Absolute Beginners Guide to Computer Basics (2nd Edition)

In this chapter

• Choosing a DVD Creation Program

• Creating a Movie DVD Direct from Tape

• Creating a Movie DVD from Video Files

• Creating a DVD Slideshow

• Copying a DVD

CD burners are standard equipment with most new PCs, but some new systems also come with DVD burners. If you have a DVD burner installed in your PC, you can use it to burn your home movies to DVD and to make copies of your personal DVDs.

Burning a DVD is a lot like burning a CD but with movies instead of music. So read on to learn how to use your PC to burn your own DVD movies.