How to Convert AVI Videos to DVD in Simple Steps

How to Convert AVI Videos to DVD in Simple Steps

In this post, we are going to discuss how you can convert and burn your AVI files into a DVD which you can consequently play on your DVD player.

Please, read on:

What is AVI?

AVI, an acronym which stands for Audio Video Interface, is one of the most popular video formats.

AVI is developed by Microsoft videos with the AVI extensions mostly played on PCs.

However, playing videos with the AVI extension on our home DVD players is not possible as most of the home DVD player available on the market do not support the AVI video file format.

Burning your AVI files into a DVD can be very useful as AVI files are not well compressed and often occupy large space on laptops.

It is important to de-cluster our PCs while copying most of the files on a blank DVD and consequently use them as back up in the case we lose the original files.

There are various ways you can burn your AVI videos to DVD, they include:

Converting AVI Videos to DVD Using WonderShare DVD Creator

Wondershare DVD Creator is one of the best video burning software available on the market today.

In addition to creating videos, Wondershare can also be used to create photo slideshows with a lot of exciting menu templates available on the software.

Below are some of the steps to take to convert an AVI file to DVD using Wondershare DVD creator:

Step 1:

Download and install the Wondershare DVD Creator.

Open Wondershare and click on the create a DVD video disk to add files for burning to a DVD.

Click on add video to add the AVI files from your local disc; you can also drag and drop the files into the Wondershare DVD Creator window.

Step 2:

Click on the menu tab in Wondershare software window to select the template for the DVD that you want to burn.

There are lots of exciting templates you can choose from.

Once you hit on a particular template, they are automatically applied to the blank DVD on your disc drive.

Step 3:

To check the created DVD, hit the preview tab in Wondershare.

If there is any further change you will like to add in the video, for instance trimming the unwanted parts, cropping the video or other editing function, you can go back to the edit tab after the preview to edit your AVI files.

Step 4:

Once you are done with reediting and preview, you now click on the burn tap which enables you to set preference such as DVD name, file format, disk playback mode, burner, etc.

Once you are done selecting the various options based on your taste, you can then click on the burn button for the software to automatically start burning your AVI videos into the blank DVD.

This is how to convert AVI videos to DVD using WonderShare DVD Creator.

Converting AVI Videos to DVD Using Aiseesoft DVD Creator

Aiseesoft DVD Creator is another exciting disc burning application software that can be used effectively to burn your AVI movie extension to a DVD.

Aiseesoft DVD Creator has a lot of exciting features that make disc burning and file conversion using the software seamless.

Here are some of the major steps in converting an AVI video to DVD using Aiseesoft DVD creator software:

Step 1:

Download and install Aiseesoft DVD Creator on your computer system.

Step 2:

Once you are done downloading the software, you can then launch the Aiseesoft DVD Creator and add the AVI files you want to play on DVD into the program main window.

Step 3:

Choose the DVD format you would like the output blank DVD to be and set the file conversion parameters such as title for disc, menu type, volume, aspect ratio, encoding system, and audio codec.

Step 4:

Insert a blank DVD on your computer disc drive and set it as the destination for burning the AVI video files you wish to convert.

Hit the burn button to begin burning your AVI files to your DVD.

Once the process is complete, eject your DVD and try playing it on a home DVD player.

Conclusion

This post provides you knowledge you need to easily and quickly burn your favorite AVI video files to DVD and enjoy playing them on home DVD players, as well as having them as a backup.

The processes explained above with the two different software can be explored to help you create not just a backup plan in the case that you lose your original AVI videos, but also to give you the freedom of enjoying your AVI videos not only on your PC but on big screen television by being able to play these videos on a home DVD player.