Re: Advice on burning TV show files to DVD ?


"noydb" <noydb@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Looking for advice on burning DVD's which will then be played on a
> standard DVD player (on TV.)
>
> I've been downloading tv shows with bit torrent, and successfully
> watching them on the computer, but I can't find a way to burn them to
> a dvd which will play on my standard dvd player (television).
>
> Most of these files are windows media files (the exact extension is
> conspicuously unavailable...I think they're mpeg-3's...)
>
> The most prized files are .MKV files (matroska), but from what I've
> been able to gather, these files are particularly difficult to
> convert. I've been able to find guides which suggest downloading 3 or
> 4 programs which will eventually convert the file from MKV to
> AVI...but then I'm back at square one.
>
> I have Nero Express 6 software (it came with the computer).
> It has the most USELESS help guides I've ever seen.
> I'm open to suggestions for alternatives, but I would much rather
> freeware.
>
> Any assistance would be greatly appreciated.
> Even if just a point to a comprehensive site...
> I've been searching in vain, finding only BS sites which appear
> designed to confuse rather than inform.
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Cheers, --N

Try the forums at www.afterdawn.com.


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