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How to Burn Photo Album DVD using Photo to DVD Maker

Why Wondershare DVD slideshow Builder is the Best Photo to DVD Maker?

  1. Burn Photo DVD movie with songs, transitions, motions, animated titles and good looking DVD menu templates.
  2. 100+ transitions and 100+ DVD menu templates.
  3. Organize photos in multiple albums/slideshows.
  4. Fast video encoding and high DVD burning speed.
  5. High compatibility - the output picture DVD can be played on TV using Standard DVD Player.
  6. Support both PAL and NTSC/Secam TV.
  7. Output photo album as video and share on YouTube, MySpace, Metacafe, etc.

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Editor's Photo DVD Maker review:

Ease of Setup, excellent DVD Video quality and you could create Photo DVD with professional-looking DVD menu template.

Testimonials from users

"I am really impressed with the speed of photo to dvd converting speed. It's the most convenient photo dvd maker I've used. Within a few clicks, you turn your photos onto dvd and ready for home dvd player and portable dvd player. Highly compatible, Higher photo DVD quality! It brings fun to create photo album dvd. I am loving it! " Susan from California, USA.

How to Use Photo DVD Maker to Burn Photo Album DVD

Step 1: Adding Photos to DVD Album

Import all photos with one click from computer directory to photo storyboard. Then organize then by simply drag-and-drop. If necessary, create more slideshow to sort all photos into different category, say Family Slideshow, Anniversary Slideshow, Holidays Slideshow, etc. Note that each slideshow will appear as one item on Photo DVD Menu.

Step 2: Adding Music to Photo Album

Click Add Music button on top bar above storyboard to add multiple songs to match with photos. By doing so, you can play your photos on TV with emotional songs.

Step 3: Making DVD-like Menu for Photo Album DVD

Go to Create tab to author a good-looking DVD menu based on pre-designed DVD menu templates. After specify a menu template to your photo album DVD by double clicking it, right click on work space to custom personalized DVD menu through menu text, background image, background songs. Within a few clicks, your own DVD menu is there. You could also save customized DVD menu to Custom category on the right by selecting Save as Template item on the right click menu.

Step 4: Burn Photo Album DVD with high quality

In Create tab, you could burn photo album to DVD simply clicking Start button. However, more options are also available in Options dialog. For example, you could change the Video Quality level to higher in Encoder tab of Options dialog. This way, the burning speed will be slower to acquire higher quality video. After the photo DVD is burnt, get the disc and insert into your DVD player and press Play button to enjoy your photo album on TV immediately.

Using Photo DVD Maker Tips

1. Organize scanned photos into various slideshow, for example, family, wedding, vacation, holiday, etc. Each slideshow will appear as one item on the DVD menu.

2. In individual slideshow, right-click desired photo and select Set as Thumbnail so that your slideshow is displayed by that photo on DVD menu.

3. Right-click on a completely designed DVD menu template and select Save as Template to save template to Custom category so that you can use it next time when authoring DVD menu.

System Requirement of Photo DVD Maker

- Microsoft Windows 2000, XP(SP2) and Vista.

- Intel Pentium IV 1GHz and above or AMD Athlon equivalent.

- 256 MB RAM (512MB Recommended).

- Windows-compatible sound card (recommended).

- DVD burner or CD burner.

- DVD Disc

- TV connected to DVD/VCD player or portable DVD Player.

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Photo DVD Maker FAQs

What digital photo formats are supported by this photo dvd maker?

Almost all popular image formats are supported by photo dvd maker Wondershare DVD Slideshow Builder.

Supported Photo Formats: jpg, jpeg, bmp, gif, png, tif, tiff

Not only photos could be added in this photo dvd maker, it's also available now to combine photos and video into entire movie story! Besides, external audio source, e.g. music file, recorded sound can make your photo album more attractive. Following video and audio formats are supported by this excellent photo dvd maker program.

Supported Video Formats: asf, avi, dat, flv, wmv, mov, mp4, vob, mpg, mpeg, 3gp

Supported Audio Formats: mp3, wma, wav

How can I watch photo album DVD on TV?

Once the photo album dvd are created, insert it into dvd player, which has TV set properly connected. Generally, the photo album DVD will be automatically played. If it doesn't, please press the Play button on your dvd player remote.

What type of dvd disc could be used by Wondershare DVD Slideshow Builder?

Wondershare DVD Slideshow Builder provides best DVD burning engine to burn photo DVD. All disc types could be used if your dvd burner could recognize them.

  • DVD+R: DVD+R is a once-writable optical disc with 4.7 GB of storage capacity.
  • DVD-R: DVD-R is a DVD recordable format with storage capacity of 4.71 GB.
  • DVD+RW: DVD+RW is the re-writable optical discs with about 4.7 GB storage capacity. DVD+RW supports random write access, which means that data can be added and removed without erasing the whole disc and starting over (up to about 1000 times).
  • DVD-RW: DVD-RW disc is a rewritable optical disc with equal storage capacity to a DVD-R, typically 4.7 GB erase and rewrite to a DVD-RW disc. You can erase and rewrite data to a DVD-RW disc.

Why not use free photo dvd maker?

There is some photo dvd maker freeware you could convert photo to slideshow, say Windows Movie Maker. And another one free photo to dvd software is Windows DVD Maker. Both has their limitations. The fatal drawback of Windows Movie Maker is that it doesn't support burning photo album dvd. While Windows DVD Maker has few DVD menu templates. Someone even firstly uses Windows Movie Maker to make photo slideshow and then burn output slideshow to dvd. Now Wondershare DVD Slideshow Builder is the only photo to DVD software you need to burn photo album dvd and play on DVD player.

How can I share my photo album with more people?

Since Wondershare DVD Slideshow Builder is the top-rated photo dvd maker, photo DVD is not the only way to share your photos with family and friends. Besides VCD, SVCD are supported, users could also save photo album to videos in all popular formats, including High-Definition video, MP4, WMV, AVI, MPEG-I, MPEG-II, 3GP. Once the photo album video are output, you can upload them to YouTube, MySpace, website and other sites. With the customized video options, you can play MP4 video on almost all multimedia devices, say iphone, ipod, psp, xbox, zune, and more...

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