iVCD 1.1

Unlike all the other VCD utilities I’ve tried, iVCD:

1. is easy to use
2. works

My only complaint is that it can’t burn to my SuperDrive directly. I have to use Toast. On OS 9, QuickTime Player could play VCDs, but this feature was dropped in the OS X version. Luckily, there is EyeTV.

Panther

Mark Pilgrim has extensive coverage of what’s new in Panther.