How to convert mkv videos to DVD and burn to DVD disc?

April 2, 2010 - PRLog -- MKV is a container format developed by Matroska. It can hold different types of video and audio. For example, there might be an .avi file contained within the .mkv file. Most DVD player can't play MkV directly. However we can use ConvertXtoDVD to convert the MKV files to the formal DVD-Video format which are recognized by every DVD player and then burn the DVD-Video format to DVD disc so that you can play it on your DVD player.

You can download ConvertXtoDVD trial following the link(http://guide-how.com/software-reviews/vso-convertxtodvd-review/), just install and run it so that we can move on with the guide here.

Now let's begin…

Step 1. Add MKV videos

First you need to add MKV videos to ConvertXtoDVD. To do so, simply click on the green cross "Add" button and select the video files you want to convert.

You’ll have then a video file list on the program’s interface. ConvertXtoDVD will automatically create a DVD menu and each video file will become a separate Titleset

Step 2. Customize menu

ConvertXtoDVD can create menus that range from simple still picture menus to complex motion menus. Also, it has the option to not use a Menu at all.

To get to the list of menus, click the + beside DVD Options, you will see a "Template Now Used" option first. Double click "Template Now Used" option and you will notice a select box will appear. Click the box and you will have the full list of available menu templates from ConvertXtoDVD. To change the template used for your project, you can select one preferred template from the template list and then click on the green check-box to apply the template. Also you can customize the Menu with fonts and your music and background image here. If you don't want menu, you can select "No menu" from the template list and then go to Step 3.


Step 3. Convert and burn

When you are done with the menus, click the big "Convert" button then the conversion will start. When the conversion is over you will be prompted to insert a blank DVD disk in your DVD burner and the burn process will start.

Finally burning finishes and your new DVD is ready for your player. Enjoy!

For more information on how to add chapters/subtitles/multiple audios to your DVD, please visit http://guide-how.com/dvd-authoring/how-to-create-a-custom....

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