How to convert FLV to iMovie on Mac

1. How to convert FLV to iMovie on Mac OS X

This tutorial is show you how to convert .flv to iMovie on Mac OS X, then you can import YouTube video to iMovie to edit. It also support Google video, Yahoo Video Myspce video and so on. This FLV to iMovie Converter for Mac can convert video to iMovie(.mp4) video and extract audio from .flv to MP3 AAC AIFF AC3 WMA and so on.

Step 1: Free download and install FLV to iMovie Converter for Mac

Intel version

PowerPC version

After installing and running the mac flv to iMovie(.mp4) converter, you will see the main interface as below.

Step 2: Add FLV video files to convert to iMovie(.mp4)

Click the "Add Files" button to browse your computer hard drive and select FLV video files you want to convert. This FLV to iMovie video converter for Mac supports drag-drop and batch conversion, so you can import and convert several flv files to iMovie videos at a time.

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Step 3: Select output format as MPEG-4 Movie(*.mp4)

Use the "format" on the bottom of the window to control the output format. Click on the toggle to the right of the "Format" label to get format drop-down menu. Select "MPEG-4 Movie(*.mp4)" as the output format.

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Step 4: Start to convert FLV to iMovie on Mac.

Click "Start" to convert flv to iMovie(.mp4) video for Mac, just forget it and have a cup of coffee.

With Wondershare Mac FLV to iMovie Converter enhanced editing functions, you also can trim, crop, add effect on your video, merge several flv video clips into one file, and extract audio and image from FLV on Mac. Here is a detailed guide about how to edit FLV video to convert to iMovie MP4 video on Mac.

2. Output Supported by this Mac flv to iMovie converter

QuickTime(MOV), iTunes, VLC, iMovie, iDVD.

Mac Pro, Mac Mini, iMac, Mac Book, Mac Book Pro, Mac Book Air, PS with Mac OS X

MAC OS X 10.4 or above operating system (include Mac OS X Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5.7 Leopard, Mac OS X v10.6 Snow Leopard)

3. Why FLV becomes more and more popular on the web

FLV file sizes are small compared to others (almost 60% less). Thus they take up less space on a server and can be easily downloaded.

Flash Communications servers are easier to maintain than others, and are less prone to security threats.

Flash files can be easily viewed by over 90% of web visitors (mostly due to the Flash player browser plug in), FLV file plays directly in more browsers than VLC Media Player, Mplayer or QuickTime Pro.

You can easily convert various video to flash format with some tools like Wondershare Mac video to FLV converter.

FLV players can be completely customized for logos, brandings and embedded links matching your website or product.

Flash can be used for a multitude of uses, for example movies, online presentations, banner ads, internet animations, etc.