DVD Movie Tips

Most Video Editor include a multitude of video effects and transitions you can use to jazz up your video projects. The ones below are classics that you'll find yourself using over and over again. 1. Dissolves Any time you have a cut that looks or sounds abrupt, try adding a dissolve to smooth the transition. This effect blends the two video clips together so that audiences barely notice the change. 2. Old Movie The Old Movie effect adds noise, shake and dust to your video, making it look as if it's playing on an old projector. This effect is meant to add a nostalgic feel, but it can also be used to cover up mistakes made during filming (such as camera shakiness or a dirty lens). 3. Black & White Making your footage black and white can add drama or nostalgia to your movie. This is also a handy effect to use if the color of your footage is off! 4. Split Screen This effect lets you show two videos at once. It's a creative way to tell a story by showing multiple viewpoints

What's VOB VOB stands for DVD Video Object. It is basically one of the core files found on DVD-Video discs and contains the actual movie.In order to view stand-alone VOB files, you need to have a DVD player software that supports VOB playback. A good, open source tool for this is Media Player Classic. If you wish to burn the VOB files to DVD disc , you need to have a VOB Video to DVD Converter for Mac , you can follow this guide to burn VOB to DVD . Step1: Free Download VOB to DVD Converter for Mac Open this Mac VOB to DVD Converter and import VOB files from your computer, here supports batch conversion. Step2:Edit your VOB video You can click "Edit" button to trim, crop, or add effect your VOB files. Step3:Start Burning Press burn button to start burning VOB to DVD at once on your Mac, right now, just wait for a moment! Resource: How to Convert and Burn VOB to DVD on Mac?

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Jerome B. York, commonly known as Jerry York (1938 – March 18, 2010), was an American businessman, and the Chairman, President and CEO of Harwinton Capital. He was the former CFO of IBM and Chrysler. He was also CEO of Micro Warehouse and joined the board of directors of Apple Computer in 1997. He was a chief aide to Kirk Kerkorian and his Tracinda investment company. Most recently, Kerkorian helped elect York to the board of directors of General Motors, from which he had previously resigned. DETROIT — Jerome B. York, the financial expert who warned General Motors of a looming financial disaster and aided the billionaire investor, Kirk Kerkorian, in efforts to drive up the price of Chrysler stock, died on Thursday. He was 71. Enlarge This Image Craig Ruttle/Bloomberg NewsJerome B. York warned General Motors of a looming financial disaster and aided the billionaire investor, Kirk Kerkorian, in efforts to drive up the price of Chrysler stock. RelatedKerkorian Aide Tells G.M. to Be More L

It appears many BlackBerry users aren't married to their choice of smartphones. The company has succeeded by putting the low-cost but functional wireless devices into the hands of mid-level execs with no previous smartphone experience. BlackBerry wasn't much (for the most part) of an innovator technologically as it was in business and that's OK. As a nerd, though, it's the tech that appeals to me, and that's why I go for things like my iPhone. And I'm not the only one. Indeed, a recent survey by Crowd Science of smartphone owners shows that 40 percent of BlackBerry users--are planning to switch from their current devices to Apple's iPhone when their current contract expires. What's more, 32 percent, nearly a third, would switch from their BlackBerry to Google's Android-powered Nexus One if given the chance. The study also shows that about 90 percent of iPhone and Android users don't plan on switching devices when their next chance to upgrade come

Question : Anyone knows some good video conversion software I can use for my Mac? I need something that will convert AVI files to DVD so I can watch them on my DVD player. Right now I am using iDVD which is working but the quality of the picture doesn't seem so good. Answer : You have to understand that the DVD quality may be lower than the original .avi because the video file get compressed in MPEG2 (the DVD format), on iDVD you can easily change the quality settings, but if the video is too long you may not achieve a reasonable bit rate (number of bit per seconds used to compress the video, higher means better quality). To get higher quality you may use a Double Layer DVD (if your Mac has a DL super drive) or you can split the video into two parts. Software that may help you a lot on video conversions is DVD Creator for Mac , which can easily convert AVI files to DVD on Mac without losing quality. Check the following step by step guide on how to convert AVI to DVD on

Apple's iTunes normally uses a fairly reasonable form of DRM or Digital Rights Management. Basically you can play your iTunes purchased media on up to something like five different computers registered to your account. Until recently if you want a DRM-free version of a movie that you can play anywhere without restriction, you need to resort to illegal DRM removal tools, or actually burn the M4V video to an DVD . Now, you can follow the guide to burn iTunes movies to dvd . Step1. Free Download DVD Creator Step2. Insert a blank or rewriteable disc into your recordable drive. Step3. Click “Add” button to load your movie files to the program. if you like, you can customize a DVD menu for your movies. Step4. After all is set, click “Start” to burn the iTunes movies to DVD on your Mac. Resources: How to burn m4v to dvd without DRM protection?

Making custom DVD menus for your DVD, For Mac users, with numerous animated and static DVD menu templates, DVD Creator will show you Free Theme DVD Menu Templates . that's easy for you, after you finishing editing a video file, click "Menu", choose a static DVD menu template model according to your display (16:9 or 4:3), and then select a template you like, double click it. A simple DVD menu is now created. If you want to create more sophisticated DVD menu, keep going. Now, show some samples of DVD Menu below: Now, get them for your own dvd menu

Question: I have a movie saved on my Mac in .wmv file. I have a DVD Decrypter but it only takes certain files. I need to covert the WMV file to a DVD file. How can I convert it? Are there any sites I can convert WMV to DVD for free? Answer: To convert WMV to DVD on Mac, you can use WMV Video to DVD Converter , which is a powerful software that can directly convert and burn WMV video format to DVDs without losing quality, it also supports cropping, trimming, creating DVD menus and applying various effects on the videos! It's for free downloading. Below is a step-by-step guide on how to convert WMV to DVD on Mac, especially on Snow Leopard. Step1 Free Download WMV to DVD Converter for Mac Step2 Add WMV Video Files Step3 Burn WMV to DVD Note: Edit WMV video before burning DVD. Tips: What is WMV? WMV stands for Windows Media Video. It is a compressed video file format for several proprietary codecs developed by Microsoft. The original codec, known as WMV, was originally designed f

As we know, the .m4v movies purchased from iTunes are protected with DRM. At first, you need to remove the iTunes DRM protection .then burn movies to DVD to playback on DVD player. Tools you need: DRM Media Converter ( Free download ) DVD Creator ( Free Download ) Part1. How to Remove DRM Protection from iTunes Movies DRM Media Converter is a perfect DRM video converter which enables you to remove DRM protection from movies and music bought from iTunes, Microsoft Media Center, Napster, etc. 1. Import DRM videos Launch DRM Media Converter and click on Load Video button to add iTunes DRM videos to the program. 2. Convert the DRM protected movies. Click on "setting" button to select output options. You may select MP4, WMV, MOV, etc. and simply click on Start button to convert DRM videos. Once you've finished the DRM videos conversion, you can watch the movies on your mutimedia player with your family members and friends. Part2. How to Bur