Re: How do I convert .mov, .mpg and .wmv files to DVD Video forma

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A video CD is a CD-R, not a DVD-R... That's why you can't burn it
successfully.

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"Dan Ramsey" <DanRamsey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:A1108283-89D9-4E2D-9639-829E2346A8D4@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Never mind. The files on my PC are mostly already in .jpg format anyway,
> so
> from what I've been able to gather, I should be able to burn them directly
> to
> a blank DVD+R CD and have them play on my home DVD player. The problem, as
> it
> turns out, is that I apparently don't have a DVD burner installed on my
> home
> PC. I had just assumed that the CD R-W drive would burn video CDs, but
> apparently that isn;t the case and a separate drive is required. That's
> why
> my PC kept telling me to "insert a blank disc" even when I had a blank
> DVD+R
> disc in the drive. It couldn't recognize it.
>
> Thanks for your help just the same.
>
> "Zarax" wrote:
>
>> What kind of file did you try to convert?
>>
>> --
>> Marco Zara: MVP - Digital Media
>>
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>> "Dan Ramsey" <DanRamsey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:A3DD521F-285E-47D7-A893-A5D73BA084F4@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> > Thanks. I googled TMPGEnc and downloaded the free version of their
>> > conversion
>> > software. But I can't get the audio file to download off of the .mpg
>> > files
>> > on
>> > my PC. The video portion transferred just fine, but there is no sound!
>> > And
>> > every time I try to select the .mpg file as the audio source file, I
>> > get
>> > the
>> > dreaded Microsoft "bonK' sound along with an error messsage telling me
>> > that
>> > the audio file is unsupported. Any idea what I'm doing wrong? Thanks a
>> > bunch.
>> > "Zarax" wrote:
>> >
>> >> google for TMPGEnc, it's one of the best converters for a low price...
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Marco Zara: MVP - Digital Media
>> >>
>> >> Windows Media User Community: www.wmwiki.com
>> >> "Dan Ramsey" <DanRamsey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>> >> news:613D32A9-33D3-44BE-8593-50652F6DCCA0@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> >> >I have some .mov, .mpg and .wmv files on my home PC that I would like
>> >> >to
>> >> >be
>> >> > able to view using my standard DVD player hooked up to my big-screen
>> >> > TV.
>> >> > However, I am utterly lost as to how to go about doing this. Could
>> >> > someone
>> >> > please walk me through it? I have to believe that there must be some
>> >> > sort
>> >> > of
>> >> > conversion utility software out there, hopefully available for
>> >> > download.
>> >> >
>> >> > Thanks in advance.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
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