How to burn video files like AVI, MP4, MOV, 3GP, FLV to DVD on Mac OS?
We usually have a lot of videos in various formats like AVI, MOV, FLV, MP4, MPEG, MPG, 3GP, VOB, DAT, etc. We take them on holidays, festivals, vacations. But sometimes we get the problem of saving these videos or sharing them with our friends. I think it's a good idea to burn the videos to DVD. But how to burn all the video files to DVD on my Mac OS? I know there're many software designed for Windows. Where to find the best DVD Burner for Mac?
After long time searching and trying, I got Wondershare DVD Creator for Mac. This is a professinal Mac DVD burner designed for Mac OS users to edit and burn their videos files such as FLV to DVD on Mac. This DVD creator for Mac supports almost all popular video formats including AVI, MOV, FLV, MPG, MP4, M4V, MPEG, DAT, VOB, 3GP, 3G2 and even HD videos such as TS, TP and TRP. This Mac DVD Creator organizes videos into slideshows, complete with highly customizable DVD menus. It also provides us with flexible functions to edit our videos such as cropping video, trimming video length, and setting video effects etc.
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OK! Now let's begin our burning videos like AVI, MP4, MOV, FLV to DVD on Mac OS with the DVD Creator for Mac.This guide shows how to convert FLV video to DVD for mac,and how to convert mp4,mov and avi files to DVD for Mac step by step.
Step 1. Add video files like AVI, MP4, MOV, FLV and so on, and organize your slideshow.
Click the "Add" button to add the video files you want to burn. The added videos will be shown in thumbnails in the right pane. You can sort the order of the added video files by drag them in the pane. Click the Add Slideshow button (the first button from the left above the storyboard).
Step 2. Edit your Source Video that you want to burn to DVD disc.
If you want to edit a video, you can select the file by clicking on it, and click the Edit button (the first button from the left). Then you will find three options to edit it: Effect, Trim and Crop.
1. Set the effecting of your video:
The Effect function lets you set video brightness/saturation/contrast and apply a video filer. If your video has lines across the screen, you can select the Deinterlace option to remove the lines.
2. Trim your video files:
You can also trim your video files to capture your favorite clips. To trim a video file, you can just drag the "Start "slider to set the beginning of the clip and the drag "End" slider to set the end. And the clip from the Start slider to the End slider will be captured. Just like the following figure:
3. Crop your video:
The Crop function lets you remove the unwanted parts or black sides of your video. You can just drag the crop frame or set the crop values to specify the area you want to keep. See the figure below:
Step 3. Customize DVD menu.
Click the Menu button on the lower right corner to customize your DVD menu. There are different styles of built-in templates, frames and buttons for your choice. To apply a template, frame or button, you can just double click it. You can even add text, background music and background image to customize the menu. If you want to edit an element (template, frame, button or text) on the menu, you can just click on the element and edit it in the right pane.
Step 4. Preview your DVD project.
Click the Preview button (the third button from the Menu button) to preview your DVD project with the preview control buttons. This step is to help you decide if everything is what you have expected. If not, you can go back to any of the previous steps to make changes to your project.
Step 5. Start Burning your AVI, MOV, MP4, 3GP, FLV to DVD on Mac.
After you finish the four steps above, click the Burn button (to the left of the Burn button) to make burning settings according to the below steps:
DVD Label: Write a label for your DVD disc.
Temp Folder: Specify a directory to save the temporary files generated during the DVD creation.
Burn to: This is step that let you select an output option. If you want o burn your project directly to the DVD disc you have inserted in your DVD-ROM, you can just select "DVD". You can also choose to create DVD files on your computer by selecting the "DVD Folder" option or create an ISO file by selecting the "ISO" option.
DVD Options: Select a DVD burning drive to burn your DVD project. (only when you have selected "DVD" as the "Burn to" option.
TV Standard: Select the correct TV Standard for your DVD disc. If you want to play the burned disc on the USA or Canada, you should choose the "NTSC" option. If you are from Europe, Australia or New Zealand, "PAL" will be the mostly used option.
Aspect Ratio: If your TV is a regular TV, just select 4:3. If your TV is a wide screen TV, you should select 16:9.
OK! Now we just need to sitting down to have a cup of coffee to wait the burning AVI, MOV, MP4, FLV to DVD process done. Isn't it simple and smart? If you have the same demand to burn Video files to DVD disc as me, just download the free trial version of this DVD Creator for Mac to have a try!