' I have many short family videos on my Sony HDR-SR1 hard drive and they are all in AVCHD format. Now I want to burn these AVCHD videos to DVD to backup these precious family videos. How can i burn AVCHD to DVD so that they can play on any standard DVD player?'
Many people are confused about how to convert AVCHD to DVD. Now let's check it out here.
High Definition camcorder (also named AVCHD camcorder with 720p or 1080p) is getting more and more popular since it gives us a better visual enjoyment . As the creators of AVCHD, Sony and Panasonic are keen to support AVCHD playback in their Blu-ray players. Want to watch the AVCHD vion any DVD player? You should get a DVD burner first. Wondershare DVD Creator is a professional program to make video DVD from AVCHD files (MTS, M2TS, M2T, etc). Get the program and follow the steps to accomplish your task. However, DVD is the format for standard definition video only. When converting AVCHD to DVD, the loss of video quality is unavoidable, no matter what DVD burning software is used. This is one of the reasons why you should choose "High Quality" while burning DVD with Wondershare DVD Creator.
So the solution is to find a Blu-ray burner to burn AVCHD to BD and play high definition with Blu-ray player on HDTV, or convert AVCHD files to DVD for play on any standard DVD player. Now free download AVCHD DVD converter here. DVD Creator and DVD Creator for Mac are provided, download the right one according to your operating system.
Download AVCHD to DVD Converter to burn standard DVD disc.
How to Convert AVCHD to DVD in Minutes
Step1: Transfer AVCHD videos to your hard drive
AVCHD videos can be recorded to many different media, including hard drive, flash drive, DVD, etc. Below are the general methods to transfer AVCHD video files to computer.
- Hard Drive Camcorder: Just works as hard drive in your computer. Usually uses USB cable/FireWire/HDMI to transfer AVCHD videos to computer's hard drive.
- Flash Drive Camcorder: Uses USB cable for built-in Flash memory camcorder while card reader for external SD card or MemoryStick card.
- DVD Camcorder: Some AVCHD camcorder can burn video to DVD, which could be played with home DVD player. You need a DVD ripper to transfer those recorder video to computer.
Step 2. Run AVCHD to DVD converter and add videos
AVCHD videos usually have filename externsion of M2TS, M2T, or MTS. Click 'Import' to add AVCHD videos on computer or drag videos to the program from File Explorer. When complete, preview the videos in the right viewing window. On the right source window, you are free to organize the videos order and set titlesets. Photo importing is also supported to make a slideshow movie with Camcorder photos to burn to DVD.
Step 3. Edit video
Wondershare DVD Creator enables you to crop and trim videos to focus on a certain part, rotate videos and adjust video effects to achieve a better visual effect, add watermarks to illustrate the scenes, etc.
Step 4. Start to convert AVCHD to DVD
DVD menu is optional for DVD. However, a DVD menu will be applied by default. To disable DVD menu, go to "Menu" tab and select "No Menu" template. Next, you can preview your entire DVD movie project to ensure everything is perfect. If so, insert a blank DVD disc into DVD drive, and switch to "Burn" tab. You can make several settings there before starting to convert AVCHD to DVD. Select the output format from "Burn to" list and hit "Start" button.
Tips: For a personalized DVD menu, you can change the menu buttons, thumbnails, add background music, custom background image, etc. to customize your DVD menu.
Done. With just a few clicks, you can create DVD from AVCHD files with gorgeous DVD menus and eye-catching video effects. Just enjoy the AVCHD videos and movies on your big TV screen!
Watch the step-by-step video tutorial below:
More about AVCHD
AVCHD (Advanced Video Coding High Definition) is a format for the recording and playback of high definition video. The AVCHD file extension can be .mts, .m2ts, .ts, .tp, .tod, .mod, .trp, etc. AVCHD records video at a range of resolutions including 1080p, 1080i and 720p. When burning AVCHD to DVD, select "High Quality" in the burning parameters to ensure the video quality.
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