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ImTOO DVD Creator - Professional DVD maker to make your own DVD

Life is colorful because of every little casual bit; your creativity will be inspired due to the simplifying usage of the ImTOO DVD Creator. If you are confused with making DVD, why don't have a try on ImTOO DVD Creator? It only needs four steps to burn a DVD video disc. Action speaks louder than speaking. Now let's have a look at the simple but effective usage of ImTOO DVD Creator.

Step 1: download and install ImTOO DVD Creator

Download ImTOO DVD Creator from http://www.imtoo.com/dvd-creator.html and install it. The window for registering will pop up while the tool runs for the first time. After you fill in the correct license code, the software will be usable.

Step 2: add video files

Click the drop-down menu in the left-bottom corner of the chief window, and then select the type for your DVD according to the capacity of the video files (4.7G for D5, 8.5G for D9). Next, click the "Add Video Files" button, and add video files into the pop-up "Open" window. The video files added into the window will be listed in the file-list window, and the real-time capacity of the adding files will be also displayed at the bottom of capacity slot. The capacity slot will turn red while the capacity of files exceeds the limit of the DVD.

Tips:

1, you can select more than one video files located in one directory at the same time by dragging the mouse;

2, In order to add all the video files in a directory, just click "File" -> "Add Video Folder" in the chief window and select the directory in the pop-up "Select Directory" window.

3, Formats of the video files supported by ImTOO DVD Creator include AVI, MP4, H264, WMV, ASF, DAT, VOB, and so on.

Figure 1 add video files into ImTOO DVD Creator

Step 3: set up DVD menus

If there are more than one video files added into the DVD, you should make a menu for selecting video files conveniently while playing. It's very easy that you only need to click the "Template" button at the top-right corner of the chief window, then select a template for your DVD menu in the drop-down menu to make your own DVD smarter.

If the default settings cannot meet your needs, then click "Edit" button and run "Menu Edit" procedures to set up your own DVD menu especially. Firstly, select a mode of menus in the list of the right side, and then select "Background Music" items in the left to set up a background music of your DVD menu; select "Background Picture" items to make your own background images of your DVD menu. In addition, you can set up menu title for your DVD and adjust colors of the title in the "Menu Topic" dialog box.

If you want to get a real-time preview of the settings, just click the "Preview" button during the process of menu setting, which will help you make DVD menus pertinently. Click "OK" button to back to the chief window after you have finished the full process of settings.

Figure 2 make your own DVD menu styles

Step 4: adjust parameters and burn

Click "Tools" -> "Preferences" and adjust the parameters for DVD ripping in the pop-up "Preferences" window. For example, select the mode of television broadcasting in "Video Format"(NTSC or PAL), and select the aspect ration of videos in "Video Aspect Ratio" according to the playing mode of your DVD.

In addition, there are three choices for video quality: "High", "Medium" and "Low", you can choose any one if you like. Click "OK" button to return to the chief window after setting.

Figure 3 adjust parameters of ImTOO DVD Creator

Next, select recorder in the drop-down menu of "Destination" and fill in the name of your DVD disc in "DVD Name", put a blank disc into DVD recorder, then click "Start Burn" button, it will start to burn you DVD immediately. Then after a little while, a quite personalized DVD videodisc will be created.

Figure 4 display window with the progress of the burning status

In addition, let's focus on the resources occupancy of the running software. While the ImTOO DVD Creator is burning DVDs, CPU utilization rate of the DVDCreateor.exe is 0% and its memory usage reaches 53M; while the CPU utilization of the other process avc.exe is 99% and its memory usage reaches 17M. During the process of burning, it is recommended that you should not run other programs so as not to bring about negative impact on the quality of burning. As to the burning speed, ImTOO DVD Creator performs pretty well. It only takes 18 minutes 27 seconds to burn a 3.*G video file.

Overall, ImTOO DVD Creator is a valuable DVD creator. Even someone who knows nothing about computers can make DVD their own due to the simplifying operation. Compared with similar products in market, ImTOO DVD Creator gains much more advantages both in its oversimplified use and its quality of burning.

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