Can MP4 video be used perfectly in Sony Movie Studio 10/11/12/13 ?

Here are quick directions on importing MP4 in Sony Movie Studio to a compatible format (MPEG-2) for editing on Yosemite & El Capitan.

Sony Movie Studio is video and audio editing software for computers and tablets running Windows. Notable features for the Platinum edition include support for 4K content in the XAVC S codec as well as stereoscopic 3D editing tools right on the timeline. In addition, it features touchscreen support and a redesigned, simplified Make Movie export interface. With Movie Studio you can import and capture from a variety of sources, such as card-based camcorders, Firewire-based tape camcorders, smartphones, DSLRs, point-and-shoot cameras, and more.

Want to edit some MP4 videos with Sony Movie Studio on Yosemite or El Capitan for uploading to web or sharing with your friends? Why you often fail to import MP4 into Movie Studio such as can’t loading the file, or successfully with no audio, even the audio and the video are not synchronized, etc.?

MP4 is a format container with different codecs. Your MP4 file codec isn't compatible with Sony Movie Studio.To get rid of the trouble, you need to convert MP4 to Movie Studio preferred codec and then transfer the converted MP4 videos to Vegas Movie Studio for editing. To achieve the goal, you can use Brorsoft Video Converter, the best app that can help you transcode MP4 to Sony Movie Studio compatible video with original quality. Besides, this software can also convert MP4 files for editing in Windows Movie Maker, Avid Media Composer, Adobe Premiere Pro, Sony Vegas Pro, Pinnacle Studio, etc NLEs. Download it now and follow the steps to convert your MP4 videos to Vegas Movie Studio.

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Convert MP4 files to Sony Movie Studio 10/11/12/13

Step 1: Load MP4 files to the program

Launch the MP4 to Vegas Movie Studio Converter and click "Add File" button to locate the .mp4 file(s) you want to add. Check the "Merge into one file" box, you can join several .mp4 clips together if necessary.



Step 2: Choose Sony Movie Studio preferred format

Click "Format" pull down list to select Adobe Premiere/Sony Vegas> MPEG-2(*.mpg) as the best video format for Sony Movie Studio. WMV, MOV formats are the good choice as well.



Step 3: Adjust the video, audio settings

Click "Settings" to fix the frame rate, bitrate, video size, etc to your needs. To have a smooth editing with Sony Movie Studio, you need create the files with the appropriate resolution and frame rate that matches your source footage.



Step 4: Start MP4 to Movie Studio conversion

Click the big "Convert" button at the bottom right corner to finish endocing MP4 to MPG, MOV for Sony Vegas Movie Studio on Mac OS X.

When the conversion is done, you can find the output files by clicking "Open" button on the main interface, then you can transfer the encoded MP4 files to your Sony Movie Studio 10/11/12/13 to play and edit without any problem.

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Edit Sony PMW-RX50 XAVC files in Avid Media Composer

Facing problems while editing Sony PMW-RX50 XAVC Intra and XAVC Long GOP files in Avid Media Composer? Here we offer a solution for you to import Sony PMW-RX50 footage to Avid MC easily. Check the solution now.

The Sony PMW-RX50 Portable XAVC HD SxS Memory Recorder/Player is a compact deck features a 3.5" LCD display, two SxS card slots and XLR audio inputs. With all the versatile features of the PMW-50, the PMW-RX50 is ideal for content viewing and copying in the field, SDI feed recording and interfacing with NLE systems. Because the recorder uses the same battery and AC adaptors as XDCAM hand-held camcorders, you can take it into the field at a moment's notice. There's no need to prepare a dedicated power supply. In addition to the XAVC I-frame and Long GOP codecs, the PMW-RX50 features MPEG HD422, MPEG HD420 and even standard definition to satisfy a broad range of needs.

If you've got some material from Sony PMW-RX50's XAVC codec, you will research possible workflows for Sony XAVC to Avid Media Composer, so as to as have smooth work with the Sony PMW-RX50 XAVC footage. In this article, we will list specifics about a workflow of XAVC codec through Avid Media Composer.



