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How to convert video to DVD, MP4, AVI, FLV?

iSkysoft video converter can convert between all sorts of videos, convert video to dvd, convert video to other formats, convert videos to audios, and also can act as an audio converter which can extract audio track from video files to various audio formats. So powerful video converter and how to use it easily and accomplish the conversion perfectly? How to convert videos with this iSkysoft video converter for windows; just follow this step-by-step Guide we provided to you.
Here, let's begin our first step:


Step 1: Download this iSkysoft Video converter, install and run it;


Step 2: Add files:


  • Click the " Add…" button to browse your computer, and add the video files you want to convert;


  • iSkysoft Video Converter, how to convert video to dvd - main screenshot

    Step 3: Output settings


    After you add video files, you can select an output format for each video file and find the destination folder on your computer for saving the output files;


  • Click the "Convert to" drop-down menu to select the output format you need to convert, if you want to convert video to dvd, select the output formas as dvd;
  • Click the "Target Path" button to find the destination folder for saving output format;



  • The default settings work well, if you want to complete the conversion by default settings, that's enough, you just click the "Convert" button; just start the converting process; Step 4: Customize the settings:


    Of course, if you don't want to use the default video and audio encoding settings, you can customize the settings as you want.

  • Click the "settings" button to open the settings' window and set output files such as output format and set the video parameters (such as resolution, frame bite, encoder, and bit rate) or audio parameters (such as sample rate, channel, encoder and bit rate, etc.

  • iSkysoft Video Converter, how to convert video to dvd - settings screenshot

    Advanced options - If you want to edit the files or improve the output files' quality before converting, please choose the advanced options as follows


  • crop/Trim/video effect

  • Step 5: Crop

  • Click the "Crop" button to cut off the black edges, in this way you can enjoy your videos in a full screen;

  • iSkysoft Video Converter, convert video to dvd - crop screenshot

    Details: If you want to remove the black edges or just convert an area from your movie video, you can click the Crop button to crop the video of the current title or chapter. You can specify an area either by dragging the frame around the video or setting the crop values: Top, Button, Left and Right. Above the crop pane, you can select an output aspect ratio and the available options are: Keep Original, full screen, 16:9 and 4:3. You can preview the video in the select aspect ratio on the main interface and during the conversion process.


    Step 6: Trim

  • you can trim any segment of your videos to convert by clicking the 'Trim' button;
  • Details: If you want to capture a clip from the current title/chapter, you can click the Trim button to open the Trim window and trim the current title or chapter by dragging the Start Time slider to set the start time, and dragging the End Time slider to set the finish time;

  • iSkysoft Video Converter, how to convert video to dvd - trim screenshot

    Step 7: Video effects

  • Click the "Effect" button and drag each adjustment slider to set the video effects as you want: brightness, contrast, saturation and adjust the volume, etc.You can also choose the effect such as Emboss, Gray, negative, old film, or just no effect, which depending on your choice.
  • All the progress you can preview clearly;

  • iSkysoft Video Converter, how to convert video to dvd - effect screenshot

    Step 8: Watermark settings

    You can select the settings of 'watermark'

    wartermark setings

    Tips: Extra advanced options


    Click the button "Options", you can set general options including 'Choose your skin/Language', etc.




    Hope this step-by-step Guide will help you really! Wanna a free trail now? Just download our iSkysoft Video converter now, and you may colorful your digital life with it.


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