Avidemux: Create DVD - Here's how

A DVD can also be created with the free video editor Avidemux. Read exactly how you do this in our instructions.

Instructions: Create DVD with Avidemux

If you want to create a DVD from your finished video project, proceed as follows:

1. Click on "Auto" in the menu bar and select "dvd". Then confirm with "OK".
2. Choose File> Information. The frame rate should be either 29, 970 or 23, 976. If not, click "Video"> "Filters" in the menu bar. Use the "Resample FPS" filter to manually adjust the frame rate to one of the values ​​mentioned.
3. Under "Video Output" click on the "Configure" option and then select the "Advanced Settings" tab. Make sure that the maximum bit rate does not exceed 9.8 Mbit / s.
4. Select a suitable audio codec, such as "AC3 (Aften)" and set the resampling to 48 kHz under "Audio Output"> "Filters".
5. Under "Output Format" click on the option "Mpeg-PS Muxer (ff)".
6. Save your project as an MPG file. The conversion process can take several minutes.
7. The video is now in the correct format to be burned to a DVD. To finalize the DVD, burn the file onto an writable DVD using an authoring tool such as WinX DVD Author.

If you would also like to create a DVD menu, you will find the three best tools for this in the next practical tip.