Along with some help from a top XAVC converter like Brorsoft Video Converter for Mac, it can be done quickly and easily.

Overall, the program is a professional yet easy-to-use XAVC/XAVC S converter on Mac. With it, you can convert Sony PMW-RX50, Sony F5, Sony F55, PXW-X70, Sony FS7, Sony AX100, AX1 and more recorded XAVC or XAVC S videos to Avid MC compatible video like DNxHD, QuickTime without any quality loss. What's more, this software can also transcode XAVC clips for editing in Davinci Resolve, Final Cut Pro, iMovie, Adobe Premiere Pro, etc flawlessly. The equivalent Windows version is Brorsoft Video Converter, which can encode XAVC, XAVC S files for Windows editing.

Download the XAVC/XAVC S converter app:

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How to Import Sony PMW RX50 XAVC videos to Avid Media Composer

STEP 1: Run the ideal Video Converter Mac and transfer your Sony PMW RX50 XAVC recordings to the program.



STEP 2: Click on the "Format" bar and choose the best editable format.

For Avid MC, you can choose Avid Media Composer > Avid DNxHD(*.mov) as the output format.



STEP 3: If needs, you can go to "Settings" page to adjust the video and audio parameters including the Bitrate of Video&Audio, Video Size, Sample Rate, Frame Rate, Audio Channels, etc. before conversion.

STEP 4: After all settings, please click "Convert" button to start the Sony PMW RX50 video conversion on Mac OS X.

When the conversion is done, you can find the output files by clicking "Open" button on the main interface. After that you can import the converted Sony PMW RX50 files to Avid MC for smooth playing and editing.

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Fix H.265 with iTunes issue - Import H.265 videos to iTunes for playing on iPhone/iPad

Any solutions for importing H.265 video to iTunes and then sync to play on iPhone and iPad ? The article would show you how to convert H.265 to iTunes step by step. Just follow the simple guide you can play H.265 on iTunes with the best quality.

Since iTunes is very picky about what formats it supports, please first check the iTunes supported file formats.
iTunes Compatible File Formats
iTunes Supported Video & Audio File
Video: MOV, MP4, M4V, H.264 or MPEG-4 encoded
Audio: MP3, M4A, AAC

iTunes Non-supported Video File:
AVI, FLV, MPG, MPEG, WMV, 3GP, VOB, MTS, MKV, 3G2, 3GPP, TS, TP, TRP, M2TS, DV, MOD, ASF, DAT, F4V, RM, RMVB, DivX, OGV, VRO, MXF.

Of course, the new codec video H.265 is also not supported by iTunes. So we need do some preparation to fix the incompatibility issues.



In this case, we will need to convert H.265 to iTunes supported format and then transfer to iPad and other iOS devices. Brorsoft Video Converter Ultimate is just such a video converter you need, which comes with super high conversion speed and keep the output files in good quality simultaneously. If you running a Mac computer and looking for a solution for converting file format from H.265 to pretty much any other video file, please try iMedia Converter for Mac. Now follow the step-by-step guide for you.

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How to convert H.265 video to iTunes on Windows(8)

Step 1. Add 4K H.265 videos

Install and run the best H.265 to iTunes converter and transfer your H.265 movies or video recordings like from Samsung NX1/NX500 to the program.



Step 2. Select iTunes supported format

Since iTunes supports H.264 MP4, M4V and MOV formats, you can click Format bar and choose any of the three from Common Video as the output file format. If you want to add MP4 to iTunes for syncing to iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, you can directly select a format from special device column like iPad.



Tip: Click the Settings icon to adjust video and audio parameters, like audio&video bitrate, video size, channel as you need.

Step 3. Start H.265 to iTunes conversion

Click the "Convert" icon after all settings, and the H.265 Video Converter will start transcoding H.265 to iTunes preferred format immediately.

Step 4. Import H.265 files to iTunes library

After the conversion, get the output files by clicking the Open button. Now you can open iTunes 12 and go to File > Add File to Library or directly drag&drop the converted H.265 video to iTunes. In this way, you can transfer H.265 to your iPad, iPhone, iPod easily and enjoy them anywhere you like.

