Windows Media Video (also known as WMV) is one of the video file formats created and launched by Microsoft. This format is commonly used in High Definition Digital Video Disc as well as in Blu Ray Disc. Other codec that are associated with this format are WMV Image and WMV Screen. Most of the files that feature this format are stored and retrieved in ASF container format. Windows Media Video files are useful because these can be played in various media players such as Winamp and Windows Media Players. To maximize the use of this special file format, it is important to know the steps in burning a WMV to DVD.