Have some online downloaded movies, TV shows or device recorded footage in MP4 file format and wish to get them played on your home DVD players. The bad news is that regular DVD players only read an MPEG-2 DVD structure file, and very few of them are compatible with MEPG-4 video. The good news is that you can convert MP4 to DVD player compatible file formats such as MPEG-2 or VOB for playing through DVD player’s USB port or directly burn the files onto a DVD disc for viewing on DVD player. The following article will illustrate those 2 solutions for you with great detailed information.
Convert and play MP4 on DVD Player via USB port
Burn MP4 to DVD disc for DVD Player viewing
Convert and play MP4 on DVD Player via USB port
As technology continues to advance, you don't even need to burn home movies to disc to watch them on your television. High-end DVD player models feature USB inputs that can be used to house USB flash drives filled with movies. You can then access the files through your DVD player's main menu and watch them on your TV screen.
If you fail to open the MP4 files stored on USB flash drive with the DVD player, then it would be essential for you to perform a format conversion process. Here, you can get the job easily completed with a simple to use application called Pavtube Video Converter Ultimate. The program has full support for all MP4 files with various different file resolution and video/audio compression codec, you can easily produce DVD player readable MPEG-2 or VOB format with best file quality and fast conversion speed.
To get better output video and audio quality, you can flexibly adjust output profile parameters including video codec, resolution, bit rate, frame rate, audio codec, bit rate, sample rate, channels, etc as you like.
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Simple steps to Convert MP4 to DVD Player Supported File Formats
Step 1: Import MP4 files into the program
Step 2: Output DVD player supported MPEG-2 format.
Step 3: Adjust output profile parameters.
Step 4: Begin the conversion process.
When the conversion is completed, following the steps below to transfer and play converted files on DVD player from USB port.
Step 1: Put your USB flash drive into a USB port on your computer.
Step 2: Open your USB flash drive by clicking on "My Computer" and then clicking on the icon for your flash drive.
Step 3: Drag the appropriately formatted video files into this window. They will now be transferred to your USB flash drive.
Step 4: Remove the USB flash drive from your computer.
Step 5: Put your USB flash drive into an open USB port on your DVD player.
Step 6: Use your DVD player's remote control to navigate to the "USB Flash Drive" menu. Select the file you want to play from the list by highlighting it and pressing the "Enter" or "Play" buttons on the remote. The file will now play on your TV screen.
Burn MP4 to DVD disc for DVD Player viewing
Burn MP4 files to DVD disc is pretty easy with a reliable and workable DVD burning software such as Pavtube DVD Creator (get Mac version). The program offers powerful DVD burning functions and beneficial DVD menu editing features. You can comprehensively burn all 4K/2K/HD/SD MP4 files with the compression codec of MPEG-4, H.264, H.265, VC-1/WMV, MVC, MPEG-4 (A)SP, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, etc to DVD disc. The versatile DVD menu customizing features allow you to customize the DVD menu template/style, menu text, display aspect ratio and background, you can also set chapter maker and playback mode.
Step by Step to Burn MP4 to DVD Disc for DVD Player Watching
Step 1: Insert a blank DVD disc into your computer optical drive.
Insert a blank DVD-R (DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-RW) into the DVD-ROM drive of your computer.
Step 2: Add MP4 video into the program.
Run the DVD Creator software, import Halloween videos or movies into it for burning DVD disc project.
Step 3: Customize DVD menu.
Switch to the menu pane, double click a DVD menu beneath the Menu Template to apply it to your DVD. You can customize the background video/image, background music, text, title thumbnail and more for your DVD menu. You can also choose the DVD quality at the bottom of the software, higher quality requires bigger DVD disc volume.
Step 4: Start MP4 video to DVD burning process.
Click the "Burn" button to start burning Halloween videos to DVD. You can burn MP4 video to DVD disc, save as ISO file or Generate to DVD Folder.
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