How to Create a DVD Using Nero 7

Nero 7 is not the newest Nero burning software suite, yet it still provides reliable and advanced burning software. Creating a professional DVD may seem hard, but using Nero's software to do it is an easy process. DVDs can be completely custom made in the program or mixed with some of Nero's built-in menu options. The Nero Vision software breaks the process down into multiple steps that will have a DVD completely burned within a couple of hours.

Things You'll Need

  • Nero Vision
  • Blank DVD discs
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Instructions

    • 1

      Go to your Windows Start menu, "Programs," "Nero," "Photo and Video" and click on "Nero Vision." Within that program, click on "DVD" and select "Make DVD-Video."

    • 2

      Import videos by clicking on the icon "Add Video Files." A window will pop up where you can find the video files. Click the preview button to watch the video and make sure it is the right one. Press "OK" and the videos will automatically be added to the project.

    • 3

      Click on a video once to highlight it. Click on the "Create Chapters" button to manually go through the video and add chapters. Skip this step and automatically create chapters by clicking the "More" icon and checking the box that says "Create Chapters Automatically."

    • 4

      Sort the videos by clicking and dragging them up and down or by using the arrows on the left side of the screen. Press the "Next" button to proceed when this is completed.

    • 5

      Edit the DVD menu. Choose from preselected menus. The "Smart3D" menu is the most professional looking menu and will make your DVD stand out. Import your own wallpaper by clicking on the "Import" icon on the right side of the screen.

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      Change the title of the DVD menu by double-clicking on the menu. Type in a new title. Use the text tools on the right of the screen to add a shadow, change the font or the size of the text.

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      Double-click on each video file to change its display. You can label the video with a title or leave it blank. Click twice on video's preview to select a new screen shot from the movie. You can also import a picture to represent the "Play" button for video as well.

    • 8

      Click the "Next" button to test a preview of the DVD. Check the automatic chapters by pressing play on a video file and using the on-screen remote to skip chapters. Press the stop button to end the preview.

    • 9

      Place a blank DVD into your computer's DVD burner. Click on the "Burn" icon and the burn process will begin. Exit out of other running programs and then see the timer to see how long the burn process will take.

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