Windows XP did not come with Video DVD player software. But we can fix that by installing VLC Player.
Next we have to know a lot more about the source of the video. While I use DVD FLICK that may not be needed since the file may be playable without conversion to a Video DVD.
Bob
How can I burn a DVD that will play on my tv in Windows XP?

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