Burning recordings to CD

To burn recordings to a DVD for playing in any DVD player.

Vista and Later

1On the PixelMetrics player, click Convert and convert the recording to WMV format.

2 Insert a blank DVD.

3 On the pop-up dialog, click Burn a DVD video disc using Windows DVD Maker.

4 In Windows DVD Maker, follow the on-screen instructions.

XP and earlier

Buy or download "DVD authoring" software to create the necessary DVD menus and files.

Note, your DVD player may be able to play the DIVX format. If so, you can play recordings on your TV by converting your video recordings to  AVI format using the DIVX encoder and burning them to a DVD as data files using the burning software the that came with your computer or DVD burner. If your computer doesn't already have the DIVX encoder, here are places to get it:

http://www.download.com/divx-player/

http://www.divx.com

To burn recordings to disk as computer data files.

Vista and Later

1 Insert a blank CD-R or DVD.

2 On the pop-up dialog, click Burn files to disc using Windows Explorer.

3 In Windows Explorer, select the files to be burned.

4 On the Windows Explorer toolbar, click Burn.

5 On the pop-up dialog, check mark With a CD/DVD player and click Next.

6 On the popup window's toolbar, click Burn to disk.

XP and earlier

CDs

1 In Windows Explorer, drag the file(s) to your CD burner drive.

2 Click the bubble that appears over the taskbar notification area.

3 Click Write these files to CD.

DVDs

Convert the recordings to WMV or AVI format and burn them to DVD using the disc burning software that came with your computer or DVD burner, such as Roxio Creator or Nero DVD burner. If your burner didn't come with appropriate software, we suggest searching for "DVD burner" software at Download.com:

http://www.download.com