Burn videos to dvd

Is there a best way to burn itunes videos to a dvd? Will the dvd work? Thanks.

Neither. The owners of the content have required that Apple not make videos burnable. Whether this will change at some point in the future, no one here knows or can say.

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  • Burning video onto DVD

    how do you burn video onto DVD? pretty simple question... hopefully!
    thanks

    Hi I read your instructions but I am not too bright with computers i inserted my dvd but where are the files and how do I get them and drag them to what icon?? Sorry like I said not to computer litterate

  • Burning video to dvd

    Once you have recorded HD video with the ipod 4g, is there a way to burn it to dvd? And can the ipod 4g be connected to a big screen tv? I have an ipod dock with the audio/video cables going into my tv, does the ipod 4g work with it?

    If you have a dvd recorder you can hook the computer up to the dvd player play the video on the computer and record using the dvd recorder.
    To put it in IDVD use handbrake to rip the dvd you just recorded into mp4, convert it to quicktime (using imovie), and then drag the finished Imovie onto the menu in IDVD.

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    Is it possible to export/burn downloaded videos to DVD for viewing on a standard DVD player. I would like to watch TV episodes on my TV without having to connect it to the iMac (if that would even work.)

    Unfortunately not. The DRM on the videos you buy from the iTunes Store does not allow this. You may burn the videos to Data disc.

  • Burning videos to DVDs

    Does anyone know what the playback quality of burning iTunes videos to dvds is like?
      Windows XP  

    Yeah. It’s zero quality because it is not possible.
    You can save them as a data file but not as a video to view on a DVD player.
    http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=302758#13

  • Burning Videos to DVD

    HP Pavilion Slimline S5-1014PC
    Windows 7
    How do I burn personal videos to DVD that will play on a DVD Player?  I burned some videos to a DVD and they will play on my computer but will not play on my TV DVD Player.
    Thanks,
    Tom
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    Hi,
    Windows 7 has DVD Maker, it's not great but it does the work very well. Please refer to the following tutorial:
       http://windows.microsoft.com/en-za/windows7/burn-a-dvd-video-disc-with-windows-dvd-maker
    Regards.
    BH
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  • Burning Videos To DVD's

    How do you burn .mp4 or .mpeg4 files (ipod video files)to dvds? I know there's a way, but I don't know what it is. If you know of a software, anybody know where I can find a free trial?

    Well you cant burn videos from iTunes on a disk.

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    We can burn purchased audio (songs) to CD to play in a stand-alone CD player.
    Why can't we burn purchased video (TV shows, etc.) to DVD to play in a stand-alone DVD player?

    A workaround to this is to use Snaps Pro X (assuming you use a Mac, there may be a suitable program for Windows). Snapz records whatever you select on the screen as video/audio or screen shot. So that means rather than coverting a file you have to play the video and sit through it while Snapz records it, which can be rather tedious. The results are excellent though. Once it is recorded using Snapz you can do whatever you like with it, it's no longer copy protected.

  • Idvd wont burn video to dvd

    Hi all,
    i am become desperate with idvd on mac mini3 with snow leopard 10.6.
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    demuxed transportstream with ProjectX to several files (.mp2, m2v, ac3)
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    after ordering mpeg2 license from apple, quicktime is able to play the video
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    i have a h264 video from a canon camera.
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    ref. way 3 - don't publish imovie video to idvd. you lose too much resolution. As for the other issues, anyone else?

  • Burning video to DVDs - what discs?

    I just got my powerbook and have a lot of "Lost" episodes to move... both in AVI and iTunes format. What discs do I need, and what's the most efficient way to burn it so it'll read both on my computer and on a TV?

    Welcome to the Apple forums.
    There's a current discussion about burning iTunes video to a DVD, see http://discussions.apple.com/thread.jspa?threadID=286906&tstart=0
    On AVI's, you can use MPEG Streamclip (http://www.alfanet.it/squared5/mpegstreamclip.html) to convert them to digital video, then use DVD Imager (http://lonestar.utsa.edu/llee/applescript/dvdimager.html) to create the DVD image for burning. Both programs are freeware. Or use a product like Toast.
    We use TDK DVD's (have used both -R and +R) to burn DVD's that work on both computer and TV (was recently told to use -R for video, +R for data, however, have also seen recommendations of +R for video). They're available from our local Circuit City for $8 for 25, which seems to be about the going discounted rate. If you browse around the web, you'll find discussion on the quality of blank DVD's, their sources, what country they were manufactured in, etc. The TDK DVD's have consistently worked, and I can recommend them.

