“Is there any way to burn XVAC S videos recorded by Sony camcorder to Blu-ray/DVD on Mc computer? I have quite a few XVAC S footages and would like to burn these XAVC S videos to Blu-ray/DVD disc playable on various Blu-ray players. But I don’t know what kind of Blu-ray burner software tools to use. Please help.”

Introduced in 2013, XAVC S is a format for 4K Ultra HD film recordings based on the professional XACV format. It is also known as Quad Full HD, QFHD, Ultra HDTV or UHDTV. XAVC S is a low-bitrate codec with Long GOP. XAVC-S uses the MP4 wrapper format while other XAVC formats generally use the MXF wrapper, with the audio and video in a single file.

That means if you want to burn Sony XAVC S file to DVD/Blu-ray on Mac or Windows, you need to get a Blu-ray burner software tool that accepts MP4 file input. In the below content, we would introduce 3 different Blu-ray/DVD burners for you to burn Sony XAVC S to DVD/Blu-ray on Windows and Mac easily.

Part 1: Best Sony XAVC S to DVD/Blu-ray Burner - Leawo Blu-ray Creator

The best Sony XAVC S to DVD/Blu-ray burner for you to burn XAVC S files to Blu-ray/DVD playable on Blu-ray players is without doubt Leawo Blu-ray Creator, a comprehensive Blu-ray burner app that could burn Blu-ray/DVD content from videos/pictures in various formats with quite a few wonderful bonus features. You could burn videos in nearly all formats to Blu-ray/DVD, like MP4 to Blu-ray, MKV to Blu-ray, etc. Meanwhile, it could help you directly burn photos to Blu-ray/DVD disc, folder or ISO image file, such as JPG to Blu-ray/DVD, PNG to Blu-ray/DVD, etc. What’s more, Leawo Blu-ray Creator enables you to select subtitles and audio tracks, or even add external subtitles, edit video/image files and more before burning to Blu-ray/DVD content. You could create disc, folder and/or ISO image file of Blu-ray/DVD content.

Download, and install Leawo Blu-ray Creator on your computer (Leawo Blu-ray Creator is a module built in Leawo Prof. Media). Insert a writable blank Blu-ray/DVD disc into the Blu-ray/DVD disc recorder drive if you want to burn XAVC S video to Blu-ray/DVD disc. Then, follow the below steps to learn how to burn XAVC S video to Blu-ray content.

Step 1. Add source XAVC S video

Launch Leawo Prof. Media and then enter the “Burn” module. Click on the "Add Video" icon to browse and add source XAVC S video files (wrapped in MP4 format) for burning. After loading, set disc type, bit rate and aspect ratio at the bottom. Meanwhile, you could select display method; play back videos, select subtitles and audio tracks, etc.

Note:

  1. Set disc type according to the Blu-ray/DVD disc you’ve inserted into the drive at the bottom.

  2. Make sure you have inserted a blank writable Blu-ray/DVD disc into the Blu-ray drive for burning.

  3. You could click the wheel icon at the top-right corner and then go to the “Copy & Burn” tab to choose DVD video mode from NTSC and PAL according to your needs.

Step 2. Edit Videos (Optional)

This is optional. You could edit loaded XAVC S videos before burning by clicking the "Edit" button or right-clicking a video and then selecting "Edit" option. Multiple editing features are provided: "Trim" video length, apply image or text "Watermark", "Crop" video size, rotate photo slideshow for a special angle of view, adjust video "Effect", add "3D" effect, remove noise, etc. For detailed guide, please click how to edit video before burning to DVD/Blu-ray.

Step 3. Set disc menu

On the right sidebar of the main interface, you could select a disc menu template for output Blu-ray/DVD. You could preview selected disc menu template by clicking its middle. What’s more, on the preview panel, you could click the pencil icon to edit selected disc menu: add background music/image/video, change text color/size/font, adjust title content and position, etc.


Note:

  1. Choose "No Menu" option on the right sidebar of the main interface if you want no disc menu.

  2. You could save edited disc menu into the "Custom" group for future use.

  3. Leawo Blu-ray Creator enables you to create chapters

Step 4. More burning settings

After setting disc menu, click the big green "Burn" button. On the popup sidebar, you could set "Burn to", "Disc Label" and "Save to" options.

Note: "Burn to" option allows multiple choices, which means that you could choose to create an ISO image file while burning XAVC S video to Blu-ray/DVD. It requires enough storage space. If you simply want to burn Blu-ray disc, just select the Blu-ray disc recorder drive, into which you’ve inserted a blank writable Blu-ray disc.

Step 5: Burn XAVC S video to DVD/Blu-ray

Finally, click "Burn" button on the sidebar to start burning XAVC S videos to Blu-ray/DVD content. You could view all burning progresses on the burning interface.