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AVI file from Nikon camera won't Play or Edit in Avid Media Composer

This guide is going to discuss the topic on how to convert our AVI files which shot by Nikon cameras to Avid DNxHD *.mov for editing in Avid Media Composer.

Question: How to import, edit, Nikon D90 AVI files in Avid Media Composer?
"I can not "import" or open up any of the AVI files that I want to edit. I have a Nikon D90 digital camera which creates video files as AVI files, at 24 fps. and has audio bit rate of 176 kbps mono.

How do I import or use these AVI files for editing with Avid Media Composer? Once the D90 720P AVI clip is imported and dragged to the source monitor it cannot be view only white display is visible...Grateful if someone could help to overcome this problem..."

Avid media composer which is generally termed as Avid is a non linear editing system developed by Avid technology. The software is the market leader for traditional video and film editors. It is considered to the best NLE when dealing with large media. It also comes loaded with array of audio options. Some of the drawbacks are its old school interface, relying on keyboard shortcuts and few others.

The reason you cannot ingest and open Nikon AVI files in Avid Media Composer is simple: file format, but unlike other formats like MP3 or JPEG, AVI is a container format, meaning it can contain video audio compressed using many different combinations of codecs. Some codecs are not compatible with Avid, so you will encounter problems when importing AVI to Avid Media Composer. Then, how do we edit Nikon AVI videos in Avid Media Composer smoothly?



Okay, you need to change the AVI files to DNxHD codec (the most compatible video format for Avid MC) first with an easy-to-use and professional third party software.

After countless tests, I highly recommend Brorsoft Video Converter for Mac to all of you which can help the users to encode any AVI files to Avid Media Composer supported format at super fast speed effectively. What’s more, besides Avid MC, it also supplies powerful profiles to other NLEs, like FCP, iMovie, After Effects, Premiere .etc for Mac users. It has an equivalent Windows version Video Converter for PC users. Just get the right version according to your computer’s OS and follow the step-by-step guide below to convert Nikon AVI videos to Avid Media Composer smoothly.

Free Download AVI to DNxHD MOV Converter:

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Guide: How to Convert AVI to DNxHD MOV for Avid Media Composer

Step 1: Load AVI files
Run AVI to Avid MC Converter and load AVI clips to it by clicking "Add" button.



Step 2: Choose Avid compatible format
Click "Format" bar to select Avid Media Composer->Avid DNxHD(*.mov) as output format.



Step 3:Start conversion
Tap "Convert" button to start converting Nikon AVI to DNxHD MOV for importing to Avid Media Composer.

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Before conversion, you can click "Settings" button right besides "Format" and enter "Profile Settings" panel to adjust video size, bit rate, frame rate, sample rate and audio channels.



Once the conversion process is at 100%, click "Open" button to get the exported files for Avid Media Composer. Now you can edit the videos in Avid MC without problem.

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Tutorial of Getting Sony FDR-AX33 4K XAVC S Footage into Avid Media Composer

How can you convert Sony FDR-AX33 XAVC S files to Avid DNxHD mov file for Avid Media Composer? Come here to find the solution. Let's start!

Sony FDR-AX33 has the ability to record 4K video in XAVC S format, which may take up a big occupy on the camcorder market in the future. However, the problem that filmmaker considered is that how to make these outstanding 4K XAVC S videos into Avid or other NLEs for editing smoothly. Follow on, this article will give you right direction.

XAVC S (*.mp4) format is efficient, but simply isn't engineered to maintain quality during complex post production effects processing. Uncompressed HD format delivers superior image quality, but data rates and file sizes can stop a workflow dead in its tracks. On the contrary, Avid DNxHD MOV format delivers both efficiency and quality without compromises. So, before editing Sony FDR-AX33 XAVC S in Avid, you'd better convert XAVC S to Avid DNxHD MOV with a powerful third party program.



