Graham
Wed Apr 09 00:11:23 PDT 2008
It's never a good idea ot have several burning apps on your machine. They
interfere with each other.
There are two ways of making a dvd.
Data
Video
These are made differently, this tutorial from nero tells you how you should
go about making a dvd-video
http://www.nero.com/eng/support-nero7-tutorials-photo-video.html
It may well be that you are following the wrong proceedure.
--
Graham Hughes
MVP Digital Media
www.myvideoproblems.com
"Rick" <Rick@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:6A157145-2C92-4B89-BFF6-D94A5B50E7F5@microsoft.com...
> Thanks for the thought, I bought Roxio 10 last week installed it and
> after
> many hangups and crashes, I took it off and reinstalled Roxio 9, I also
> have
> Nreo 7 installed, nothing seems to work, not even saving to my computer
> then
> choosing Dv/Avi, can't seem to import the saved file into Roxio.
> I am missing something I know and can't put my finger on it ?, My drive
> is
> beginning to growl at me and it's almost full so I guess I need a bigger
> drive or clean this one off and start over ?, Time will tell, Thanks for
> all
> your suggestions.
> Rick
>
> "Gord Dibben" wrote:
>
>> Instead of upgrading to Media Edition which your hardware may not be
>> suitable
>> for.
>>
>> Your best best would be to purchase some DVD Authoring software.
>> Some possibles are Nero, Roxio, WinDVD, ProShow Gold, ULead.
>>
>> Most of these can be purchased at 50 to 100 USD and do a great job of
>> creating
>> DVD's with menuing features.
>>
>> I could not live without my ULead Factory 6
>>
>> Well, I guess I could if someone would spring for Ulead DVD Workshop 2<g>
>>
>>
>>
>> Gord
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, 8 Apr 2008 09:06:01 -0700, Rick <Rick@discussions.microsoft.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> >Sorry I did not want to bother you guys again, I thought I was writing
>> >to
>> >microsoft,
>> >Anyway I understand that now, So I am looking for a way to upgrade if
>> >possible from Home edition to, To Media center edition ? of XP
>> >Rick
>> >
>> >"Graham Hughes" wrote:
>> >
>> >> What Gord means is that XP Home SP2 does not save to dvd.
>> >> media centre edition does.
>> >>
>> >> This has been said several times and is the cause of your problem.
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >>
>> >> Graham Hughes
>> >> MVP Digital Media
>> >> www.myvideoproblems.com
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> "Rick" <Rick@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> >> news:06FCEC03-1F09-4934-959D-F97513D4BCCE@microsoft.com...
>> >> > Everything that's been suggested I have tried, If I read it, I have
>> >> > so
>> >> > much
>> >> > trouble getting this site to load, I may well have missed
>> >> > something,
>> >> > Sorry
>> >> > to have bothered you, I try very hard to understand your answers
>> >> > and
>> >> > suggestions, But a lot of it is way over my head, Sorry I won't
>> >> > bother
>> >> > you
>> >> > any more.
>> >> > Rick
>> >> >
>> >> > "Gord Dibben" wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> >> You were told this March 29th and again yesterday.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Did you miss it?
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Gord Dibben MS Excel MVP
>> >> >>
>> >> >> On Wed, 2 Apr 2008 02:47:05 -0700, Rick
>> >> >> <Rick@discussions.microsoft.com>
>> >> >> wrote:
>> >> >>
>> >> >> >On Mar,9 I bought a plugin download from Sonic to allow Media
>> >> >> >Center to
>> >> >> >play
>> >> >> >DVD in Cineplayer, They told me Cineplayer (with this decder)
>> >> >> >would
>> >> >> >play
>> >> >> >DVDs in Cineplayer but not burn them, this is on my laptop with
>> >> >> >win/xp
>> >> >> >sp2
>> >> >> >and mswmm 2.1, it is 16 mo.old and allways had the DVD save
>> >> >> >option in
>> >> >> >mswmm
>> >> >> >and it still works.?
>> >> >> >My desktop is 4 yrs old same O/S and won't burn to DVD, It used
>> >> >> >to ??,
>> >> >> >Last night I downloaded from microsoft a SP2 cleanup and
>> >> >> >reinstall
>> >> >> >program,
>> >> >> > Ran it and mswmm still won't burn to DVD.
>> >> >> >I think you hit on something though, on closer examination under
>> >> >> >the
>> >> >> >help
>> >> >> >tab in mswmm there is a difference between the 2 machines.
>> >> >> >Desktop says Windows home Edition
>> >> >> >Ver 5.1(build 2600.xpsp_sp2_qdr.070227-2254 : service pack 2)
>> >> >> >windows Movie maker ver. 2.1.4026.0
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >Laptop says Windows Media Center Edition
>> >> >> >Ver. 5.1(build 2600.xpsp_sp2_qfe.070227-2300 : service pack 2)
>> >> >> >windows movie maker ver. 2.1.4026.0
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >So there is clearly a difference there, Do you think that is the
>> >> >> >problem
>> >> >> >and
>> >> >> >how could I fix it ?.
>> >> >> >Thanks a million for your help
>> >> >> >Rick
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >"Graham Hughes" wrote:
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >> MM 2.1 Xp does not save to dvd.
>> >> >> >> MM 2.1 which comes with media centre edition windows OS has save
>> >> >> >> to
>> >> >> >> dvd
>> >> >> >> option.
>> >> >> >> Vista has save to dvd option.
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >> Save movie as dv.avi and import it inot roxio to make your dvd.
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >> --
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >> Graham Hughes
>> >> >> >> MVP Digital Media
>> >> >> >> www.myvideoproblems.com
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >> "Rick" <Rick@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> >> >> >> news:F87A0370-E4AF-4822-AD1A-64BE4FC8373F@microsoft.com...
>> >> >> >> > Having trouble signing in, after I repeatadly click save my
>> >> >> >> > username
>> >> >> >> > and
>> >> >> >> > password when Icome back it's blank, now to post a new
>> >> >> >> > question it
>> >> >> >> > goes
>> >> >> >> > in a
>> >> >> >> > circle ?, I spent the last 2 days buying and running
>> >> >> >> > Reg/Cure and
>> >> >> >> > Spybotware then bought Roxio 10 and installed it but, WMM
>> >> >> >> > still
>> >> >> >> > only
>> >> >> >> > says
>> >> >> >> > save to Cd not DVD also, I looked at the compatability list
>> >> >> >> > and
>> >> >> >> > there is
>> >> >> >> > no
>> >> >> >> > Roxio there, three say Nero and a bunch of others.
>> >> >> >> >
>> >> >> >> > Is ther anyway to reinstall Movie Maker 2.1, My comp says
>> >> >> >> > it's
>> >> >> >> > there as
>> >> >> >> > well as SP2, I can do it on my laptop, but not my desktop,
>> >> >> >> > this is
>> >> >> >> > maddening, could someone please help.
>> >> >> >> > Rick
>> >> >> >>
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