• Multi-take recording that helps capture your best performance
• Ability to arrange and move entire sections of your song, including intro, verse, chorus, and so on
• 24-bit recordings for even higher quality
• Powerful new effects and mixing tools
• Simple music notation printing

iDVD
• New Apple-designed DVD themes
• Faster response during editing and preview
• Pro-level encoding for better-quality DVDs
• More control over the design of DVD menus

iLife ’08 requirements

Hardware
Mac computer with an Intel, PowerPC G5, or PowerPC G4 processor
• iMovie requires a Mac computer with an Intel processor, a Power Mac G5 (dual 2.0GHz or faster), or an iMac G5 (1.9GHz or faster)
• iDVD requires 733MHz or faster processor

512MB of RAM; 1GB recommended; high-definition video requires at least 1GB of RAM

Software
Mac OS X v10.4.9 or later
QuickTime 7.2 or later

3 GB of available disk space
DVD drive required for installation

Other configurations may be supported. AVCHD video and 24-bit recording have additional requirements. Visit www.apple.com/ilife/systemrequirements.html for details.

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