Will I have to buy Final Cut Express HD?

CaptSaltyJack · CaptSaltyJack #1 (**permalink**)

05-03-2007, 07:04 PM

I tried to use iMovie to load up preexisting movie clips in various formats, including Xvid, DivX.. it just came up with an empty blank clip. Will I have to buy Final Cut Express HD to work with these formats?

Benjamindaines · Benjamindaines #2 (**permalink**)

05-03-2007, 07:42 PM

You have to install the codec into QuickTime and then it will work with iMovie.

CaptSaltyJack · CaptSaltyJack #3 (**permalink**)

05-03-2007, 07:45 PM

Ahhhhh! Thanks! Sorry for the dumb questions.. brand spanking new to Mac!

Benjamindaines · Benjamindaines #4 (**permalink**)

05-03-2007, 08:07 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by CaptSaltyJack

Ahhhhh! Thanks! Sorry for the dumb questions.. brand spanking new to Mac!

No problem, we're here to help

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CaptSaltyJack #1 (permalink)
Member Since: Apr 15, 2007 Posts: 262	05-03-2007, 07:04 PM I tried to use iMovie to load up preexisting movie clips in various formats, including Xvid, DivX.. it just came up with an empty blank clip. Will I have to buy Final Cut Express HD to work with these formats?
	QUOTE Thanks

Benjamindaines #2 (permalink)
Member Since: Jan 08, 2005 Location: A religiously oppressed state Posts: 2,822 Mac Specs: 17" MacBook Pro	05-03-2007, 07:42 PM You have to install the codec into QuickTime and then it will work with iMovie.
	QUOTE Thanks

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