Introduction

If you've got some files you want to burn to a DVD, you might also need to create your own DVD menu style to add originality to your DVD movie. Using AVS Video Converter v.5 you can accomplish both the tasks using a single program. With a mouse click AVS DVD Menu Editor utility will open to let your imagination run free. You can use lots of tools to realize your ideas.

Read step-by-step instructions below on how to convert your video to DVD and create your own DVD menu style using AVS Video Converter v.5.

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Step 1: Download and install AVS Video Converter v.5 on your PC

Click here to download it. After the download process is finished, run the AVSVideoConverter5.exe file and install it on your PC.

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Step 2: Run AVS Video Converter v.5 and select an input video file

Please, run AVS Video Converter v.5. Then click the Browse... button opposite to the Input File Name field to select your input file.

You can load several files to the program by using the + button and delete some of them from the list by pressing the – button. To change the sequence of the loaded files click one of the arrow buttons.

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Step 3: Set up the conversion parameters and output file path

Please, press the To DVD button to convert your file to DVD format. To select your output file path click the Browse... button opposite to the Output File Name field. In the Burn To dropdown list you can choose one of the available preset profiles.

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Step 4: Create your own DVD menu

Please, press the Edit button on the main program panel to switch into the edit mode.

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In the window appeared you can click within the timeline area situated in the upper part of the window, set markers that will split your video into chapters, and press the Add button in the lower right corner of the window to add them. You can also delete markers from the list by using the Remove/Remove All buttons. After all the markers are added click the Edit DVD Menu button.

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Here you can check the Loop DVD box for viewing your DVD in the DVD player repeatedly. Please, click the Customize button to run the AVS DVD Menu Editor application that is integrated into AVS Video Converter v.5, which will let you create your own DVD menu style.

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After AVS DVD Menu Editor is opened, press the Image Tool button to use the image you like as background for the main page of your DVD menu. In the window appeared choose any image on your computer hard disk drive or on a CD/DVD and click the Open button.

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Then press the Select Tool button to be able to stretch the image to fit the whole background depending on your TV screen size.

If you'd like to change the buttons' content, double-click them and type in the wanted text.

On the right hand side a column with the text properties will appear, where you can choose font, size, alignment and style of the entered text. Besides the colors, transparency of the pen, brush and shadow can be selected there. You can also use other tools to achieve a better result.

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On the chapters page you can rename the buttons or add an image there. After you finish creating your own menu style, close the AVS DVD Menu Editor window and save it under a certain name if you wish.

If you saved the created style, you'll see its name in the DVD Menu Style list. Please, close the Edit window to turn back to the conversion mode.

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Step 5: Convert your video file and burn it to disc

Press the Convert Now ! button to start the conversion process.

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It can take up to several hours depending on your system configuration, file size and conversion settings. As soon as the conversion is finished the main window of AVS Video Burner integrated into AVS Video Converter v.5 will open.

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So after several clicks you'll manage to write the converted video to a DVD disc.

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