Movie Maker 9.0

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MovieMaker cannot create a DVD that will play in a standalone DVD player.

MovieMaker is only at version 2!

Can you rephrase the question?
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Cari (MS-MVP) Windows Client - Printing/Imaging and Hardware
www.coribright.com

"Jim Nolin" <Jim Nolin@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> For DVDs that are created using Movie maker 9.0, what programs can be used
> to
> play the movie?
>

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On Mon, 7 Feb 2005 14:43:02 -0800, Jim Nolin
<JimNolin@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:

>I was misinformed of the version of Movie Maker. However, your answer that
>shows created with MM do not play on standalone DVD players is very helpful.
>What WILL it play on, and using what program?
>
>"Cari (MS-MVP)" wrote:
>
>> MovieMaker cannot create a DVD that will play in a standalone DVD player.
>>
>> MovieMaker is only at version 2!
>>
>> Can you rephrase the question?
>> --
>> Cari (MS-MVP) Windows Client - Printing/Imaging and Hardware
>> www.coribright.com
>>
>> "Jim Nolin" <Jim Nolin@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:91B2E354-DF0B-4CE9-B243-4EB6B99981D2@microsoft.com...
>> > For DVDs that are created using Movie maker 9.0, what programs can be used
>> > to
>> > play the movie?
>> >
>>
>>
>>
>>
Moviemaker should produce output that would play on the normal
windows media player (WMP 9) and even a bunch of third party
players such as bsplayer
http://www.bsplayer.org/

Zoom player, etc,etc.
http://www.inmatrix.com/files/zoom [...] load.shtml

Dave

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That is very helpful, George. Thank you.

"George Ellis" wrote:

> MM can export Movies as DV-AVI in the Other Settings category when you save
> the movie to My Computer. From there, there are many DVD creation
> applications that you can buy off of the shelf. The caveat is that they
> must have the ability to convert to MPEG2. I believe even Nero 6 has a menu
> designer and compression tool (It has Recode, so it has the compression tool
> for MPEG2).
>
> I recommend you go to videohelp.com and check out the guides there. As you
> move into DVD Authoring, there will be questions that you have that are
> probably already answered there. BTW, in Tools section, look for DVD
> Authoring. Off the Shelf apps that convert DV-AVI (AVI) to MPEG2/DVD start
> at around $40. There are some freeware things, but the MPEG encoder/decoder
> requires a licensing fee, so you will not normally find it for free.
>
> "Jim Nolin" <Jim Nolin@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:91B2E354-DF0B-4CE9-B243-4EB6B99981D2@microsoft.com...
> > For DVDs that are created using Movie maker 9.0, what programs can be used
> to
> > play the movie?
>
>
>