After testing countless freeware and commercial software, I highly recommend Brorsoft Video Converter for Mac to you which is the best XAVC (S) Converter for you to encode Sony FDR-AX33 XAVC S files for Avid smooth editing on Mac (Yosemite included). In addition, the program is capable of converting common videos into other professional codecs like MPEG-2 , Apple ProRes, AIC, etc on Mac OS X for smoothly importing and editing in various non-linear editing systems (NLE), including Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, iMovie/FCE and more. If you're using a PC, please turn to its equivalent Windows version BrorsoftVideo Converter. Now, download the software on computer and follow the steps below to start conversion.

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How to Import Sony FDR-AX33 XAVC S files to Avid

Step One: Run the top-rated Sony XAVC Converter in Mac. Click "Add" button to load the source Sony FDR-AX33 XAVC S files.



Step Two: Go to format column to choose "Avid Media Composer" > "Avid DNxHD(*.mov)" as output format for Avid.



Tips: If you'd like to customize advanced audio and video parameters like Video Codec, aspect ratio, bit rate, frame rate, Audio codec, sample rate, audio channels, pls turn to "Settings" page.

Step Three: Hit the convert button, it will start converting XAVC S from Sony FDR-AX33 for importing to Avid. Soon after the conversion, just click "Open" button to get the generated files for natively editing in Avid perfectly.

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D5300 to Adobe PP - How to import Nikon D5300 H.264 MOV file to Premiere Pro CC, CS6/CS5/CS4

If you are wondering the easiest way to edit Nikon D5300 MOV files in Adobe Premiere Pro CC, CS6, CS5, CS4, the following pages display the detailed steps required to transcode D5300 H.264 MOV to MPEG-2 for working with Premiere Pro beautifully without a glitch.

Nikon D5300 as other Nikon’s DSLR cameras can take high quality video(MOV), but there is some problems such as not showing the video only audio, unsupported file type when playing & editing Nikon D5300 MOV in Premiere Pro. So how we import MOV videos from Nikon D5300 MOV to Premiere Pro(CC) flawlessly? Now get some tips from this article.



As far as we know, Nikon DSLR including D5300 uses H.264 MOV as its recording format. Adobe Premiere Pro can support a wide range of the video file formats although, it can’t support H.264 MOV format well. That’s because H.264 MOV is a long GOP format highly compressed that is not a good editing format for some common editors. The best method to solve those problems is to transcode Nikon D5300 MOV to Adobe Premiere Pro most compatible format, for instance, the MPEG-2.

First of all, download Brorsoft Video Converter for Mac- The program works as the best Nikon MOV Video Converter. It helps you fast transcode Nikon D5300 MOV footage to Adobe Premiere preferred formats e.g. MPEG-2 for easier editing. Plus, it supports converting GoPro, Sony, Canon, Nikon, Panasonic, camera/camcorder footages including MOV, MP4, MTS, MXF, XAVC, etc files to Adobe Premiere Pro, Avid Media Composer, Final Cut Pro, iMovie with fast encoding speed and without quality loss. Well, if you meet the incompatible issue on your Windows PC, please turn to Video Converter to resolve it. Just download it and follow the simple guide to achieve your goal.

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How to Convert Nikon D5300 video to Premiere easily

Step 1: Download, install and run the video converter, and then click the “Add” button to load the Nikon MOV videos. You can also use the drag-and-drop method to load the media files to the application UI.



Step 2: This MOV converter offers optimized format preset for Adobe Premiere. Just click "Format" menu firstly and then follow "Adobe Premiere/Sony Vegas" to set MPEG-2 as the target format.



Step 3: Click the convert button under the preview window, the converter will start encoding Nikon D530 MOV for importing to Adobe Premiere Pro.

Some more helpful features of the Nikon MOV converter:

1. Settings- Click it to customize audio and video parameters Video Codec, bit rate, frame rate, Audio codec, sample rate, audio. We advise you to adjust the A/V parameters to be the same with source Nikon MOV footage so as to bear least quality loss at proper file size.

2. Editor (next to "Add" icon)- Click to set add watermark, deinterlace, trim, crop, add subtitles, etc.

Soon after the conversion is finished, just click "Open" button to get the convert Nikon D5300 files for editing in Premiere Pro CC/CS6/CS5 perfectly.

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