IDVD 5 will not create an image,- why??? help please, i'm gettin' crazy!!!

hi everybody,
since 3 days i'm trying to create an image data from an idvd 5.0.1 project. i've choose "save as image" and everything is working fine: all menu's, all imageshows, all video's and audio-files are rendered as well. when it comes at the end to the point "burn" there comes the colored ball and NOTHING happens any more!!! it is a very complex project with 2 videofiles included (one of them is sended directly from imovie with (send item to idvd, the other one is saved as an qt-dv-file from imove and imported to idvd) and 4 image slideshows from iphoto.
doe's anyone of you have an answer to that problem??? i'm really getting crazy because i'm trying it since friday morning :-(((
thankful for all answers and greetungs from germany,
marcus.

Marcus,
I had the exact same problem a couple of weeks ago, when trying to create a disc image. Everything rendered, but when it reached the "burn" stage, it just stopped and I had to force quit in order to get out of iDVD. The problem was in how I had "named" my disc image. I had included a slash (/) in its name. I renamed it, taking out the slash and was then able to successfully create a disc image.
PowerBook G4 17"   Mac OS X (10.4.5)   1.5 GHz Ram 1.5 GB

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