How to Convert FLV to iMovie on Mac

 

You may find a very funny video or a wonderful MTV on YouTube, Yahoo Video or other video sharing sites and download it with a YouTube Downloader for Mac. But problems are coming when you import them to iMovie or QuickTime, as FLV video don't supported by them. This tutorial will tell you how to convert and import FLV to iMovie in an easy way.

 

FLV is short for Flash Video Files. As the advantages of small size but quality loss-less, the majority of the online video sites like YouTube, Google Video, Yahoo! Video, and Reuters.com using FLV as the video format. That is why we can get a lot of videos in FLV. It's a pity that iMovie don't work well with FLV but MP4, MOV and M4V. So, it's a good choice to convert FLV to format like MP4 or MOV.

 

To finish the conversion on Mac, you need Video Converter for Mac. Not only converting videos to videos, but also this converter can help you to extract audios from videos. This powerful video tool also can play a role of video editor if you need.

 

How to use this FLV to iMovie Converter for Mac?

Below is a step-by-step guide for Mac users. If you want to convert on Windows OS, you can go to the Video Converter for Windows guide for more info.

Step1 Download and run the Video Converter for Mac

Free download and run the DMG files directly, and then copy the app to applications folder, desktop or any where you want.

 

Step 2 Drag the FLV video to the converter

Find the FLV videos you downloaded and drag them to the program to prepare the FLV to iMovie conversion. Or choose the File option of the Menu bar and select Add Video Files.

 

Step 3 Set iMovie as output format

Click the icon of “output settings” and choose the format as “iMovie” under the list of “Apple”.

 

Step 4 Edit the Video and make it more personal

This professional FLV to iMovie converter allows you to edit the video in: trim clips from video, crop screen size, adjust video effect and add watermark.

Step 5 Convert FLV to iMovie

Click icon ot start the conversion. Only few seconds are needed to accomplish the conversion and get the files you want.

Tips for better FLV to iMovie conversion:

1 It’s a program designed for Mac OS 10.5 or above (Lion included).

2 After importing FLV files to the program, you can preview the source video and capture the screenshot if you need.

3. This program also supports 3D conversions. If you have 3D setting requirement, you can click the “3D settings” icon to set your favorite effect.

 

Try to convert FLV to iMovie now or get more functions and features of the Video Converter for Mac:

 

 

 

Or Try to convert on Windows?

 

 

Related Articles:

1. How to convert FLV to MP4 on Mac.

2. How to convert FLV to MOV on Mac.

3. How to convert AVI to iMovie on Mac.

 

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