How to Convert MP4 to DVD on Mac OS X

Follow this article to get some basic knowledge about MP4 videos and how to burn MP4 to DVD on Mac for playback on DVD players and TV using an easy-to-use MP4 to DVD Converter for Mac.

1. What is MP4 video

MP4 is short for Moving Picture Expert Group-4. First published in 1998, MPEG-4 or MP4 was designed to encompass all the features that were a part of the earlier releases of MPEG files, and to add a few more that would prove helpful with the advanced online technology of the day. So the MP4 video is using MPEG file format as a storage to store the video. MP4 video such as iTunes video can be stored in your PSP, iPod, iPhone, Mobile phone and other hardware or software that supports MP4 files.

2. How to Convert MP4 to DVD on Mac step by step

Free Download MP4 to DVD Converter for Mac

After downloading, install it and run it. Then burn MP4 to DVD in only steps, easy and fast, yet with good video quality.

Step 1. Add MP4 videos to the MP4 to DVD Converter for Mac

You can directly drag the MP4 videos into the program or click "+" button to add them. You can also add photos to make a photo slideshow in this Mac MP4 to DVD Burner. Added files can be previewed on the left viewing window. You can drag and drop videos to another to combine videos together.

Step2. Edit MP4 videos and choose DVD menu template

Select a video and click "Edit" to open the video editing window. You can crop, rotate, split a video to trim unwanted sections, add watermark, set special effects, and apply different movie styles for the DVD etc freely. Full-time previewing is provided for better video editing. Besides, you can select a DVD menu from the built-in templates and customize it with your favorite frames, button, music, etc.

Step 3. Burn MP4 to DVD on Mac

After all the editing, you can click the "Preview" button to preview your DVD project. If all goes as you like, then you can click "Burn", and choose "DVD Disc" option from the drop-down menu, type in the DVD name, and click "Save" to start converting MP4 to DVD on Mac.