  • Burning videos i bought in itunes to a dvd

    i want to burn some of the videos i bought on itunes to a dvd.. how do i do that?

    Hi Deborah,
    There should be information in iTunes Help on burning DVDs.
    Go to Preferences>Advanced>Burning to see your options.
    You will have to burn the DVD as a Data DVD.
    You cannot burn videos to DVD and play them in a commercial video player if you bought them from iTMS, this is against the DRM.
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    Colin R.

  • FCE, Sony HD Camera, Family Video Editing, & Burning (HD?)DVD

    Ok. Here goes ... I am a new iMac enthusiast who has "seen the light". That being said, I will be purchasing my first iMac in 30 days and I am hopefull that my expectation(s) do not fall flat because they are unrealistic. The only expectation in which there appears to be some doubt is this ... I am planning to convert all of my family videos (present formats of VHS, VHS-C, & AVCHD) to a HD format on a DVD, or at least to another electronic hardware such as a hard drive or a library of SD cards. Well, how many holes do I have in my plan? Before you answer, allow me to tell you my understanding of the barriers. First of all the actual conversion of VHS format to a digital format. I do have a Plextor Digital Video Converter with which I have, in the past, successfully converted the analog VHS format to a digital format and saved on a Windows PC, so I do have some experience with that effort. I do understand the labor intensive exercise this could prove to be. Second, I anticipate the VHS-C conversion to be about the same process. However, what about the video that I presently have on my Sony HDR-SR11? I have already done some importing and editing of said digital video via my daughter's MacPro & iMovie, but what about burning it to DVD? Of course, when I burned the video to DVD it converted to standard format. I want it to be in a HD format. From what I have seen in forums and various discussions on the net, this is almost impossible without some relatively complicated manipulation via Toast 10, BluRay drive, etc. type effort. What is the deal? Why the black hole of interface when it comes to burning digital video to a HD format, even when the original source is HD? It seems to me that there is a huge opportunity for Apple to capture a tremendous segment of business by providng an "Apple-like" seemless process of conveting (AVC)HD video and enabling the burning (archiving) of such video to a digital disk in either iMovie or FCE or whatever, be it a DVD or SD card.
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    Hi and welcome to the forum!
    I think your expectations are on the whole very realistic, and FCE would certainly help in what you seem to be wanting to do. For converting old VHS tapes, an analog to DV converter will do the trick. You simply plug in the converter to your camera, and it should convert the analog to a DV format that you can capture directly into FCE with the DV Converter preset to make things easier for you.
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    The thing you have to understand about HD-DVDs is that they are very costly to produce and view, with a rather small viewer base. It is possible as you said to burn HD DVDs using Toast or the DVD Studio Pro that comes with Final Cut Studio. Even then you would need a separate Blue-ray disc burner to hook up to your computer, the expensive HD discs themselves, and an HD DVD reader to hook up to your HD TV. I guess the reason why iDVD does not offer HD DVD burning is that there are a relatively small amount of people who require it or have the funds to make it work smoothly. Very few people have HD DVD readers in their homes anyway, so you can be assured that most DVDs you would burn would be played solely on your machine.
    Do not give up hope! SD DVDs still preserve pretty good quality, are easy to use with the software installed on the Mac, and are assured to play on the majority of TVs owned by people today. If you are bent on getting the HD to work for your TV, Ian's helpful post on [viewing HD videos|http://discussions.apple.com/thread.jspa?messageID=10506824&#10506824] with an inexpensive media player might make more sense for you.
    So all in all, FCE is a viable tool for most things you would like to do with video. However, if you are sure you want to burn to HD DVDs you will need other software and equipment than what comes with your Mac.

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    I have my home videos on imovie. How do I get them to idvd so I can burn to a dvd?

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