Leawo Blu-ray Creator features advanced GPU acceleration technologies. Therefore, as long as your computer has GPU acceleration technologies, Leawo Blu-ray Creator could complete the burning process faster.

Part 2: Burn Sony XAVC S to DVD/Blu-ray with IQ Mango Burner

Is there a free way to burn Sony XAVC S Windows to DVD for free? of course yes. You could try IQMango Free DVD Burner. IQmango Free DVD Burner is a new free splendid tool to burn DVDs as well as CDs in the fastest, hassle-free way. This outstanding simple program supports an array of audio and video formats, including MP3, WAV, AVI, MPEG, WMV, WMA, MOV, MKV etc. Being extremely easy to use the software burns at a very high speed and without any quality losses. Free DVD burning software by IQmango also provides you with a number of extra features. You can create CD and DVD image files, snapshots, make 1:1 DVD copies, burn video DVDs, audio CDs and even more.

You could follow the below steps to learn how to burn Sony XAVC S MP4 files to DVD on Windows for free:

  1. Download and install IQMango Burner on your computer. Kick if off and get source Sony XAVC S MP4 files ready for burning. Insert a DVD disc into the disc recorder.
  2. On the left column, click the “Video” tab and then drag and drop source Sony XAVC S files to IQMango Burner for burning. You could add multiple Sony XAVC S files or a Sony XAVC S folder.
  3. After loading source Sony XAVC S files, on the right column, under the “Disk Type”, choose either “DVD from Video Files” or “DVD with VIDEO_TS” according to your needs.
  4. Under the “Recorder” tab, choose the DVD recorder drive.
  5. Then, label the DVD volume in the “Volume Label” box.
  6. Check “Auto quality” option or adjust it between 0 to 100% according to your needs.
  7. In the “DVD Type”, choose a DVD type for output.
  8. In the “Format” tab, choose either NTSC or PAL.
  9. After that, click the “Burn” button.

You then will only need to wait for the burning process to complete. It won’t take you long. The burning duration depends on the source file size and computer performance.

Part 3: Burn Sony XAVC S to DVD/Blu-ray with Express Burn

IQMango Burner is only available for Windows users. Is there a free DVD burning tool that could help you burn Sony XAVC S files to DVD/Blu-ray on both Mac and Windows? Yes. Try Express Burn Disc Burning Software Free. Express Burn Disc Burning Software is an optical disc authoring program for Windows and Mac. It allows users to burn audio, data, and video discs to CD, DVD, or Blu-Ray disc formats. Express Burn is a proprietary commercial software with a free version available for non-commercial use.

Follow the below steps to learn how to burn Sony XAVC S files to DVD/Blu-ray on Mac and Windows with the help of Express Burn. Here we take the Windows version as an example.

  1. Start by downloading Express Burn and install it on your computer.
  2. Open Express Burn on your computer.
  3. Select “New Disk”. A dialog box will appear that gives you the option to Name your disk and select your project.
  4. Select Video DVD option on the newly popup window.
  5. A pop-up will appear instructing you on the process. If you have a single file (or multiple files across multiple folders) select add file or if you have one complete file Select Add Folder.
  6. If you select a file you don't require on the disk, right click and select Remove. The file will be removed from the disk.
  7. Once you have selected your files Select Burn DVD. You will be given choices on how you would like the burn process to take place. Once you select OK the burn will take place.
  8. On completion a pop-up will appear letting you know that the burn has been successful and the disk is ready to use.

Part 4: Comparison and Conclusion

Want to know the differences and their detailed features? The below table makes a summary for you.

 

Leawo Blu-ray Creator

IQMango Burner

Express Burn

Burn videos to DVD

Yes

Yes

Yes

Burn videos to Blu-ray

Yes

No

Yes

Burn photos to DVD/Blu-ray

Yes

No

No

Select subtitles and audio tracks

Yes

No

No

Burn audios to DVD

No

Yes

Yes

Burn video to BD/DVD folder

Yes

No

No

Burn video to BD/DVD ISO file

Yes

No

No

Trim video length

Yes

No

No

Crop video size

Yes

No

No

Add image or text watermark

Yes

No

No

Apply 3D effect

Yes

No

No

Play back source videos

Yes

No

No

Remove noise

Yes

No

No

Choose disc menu

Yes

No

No

Design disc menu

Yes

No

No

Availability

Windows, Mac

Windows

Windows, Mac

Obviously, Leawo Blu-ray Creator offers you the most effective and comprehensive, but easiest solution on burning videos to Blu-ray/DVD content, including your Sony XAVC S files. It’s quite complicate for you to use IQMango Burner and Express Burn to burn videos to DVD, not to mention that IQMango Burner only burns DVD from video, though they are both free.