Re: Recorded TV to DVD
From: Bob [MVP] (bob_at_nospam.org)
Date: 03/14/05
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Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2005 06:41:28 -0500
> So, how do I get Microsoft to address and fix this problem?
Microsoft has addressed this problem, although obviously not
to everyone's satisfaction. The "fix" is the Sonic Encoders,
which is a plugin that the OEMs may choose to install, and
enables the burning of standard video DVDs from the Media
Center interface.
> One of the reasons that I got a Media Center PC was to create DVD - one of
> the top 10 features MS adversites about this OS - with "NO OTHER SOFTWARE
> NEEDED."
Where did you get that quote? It's obviously not true.
-- -Bob _______________________________ Microsoft MVP Windows XP Media Center Edition http://www.microsoft.com/ehome "Brady Preheim" <BradyPreheim@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:7F5B1F87-FC89-4340-A3A6-2F84A4E4AB82@microsoft.com... > So, how do I get Microsoft to address and fix this problem? > > One of the reasons that I got a Media Center PC was to create DVD - one of > the top 10 features MS adversites about this OS - with "NO OTHER SOFTWARE > NEEDED." > > > > "Sven" wrote: > >> Well, I can tell you it's not going to work in Movie Maker. It doesn't even >> recognize dvr-ms files. >> >Shouldnt Media Center do this WITHOUT any extra software???< >> Yea it should...but it doesn't. >> -- >> Sven >> MS-MVP Mobile Devices >> "Brady Preheim" <Brady Preheim@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message >> news:03A0C709-C9F9-4FE4-BBE6-8A6E9E0EAFBF@microsoft.com... >> >I saw several messages in the discussion groups about buy software, roxio, >> > windvd, etc (which I have all of it), but none of them work. >> > >> > When I use Roxio, it tells me that my 2 hour show needs 3 DVD to record >> > to. >> > I looked on their tech support page, and they say I need an update for it >> > to >> > work with Media Center files. But, that update will not install because >> > it >> > is NOT for OEM. When I goto the sony webpage - the drive that my Roxio >> > came >> > with, they DO NOT have this update. >> > >> > So, then I try WINDVD v 2. It shows that the 2 hour show WILL FIT on the >> > dvd, but EVERY TIME it fails in the writing stage. I think the file is >> > too >> > big as it looks like it wants you to have each "commericial" be a separate >> > "chapter", and the ONE file is too big. I could break it up (probably >> > better >> > anyhow) so that it is not just ONE BIG file, but I think it should work >> > regardless. >> > >> > Then, I tried the DVD creation menu in Media Center. It created the DVD >> > OK, >> > but it is NOT a DVD that can be played in a standard DVD player. It will >> > play on my other PC with a DVD drive in media play, but I want it to be a >> > "regular" dvd. Shouldnt Media Center do this WITHOUT any extra >> > software??? >> > >> > I have not tried Movie Maker2 yet, but I thought this should be done in >> > the >> > Media Center!! >> > >> > >> >> >>
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