We can get AVI file from camcorder recorded video and you also can download the avi file from internet. But what is AVI file?
AVI is one of the oldest formats in video and audio both. AVI means Audio Video interleave the file with extension ".avi" is included in this format. The file is popular because it suitable for every kind of System like Microsoft Windows, Mac, Linux and Unix. AVI combines both audio and video into a single file in a standard container to distribute real-time playback.
AVI provides excellent audio and gives you high compatibility with Windows media player and Virtual DUB. Advance digital video and audio standards in Divx and Xvid. Both give you high picture quality. You can widely use it in business to make advertisement and promo videos. Easily upload on the internet.
The AVI file also has disadvantages. There is different codecs used in AVI thats why you can confused how to play it. You need buffering first if you want Divx video on the internet, so it takes much time if you want to see the whole video content. And it is not compatible with iMovie.
How can you import avi into imovie for editing? To solve the problem you can get an video converter that can help you convert the avi file to other format which supported by iMovie.
Doremisoft video converter for mac will help you to do this. You just need to install the converter into you mac, the click it to run it. You will see the "Add File" button, just hit it to load AVI video into the converter, you can import multiple video clips in one time.
Then you can edit video by clicking "Trim" to get the wanted video clip, after you do this you can get rid of the unwanted section. You also can click "Edit" to rotate your video and add effect to video.
If you do not need to edit video, you can escape the edit step, then you can set the output format for imovie. You just need to click the menu bar of "Convert to" to choose "iMovie" and its corresponding file format like iMovie MPEG-4, iMovie MOV, etc. You can choose any video format you want to convert, convert avi to wmv also is fine.
To get advance setting, you just click "Settings" button.
After all the setting is finish, you can click the big blue button to start the conversion. After converted you can launch iMovie, choose "File"->"Import"->"movies" to import avi to imovie.
Besides, if you get bundles of SWF video by recording video with Jing, Doremisoft jing swf converter will help you convert swf file, you can convert swf to wmm or convert swf to avi for importing to Windows Movie Maker for editing.
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