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iMovie Now Free Download (or
$19.99 CD)
Friday, April 28, 2000
Apple Press Release courtesy of
Applelinks.com
CUPERTINO, California&emdash;April 28,
2000&emdash;Reinforcing its lead in the desktop video
revolution, Apple® today announced that iMovie™,
its groundbreaking video editing software, is now available
as a free download for its PowerBook® and Power
Mac™ G4 users.
"In seven months, iMovie has become the most popular
video editing software in the world," said Steve Jobs,
Apple's CEO. "Due to popular demand, we're bringing this
amazing Apple software to a wider range of Mac users, at no
charge."
iMovie was introduced in October 1999 and has earned rave
reviews as the easiest to use video editing software ever,
allowing users to create their own pro-quality movies.
iMovie comes preinstalled on all iMac™ DV and iMac DV
Special Edition systems, and will now be available to all
PowerBook and Power Mac G4 users as a free download at
www.apple.com/imovie.
With iMovie, users can import video from a digital video
camcorder directly into their FireWire®-enabled iMac DV,
iMac DV Special Edition, Power Mac G4 or PowerBook,
rearrange clips and add special effects like cross-dissolves
and scrolling titles. Completed iMovies can be stored on the
computer, as well as: • transferred back to a camcorder for
viewing on a standard TV or VHS videotape; • saved as a
QuickTime™ file and emailed to family members or
friends; • streamed from a personal web site built using
HomePage, one of Apple's four iTools available at
www.apple.com; or • shared over the Internet in a public
folder via iDisk, another of Apple's iTools that provides 20
megabytes of personal Internet-based storage on Apple's
Internet Servers.
Availability and System Requirements iMovie is
immediately available in North America as a free download
from Apple's web site,
http://www.apple.com/imovie.
A CD version is also available for US$19.99 by calling
1-800-293-6617. System requirements include: a Power Mac G4
or PowerBook with built-in FireWire; Mac® OS 9.0.4;
QuickTime 4.1; 64 MB of RAM; and a 4- to 6-pin FireWire
cable to connect a digital camcorder.
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