You would use Google to look up...
MOV2AVI
DVDSANTA
and
Ulead DVD Movie Factory.
http://cgw.pennnet.com/Articles/Article_Display.cfm?Section=Articles&Subsection=Display&ARTICLE_ID=118664 notes some Linux applications too.
For Macintosh you have iDVD and more.
In closing, not all DVD players support MPEG2 in SVCD formats.
Bob
Is it possible to say convert a MOV video file to DVD format, burn it to a CD-R, and have my DVD player play it like another movie? If so, what software do you recommend for doing this? Thanks.

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