hi there,well after looking through some of the pages here i couldnt find the answer to my question so i decided to post one,i have just got a new burner and started trying out to back up some of my dvd's wich i managed just fine with a little help for you guys(many thanks) but one thing i cant seem to work out is when i download a file in avi format and try to convert it dvd to burn it to disk i get 99.9% of the way there and then i get a message saying(unable to write to output file when output video)it then says aborted by user..which i didnt...my 2nd point is the ones that do convert only has half the film there in the end....it showes it coverting fine but when i go to play it or burn it do dvd there is maybe only 20,30,40 minutes of it there,has anyone got any idea what i am doing wrong or missing and help would be great.i am using cucusoft pro for conerting my files. many thanks