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Import DVD to Windows Movie Maker for editing flawlessly
Topic Started: Apr 29 2014, 04:21 AM (46 Views)
lydia622520
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Summary: Want to edit DVD movies in Windows Movie Maker? Simply follow this article to convert and import DVD to Windows Movie Maker on Windows (8).

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Windows Movie Maker is a professional non-linear editing software application for Windows users for creating great masterpieces. However, if you want to import DVD to Windows Movie Maker for further editing, you’ll be disappointed since Windows Movie Maker only accepts WMV, MOV, AVI, MPEG-4, MPEG-2, MPEG-1 film formats. Fortunately, there is an easy way to fix this issue. Let’s find it out here.

To bring DVD into Windows Movie Maker, the easy workaround is to convert DVD to Windows Movie Maker natively supported format e.g. WMV, AVI. And you can achieve your goal smoothly with a professional DVD ripping tool. The best program I can recommend for converting DVD to WMM is Brorsoft DVD Ripper. With it, you can effortlessly rip DVD to Windows (Live) Movie Maker acceptable format for further editing without quality loss. Plus, this software can rip DVD to almost any video format like MKV, MOV, MP4, FLV, 3GP, MPG, etc. with fast ripping speed and high output video quality. Now download this program and follow this guide below to complete your task.

How to Convert DVD movie to Windows Movie Maker friendly WMV with ease

STEP 1. Import DVD files

Insert the DVD disc you want to convert into DVD drive and click “DISC” button to import the DVD movies. Loaded DVD movies can be previewed in the right preview window and you’re free to take snapshots of your favorite DVD movies. In addition, you can select the subtitle and audio track as you like.

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STEP 2. Select output format

Click the Format box and select HD Video -->WMV HD(*.wmv) on the dropdown menu as output format. It will bring you a best video for editing in Windows Movie Maker. Besides, you can also choose Divx HD(*.avi) as output if you have not installed the .wmv codec.

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STEP 3. Start DVD to Windows Movie Maker conversion

When all the settings are fine, click the Convert button to start the conversion. You’re done. Now your DVD files will be converted into WMV files ready to be imported into Windows Movie Maker for smooth editing without hassle.

Additional Tips:

1) If you want to edit DVD videos in Sony Vegas Pro, Avid Media Composer, Adobe Premiere Pro, this DVD Ripping software can also be helpful to you. You just need to choose the Sony Vegas, Avid MC, Adobe PP as output format in the second step.

2) If you want to convert both videos files like MTS, AVI, WMV, MKV, FLV, VOB, MXF, etc. and DVD/Blu-ray to Windows Movie Maker supported format, just turn to Blu-ray Video Converter Ultimate, which can convert various video formats and DVD/Blu-ray to WMV, AVI, MP4… on Windows.

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Summary: Trouble importing and editing MPG video files in Windows Movie Maker? Fortunately, there is an easy way to fix this issue. Let's find it out here!

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Imported MPG to Windows Movie Maker but it failed or only played the audio? Generally speaking, Windows Movie Maker can support MPEG-2, MPEG-2 movie files. While, if there is no MPG code in Windows Movie Maker, it will give you a disappointing result. Had a lot of funny MKV videos but can't edit them with Windows Movie Maker? How can we get MKV to work with Windows Movie Maker smoothly? Just get solutions from this article.

Since there is no MPG codec in Windows Movie Maker, some guys tried to download a codec pack but usually it's messing up Windows Movie Maker. To open and edit WMV files in Windows (Live) Movie Maker, a better choice is to convert MPG to Windows Movie Maker most compatible format like WMV, AVI. Here we recommend Brorsoft Video Converter, which is a great MPG to Windows Movie Maker Converter to encode MPG to WMV for editing in WMM with the best quality.

With it, you can also convert MPG to MOV, MP4, AVI, FLV, etc. for different video/audio players. Meanwhile, this video app enables you to change MPG to editable format for Pinnacle Studio, Adobe Premiere Pro, Sony Vegas, Cyberlink PowerDirector, Avid Studio, Magix Movie Edit Pro and more other NLE. Download this software and enjoy your funny videos on the go now!

How to Convert MPG to Windows (Live) Movie Maker

1. Import MPG files

Run the MPG to Windows Movie Maker Coverer; click the Add button to load MPEG files to the program from your computer. You can also directly drag the video files into the program directly.

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2. Select the output format

Hit the Format box and select HD Video -->WMV HD(*.wmv) on the dropdown menu as output format. Besides, you can also choose Divx HD(*.avi) as output if you have not installed the .wmv codec.

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3. Start conversion

Simply click the Convert button to start converting MPG video to Windows Movie Maker friendly video formats.

Additional features of this MPG to Windows Movie Maker converter:

1. You can check the “Merge into one” box to join multiple video clips together.

2. If you like, adjust video and audio parameters, including the Bitrate of Video and Audio, the Codec of Video and Audio, Video Size, Sample Rate, Frame Rate, Audio Channels, etc., by clicking the Settings button on the main interface for getting the best quality.

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3. You can edit the MPG video before transcoding to WMV for WMM program. Just click “Edit” button, you can trim, crop the video, or add watermark, adjust effect and embed subtitles to the videos which you will convert.

Within several minutes, the conversion would be finished and you can find the converted file on your computer by clicking the "Open" button. And then you can import the converted files to Windows Movie Make for editing via its "Import video" option.

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