How do I burn my iMovie project to DVD?
Answer
Use Toast™ Titanium and a DVD-R formatted disk in the Library's Media Studio!
Contents
Introduction
Toast makes it simple to make a DVD from your iMovie project.
Step-By-Step
- After you've finished editing your movie in iMovie, save your project, and quit iMovie. You must quit iMovie before launching Toast.
- Launch Toast by clicking the icon in the dock.

- Click the Video tab.
- Select Video Mode if it is not already selected. Under options, select No Menus in the Menu Style drop-down menu. Check the box next to Auto-play disc on insert. These options will allow your finished DVD to be played on most DVD players.

- Drag and drop your project from its location on the hard drive into the Toast window.
- Eject any CDs or DVDs by pressing the eject button
on the keyboard. Insert a blank DVD-R into the slot on the right hand side of the computer.
- Click the red record button. Your project will begin encoding and burning.
- When finished, remove your DVD from the tray or slot.
Help
For additional information about burning DVDs, contact the HSL TEC Team at 924-5521 or hsltec@virginia.edu,or if you are in the Library Ask Rover.
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