Ulead also do a free converter, you may wish to try it.
http://www.myvideoproblems.com/WebPa...Programmes.htm
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Graham Hughes
MVP Digital Media
www.myvideoproblems.co.uk
www.dvds2treasure.com
www.simplydv.com
"E&W''SDAD" <EWSDAD@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> thank you, i will try as soon as i can and let you know, away from the
> hollidays, thanks again.
>
> "Wojo" wrote:
>
>> Ahhh, I see. I wish I had, or could even get, Click to DVD to check it
>> out
>> but it is a Sony only program and is not for sale on the market. I don't
>> buy
>> computers I build them so I can't check the software out.
>> As far as the audio problem DV-AVI seems to cause this issue sometimes
>> during the authoring process and I have never really seen a good solution
>> for it. The only thing I have found that seems to work, and I don't
>> understand why it works, is to create your movie in 2 passes. That is
>> what I
>> do when the issue comes up.
>> What I mean is to render your movie as a WMV file first.
>> Then open the original project again and mute the audio.
>> Then import the WMV file you created and drag that to the AUDIO portion
>> of
>> the timeline.
>> Then save as DV-AVI. As I said it doesn't make much sense that this
>> should
>> work since you are still creating a DV-AVI but it does work, at least for
>> me, so maybe give that a shot.
>> Outside of that it still sounds like the issue you are having is with the
>> Canopus software not with Movie Maker.
>> -Wojo
>>
>> "E&W''SDAD" <EWSDAD@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:4A348D6A-9E71-4357-ABEC-BD18A5FB6CFB@microsoft.com...
>> > if i use a dv-avi file and not a av2 with click to dvd then no sound
>> > comes
>> > out when i create the dvd. the picture is great but no sound. so i read
>> > somewhere in the past, i believe this website that suggested click to
>> > dvd
>> > only handles av2 and i needed to convert my av movie to a av2 before i
>> > could
>> > burn my dvd. and its worked that way for me for the last year until
>> > now.
>> > could there be another reason why click to dvd is missing the sound?
>> > the
>> > dv-avi movie with sound is great when i play it on windows media
>> > player
>> > for
>> > example.
>> >
>> > "Wojo" wrote:
>> >
>> >> Sounds like a problem with the conversion software not with Movie
>> >> Maker.
>> >> As far as I know Click to DVD will accept the DV-AVI file why do you
>> >> go
>> >> through the extra process of converting to AV2 to begin with?
>> >> -Wojo
>> >>
>> >> "E&W'SDAD" <E&W'SDAD@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> >> news
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>> >> > CAN ANYONE PLEASE HELP?? I CAN SURE USE SOME. IVE USED MM2.1 BEFORE
>> >> > AND
>> >> > HAVE
>> >> > NOT HAD ANY TROUBLE. I SAVE MY MOVIE IN DV AVI AND THEN TRANSFER THE
>> >> > FILE
>> >> > TO
>> >> > AV2 USING CANOPUS DV FILE CONVERTER BECAUSE I USE SONY CLICK TO DVD
>> >> > AND
>> >> > I
>> >> > HAVENT HAD PROBLEMS BEFORE. MY KIDS MOVIES AND SUCH ARE ALWAYS
>> >> > AROUND
>> >> > 3-6
>> >> > GB
>> >> > 30- 45 MINUTES LONG. THIS TIME I SAVE MY MOVIE IN DV AVI - 6.57 GB,
>> >> > AND
>> >> > THEN
>> >> > TRY TO CONVERT TO AV2 USING CANOPUS DV AND IT STOPS AROUND 78% -
>> >> > 5.46
>> >> > GB -
>> >> > COMPLETE EACH TIME IVE TRIED IT. A WARNING BOX POPS UP SAYING
>> >> > "YOUR
>> >> > DESTINATION AVI HAS NOT BEEN WRITTEN COMPLETELY. PLEASE VERIFY THE
>> >> > RESULT
>> >> > BEFORE DELETING THE SOURCE FILE" ANY IDEAS I CAN TRY? DONT KNOW
>> >> > MUCH
>> >> > ABOUT
>> >> > COMPUTERS. THANK YOU. I HAVE A VAIO PCV-RZ 32G COMPUTER. WITH
>> >> > 40+GB
>> >> > LEFT
>> >> > ON MY D DRIVE. THANKS IN ADVANCE FOR ANY HELP.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
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