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    iMovie Questions

    Discussion in 'Apple and Mac OS X' started by chipper3152, Dec 24, 2007.

  1. chipper3152

    chipper3152 Notebook Consultant

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    What kind of files can I import into iMovie (avi, 3gp, mov, etc.)? I can't seem to put in a 3gp file even though it is selectable when I select import movie from the file menu.
     
    chipper3152, Dec 24, 2007
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    HLdan Notebook Virtuoso

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    Which version of iMovie are you using?
     
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    chipper3152 Notebook Consultant

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    iMovie 7 (iLife '08)
     
    chipper3152, Dec 24, 2007
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    SylarDX Notebook Guru

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    Hmm... you know i cant put in a 3gp file too, i imported from my phone, and cant seem to put this in iMovie. it tells me i can import, but when i slect that file, and hit import the browse windows closes but nothing happens? any help please? thank you !
     
    SylarDX, Mar 27, 2008
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    a4 abt Notebook Guru

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    .MP4

    I have to convert my movie before importing it in iMovie. I'm using VisualHub to convert m movies.
     
    a4 abt, Mar 27, 2008
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    SylarDX Notebook Guru

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    And you convert them to what format?
     
    SylarDX, Mar 27, 2008
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