Tuesday, December 23, 2008

DVD Flick – DVD burning software that just works

I stumbled across DVD Flick one day when I was in need of converting an .flv (flash video a la youtube) to a format that I could burn to DVD. None of my commercial software handled the .flv very well, especially getting it to a .vob that could be effectively burned to DVD. After downloading DVD Flick (which is relatively small <8>

Here’s the program’s home:

http://www.dvdflick.net/

And here’s a great guide on how to use it:

http://beginwithsoftware.com/videoguides/dvd-flick-guide.html

I might mention that DVD Flick is technically a front end for some other excellent software that make up the nuts and bolts of open source DVD burning. Namely, DVD Author, ImgBurn, delaycut, and ffmpeg for compression.

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