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2. May 2008 @ 20:23 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
I downloaded a movie and want to copy it to dvd-r or dvd-rw to play on my home dvd player, Can anyone tell me how to do this and what I need?.

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2. May 2008 @ 20:38 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
What format is the d/l file in ( as avi?)

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Originally posted by iluvendo:
What format is the d/l file in ( as avi?)

it just says video clip with a Windows Media Player icon

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Originally posted by nam_vet:
Originally posted by iluvendo:
What format is the d/l file in ( as avi?)

it just says video clip with a Windows Media Player icon

this is the movie Alien_v_Predator_Requiem[2008]DvDrip[Eng]

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Thanks for your help I will try that

Kenneth Cook
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And the question is ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^??????

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Originally posted by iluvendo:
And the question is ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^??????
I used dvd flick
but still can't watch the dvd on my home player. What else do I need to do?

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7. May 2008 @ 22:04 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Most likely

1) need to convert avi to dvd format (dvd fkick does this)
2) need dvd shrink to compress if dvd file > 4400 Mb
3) need dvd shrink to create iso output file.
4) burn resultant iso file to dvd with imgburn
5) watch dvd on standalone player

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http://forums.afterdawn.com/thread_view.cfm/334154

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Thanks again for your help, I will all this a try and let you know.

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8. May 2008 @ 14:24 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Please post back with your results ( hopefully all good !) when done.

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9. May 2008 @ 13:22 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Originally posted by nam_vet:
Thanks again for your help, I will all this a try and let you know.
Can I use dvd+rw to record on?

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Originally posted by iluvendo:
Please post back with your results ( hopefully all good !) when done.
I have wasted a box of dvd-r trying to record
this movie to watch at home nothing is working.

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Probably would have been cheaper to just have bought the movie DVD...lol
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Originally posted by bilbo65:
Probably would have been cheaper to just have bought the movie DVD...lol
So right!But one day i will want to copy movies
for my family and would like to know how. With as little trouble as possible. AND FAST


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Then buy the original DVD and make yourself a backup.....
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Originally posted by bilbo65:
Then buy the original DVD and make yourself a backup.....
I know i'm not the first to want to learn this.
Oh I did buy the DVD, Thanks.

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9. May 2008 @ 19:40 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
And this is how u bak up your store bought dvd



http://forums.afterdawn.com/thread_view.cfm/622748

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The link that iluvendo has given you should solve your problems...


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Originally posted by bilbo65:
The link that iluvendo has given you should solve your problems...
Tganks for all the help I'm just a Disable Vet trying to learn all I can, You guys are the best.

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Sir, I beg to differ, I believe you are the best.

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make sure in the project settings it is set to whatever your dvd player is NTSC/or PAL

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Originally posted by tucker001:
make sure in the project settings it is set to whatever your dvd player is NTSC/or PAL
Sir you seem to know so I ask one last thing
1.I have movies that were D/L'd from the net.
2. I want to convert them to play on my home dvd
3. Can you give me the steps to complete this action
I know buy the software but i have the movies I did buy the software to
try and convert and burn them, nothing is working, I sit for 5-6 hrs while it converts then it don't work when I burn them.
SO SORRY TO BUG YOU.

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just use dvd flick and make sure the project is either set to PAL or NTSC I use NTSC because im in the US

also make sure you are using quality blank media I suggest Taiyo Yuden or Ritek Ridata you can get them at supermediastore.com

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