Re: Does burning movie to CD take a long time?

From: Graham Hughes (graham_at_simplydv.co.uk)
Date: 10/28/04 

Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2004 19:48:42 +0100

If you are saving an avi file, which you really need to to make a good dvd,
then you will need 3 cd's for this project. Make the movie in 3 small pieces
and then try saving each to a cd. You'll be able to join them back up later
when making the dvd. 

-- 
Graham Hughes
MVP Digital Media
www.dvds2treasure.com
www.simplydv.com
"rachel_lucinda" <rachel_lucinda@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:894494C1-916C-4F4F-9290-73F82414B0CF@microsoft.com...
> I am trying to burn my saved movie onto a CD so I can have a friend burn
it
> onto a DVD for me.  Does this process normally take a long time?  When I
> start it, the job time says thousands of minutes.  The movie is about 7-8
> minutes long.
>
> Are there any other ways I can get the movie from my computer to his?
Tried
> e-mail -- files too big.  Thanks!

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