How to Burn MP4 Videos to DVD for DVD Player using iMovie

Are you trying to burn your MP4 videos to a DVD for playback on a home DVD player, but facing difficulties with importing certain files into iMovie? You're not alone. Many users have encountered this problem and are frustrated by the lack of progress.

Luckily, this problem is easy to solve – all you have to do is convert the MP4 videos to iDVD compatible video formats. That's why we often meet that iDVD can burn some of our MP4 video but not others. If not, we will fail to import MP4 to iDVD or burn MP4 with iDVD.

MP4 is a video container format which may contains various video and audio codec, while iDVD only recognize MP4 video encoded with MPEG-4 or H.264, so supposing that the MP4 is encoded with iDVD supported codec, iDVD will create DVD's from MP4 files. In fact, not all MP4 files can be imported into iDVD.

I am growing frustrated... Any ideas why these files are being stubborn? Any help would be appreciated.

For example, I have around a dozen MP4 files that I am trying to burn to DVD's to view on a home DVD player, however some of the files will not import into iDVD. And we may encounter problems like this one: Sometimes we can come across the situation that iDVD doesn't let us to preview our MP4 files at all.

According to the Apple support website, MP4 is listed as iDVD supported video format. It allows the user to burn QuickTime Movies, MP3 music, and digital photos to a DVD that then could be played on a commercial DVD player so the viewer doesn't have to worry about having the right software or codecs. IDVD is an incredibly important tool for many users as they use it to create home videos and to burn other files.

Failed to import certain MP4 files to iDVD for DVD burning? No worry! This article introduces an easy way to fix MP4 and iDVD incompatible issues.

Have you experienced similar problems when trying to burn your MP4 videos to a DVD using iMovie? Share your experiences with us in the comments below.

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