Converting MP4 to AIC .mov for iMovie

MP4 is widely used for saving media data and can be found in lots of places online or offline. In order to get better videos or more wonderful video files, you may want to adopt iMovie to edit MP4 videos. However, many Mac users may puzzled be by one thing that some files with MP4 file extension can't be imported into iMovie. That's possibly because your MP4 files, which may be from different sources, such as from some video editing software, or from different cameras, have different codec inside. 

 

iMovie only allows you to import the MP4 videos with codec that iMovie can recognize like MPEG-4 and H.264. Since MP4 is a container, not a codec. If the MP4 video is encoded with iMovie unsupported codec, we will fail to import this kind of MP4 into iMovie for editing. Don't worry. To get iMovie work with MP4 files, you'll need to convert MP4 to iMovie compatible formats. 

How to Convert MP4 Files to iMovie for Mac OS (Sierra Included) 

A professional MP4 Video Converter?for Mac - Dimo Video Converter Ultimate for Mac can do the great job even if you are not a pro. With this easy-to-use yet powerful MP4 converter app, you can effortlessly transcode 720p/1080p HD/2160p 4K MP4 files to AIC encoded MOV, which ensures best results when working with iMovie. The Mac video conversion tool can also create files compatible with other non-linear editing systems like Adobe Premiere Pro, Avid Media Composer, FCP, etc, media devices like iPhone, iPad, TV, Xbox One S, PS4 Pro, etc.., or online sites like YouTube, Facebook, Vimeo, etc. Just download the program and follow the step-by-step guide to make your MP4 files compatible with iMovie (10.1.4 included). 

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How to Import MP4 to iMovie for Easy Editing? 

In order to solve "iMovie can't import MP4" issue and to successfully import various MP4 files to iMovie, we had better convert MP4 to iMovie more compatible AIC .mov video format. 

Step 1: Load MP4 files to the program 

Launch the MP4 to iMovie Converter and click "Add File" button to locate the .mp4 file(s) you want to add. 

 

Step 2: Select output format 

When it comes to choosing the output format for these target videos, you directly one choose "Editor > iMovie" preset. For compression, AIC will do fine for keeping the original MP4 quality the same and creating a iMovie friendly file format. 

Step 3 (optional): Adjust the video, audio settings 

Click "Settings" to fix the frame rate, bitrate, video size, etc to your needs. If you want to edit mp4 in iMovie without having to render the clips while editing, all the frame sizes must be the same as the sequence settings. You can save a lot of render time by making all the clips the same size with this Mac MP4 converter. 

 

Step4: Start MP4 to AIC conversion on Mac 

Click the big "Start" button at the bottom right corner to finish transcoding MP4 to AIC for iMovie. When the conversion is done, you can find the output files by clicking "Open" button on the main interface, then launch iMovie, choose File > Import > Movies... and you can transfer the encoded MP4 files to your iMovie 11/09/08 to edit with ease. Once you've got your video edited, you can export to any codec/container that you'd like for playing and sharing. 

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The price of Dimo Video Converter Ultimate for Mac is divided into 1 Year Subscription, Lifetime/Family/Business License: $43.95/Year; $45.95/lifetime license; $95.95/family license(2-4 Macs); $189.95/business pack(5-8 Macs). Get your needed one at purchase page

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Convert MPG/MPEG to to Play on Samsung TV

The old times when you and your cousins used to sit and watch a movie on a big screen in a theater are gone. Now you can have polished video experience on big and fashionable TVs at home. Have problems in watching MPG video on Samsung TV? 

No worry. MPG, also known as MPEG (Moving Pictures Experts Group), is widely applied in compressing audio and visual digital data of VCD/DVD. The truth is that Samsung series of TV only plays MP4 files well. MPG is not supported properly so far. What you need is to convert MPG/MPEG to Samsung TV compatible MP4 format to settle a matter of the initial question. 

 

Difficulty in Playing MPG/MPEG on Samsung TV 

The following is an example. 

I'm still thrilled that the Samsung TV at home now, after waiting for such a long time, you know. Everything is quite amazing, but the only problem is that it does not play the movies I collected (mpg files). How do I convert MPG format videos to this wonderful screen for playback? Thanks. ---Alice 

Solution to Convert MPG to Samsung TV with MPG to Samsung TV converter 

Actually, many Samsung TV video converters could help you out of the trouble. Here, I'd like to take Dimo Video Converter Ultimate as example. As a top-rated MPG to Samsung TV converter, this video converting software can convert MPG to Samsung TV supported video format without any quality loss as easy as winking. You are also allowed to adjust the video and audio parameters to better suit your personal demand. 

Besides MPG, the program can also convert MKVMP4FLV, AVI, VOB, MTS, M2TS, MXF, WMV, etc. video formats to play on Samsung TV, iPad, iPhone, PS4, Xbox One, and more smoothly. If you're a Mac user, simply turn to the Mac version here

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Four Steps to Convert MPG/MPEG for playback on Samsung TV 

Step 1. Start MPG to Samsung TV video converter and drag the .mpg file to the software interface. Or you can click "Add File" button to import the video. 

 

Step 2. Click "Select Format" bar to select a proper format like "Panasonic TV" from "Device > TVS" profile, which can be viewed on Samsung TV perfectly. 

Step 3. Before start the MPG conversion for Samsung TV, you can click the Settings icon and adjust the video size, video bitrate, codec, frame rate, audio sample rate, etc parameters, so that you can get a decent video on your Smart TV. 

 

Step 4. Click the "Start" button to start and finish the MPG/MPEG to Samsung TV video format conversion. After the conversion, connect the USB drive with computer and head to the destination folder where the converted files are stored; transfer the files to the USB drive then playback your MPG files on Samsung TV. 

With this Samsung TV video converter in hand, you can even easily stream MPG to Samsung TV for playback wirelessly at any time. 

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Need the lifetime version to work on 2-4 PCs so that your friends and family can instantly broaden their entertainment options? Please refer to the family license here

 

Kindly Note: 

The price of Dimo Video Converter Ultimate for Windows is divided into 1 Year Subscription, Lifetime/Family/Business License: $43.95/Year; $45.95/lifetime license; $95.95/family license(2-4 PCs); $189.95/business pack(5-8 PCs). Get your needed one at purchase page

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A professional DVD ripping and editing tool with strong ability to remove DVD protection, transcode DVD to any video and audio format, and edit DVD to create personal movie. 

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An all-around video converter software program that enables you to convert various video and audio files to formats that are supported by most multimedia devices. 

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