How Do You Copy AVI Files To A DVD?
You can copy AVI (Audio Video Interleave) files to a DVD for storage, backup or computer viewing purposes. If you own a game console that reads DVD-R disc files, you can use this method to watch your AVI files on a television. However, most DVD players won’t read the information on this disc; it must be burned as a movie, not copied as data. If you want to copy the AVI files temporarily, you can use a DVD-RW and erase the disc when you’ve finished watching the files or transferring them to another computer. Open the DVD copying and burning software. Select “Make Data DVD” or a similar command. Do not choose to make a DVD movie, as the file will no longer be in AVI format once it’s burned. Navigate to the AVI file or files on your computer using the “Open” or “Add files” command on the burning software. This adds the file to the burn queue in the software window. An average DVD can comfortably accommodate 4.1 to 4.7 gigabytes of data, so you can choose to copy more than one file if your