How to Import Video Files Such as WMV, M2TS, AVI to iMovie?
iMovie is known as one of the most popular video editing tools on Mac OS X. It's intuitive and easy to comprehend, so there is need for you to be an expert on video editing to make a home video or create your own movie project. iMovie has greatly enriched people's digital life.
A brief introduction to iMovie formats
- Movie File Type
- MPEG-2 and AVCHD
- DV-Standard and HDV (High Definition Video)
- QuickTime Movie
- MEPG-4
If the video format is included in the above five, two simple steps can get it done.
Step 1: Open iMovie, head to file and choose import movies.
Step 2: Find the videos you want then import it into iMovie.
Many popular video formats such as AVI, WMV and FLV are not supported by iMovie. To import videos in incompatible formats to iMovie, you need to convert them to iMovie friendly format first. The following is a step by step tutorial about how to convert WMV to MPEG-4 using video converter for Mac software. For the other formats (AVI, MPG, FLV, MKV, etc.), the converting process is generally the same.
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Import video like WMV, MTS, M2TS, AVI and more to iMovie
Step 1: Load video files to iMovie Video Converter for Mac
Launch iMovie Video Converter for Mac, drag the video files to the program.
Step 2: Select "iMovie" from output format list
Note: You can learn more: How to edit, crop, trim video files and capture pictures on Mac OS X (Snow Leopard, Lion included)?
Step 3: Start video to iMovie conversion on Mac OS X
Click the Convert button and let this iMovie Video Converter for Mac do the rest for you.
Step 4: Import output file to iMovie
Launch iMovie, go to >file > import movies". Select the converted MP4 video then click >import>.
That's it! Now you can edit or your videos in iMovie. Enjoy making your own movies!
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