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How to Import DVD to iMovie Free to Create Your Own Videos

iMovie, as a part of the iLife suite, is a proprietary video editing software application which allows Mac, iPod Touch 4th generation, iPhone 4 and iPad 2 users to edit their own home videos. But the video formats accepted by iMovie are limited, not all the formats can be edit in iMovie.

iMovie supports MPEG-2 and AVCHD, DV-Standard and HDV (High Definition Video), QuickTime Movie, MEPG-4. So it does seem that you can not import DVD to iMovie to edit directly. Importing DVD to iMovie becomes a problem to be solved. This article focuses on how to import DVD to iMovie on Mac OS X and edit DVD in iMovie to create your own videos.

In order to import DVD to iMovie for editing, you need to convert DVD to iMovie compatible format first, and then import into iMovie to edit. MacX Free DVD to iMovie Converter is a professional yet free DVD to iMove converting software for Mac that can import DVD to iMovie free with fast ripping speed and high output video quality.

How to import DVD to iMovie free with MacX Free DVD to iMovie Converter

Import DVD to iMovie Free

Step 1. Add DVD Movie.
Free download, install and run this free DVD to iMovie converter for Mac, then click "DVD Disc" to add DVD from DVD drive. Or you can click "DVD Path" to import DVD from DVD folder saved on your computer.

Step 2. Select Output Format: "MPEG-4 Movie (*mp4)".
After the DVD is imported, go to the "Output" area. Select the right format that can be supported by iMovie, such as MP4.

Step 3. Set Output Folder.
Specify output folder on your computer to save the output files. Click the "Browse" button to choose the path where you want to save the output files in.

Step 4. Start Converting.
When the settings are done, click the "Start" button to start conversion. And then the free DVD to iMovie Ripper for Mac software will automatically start to rip DVD to MP4 on Mac.

After you have completed the above steps, you can directly import the video to edit it in iMovie at will. (Open iMovie->File->Import->Movies...)

Few DVD ripper support ripping latest protected DVDs, no to mention the free one. However, this free DVD to iMovie converter upgrade regularly to support ripping DVD movies that are protected by latest DVD copy protections, like CSS protection, Sony ArccOS, CSS region protection, UOPs, APS, etc. Be interested in this Mac DVD to iMovie application?And wants to import DVD to iMovie? Just free download it and experience its power.

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