text: how do i put a movie file from my computer onto  a dvdr disk?   burn it with dvdr writer using any burning software - i reccommend ashampoo burning studio.  *note: if your movie is avi, wmv, rmvb..., you will need to convert to dvd format first before you can burn and watch on your dvd player, otherwise, it won't work on dvd player. you can use super dvd creator. ussually, dvd formats are vob, ifo, bup, iso...