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When you import a video clip into iMovie, the program creates a series of thumbnails, which are used to make the small filmstrip of a clip. Sometimes, (like if you move your iMovie folders or have a bad crash of the program) these thumbnails will become corrupted, and all you’ll see is a gray box.Corrupted ... read more
An update to their set of video tools for Mac OS X. Convert to DVD-Video, convert AVCHD files to imovie or FinalCut, etc. "MovieConverter-Studio simplifies the process of converting video files from one format to another, maintaining quality while eliminating technical complexity" (extract from The Kleper Report, 2009).Version 1.54 brings many new improvements including: * Setup ... read more
Pavtube Studio, an excellent and professional software developer, releases its new version Pavtube Blu-ray Ripper for Mac which is added subtitle support for Blu-ray Ripping. All languages will be listed in subtitle option, which enables users to choose their favorite language for the targeted file. Besides, the audio function is improved with more detailed information, ... read more
When you import a video clip into iMovie, the program creates a series of thumbnails, which are used to make the small filmstrip of a clip. Sometimes, (like if you move your iMovie folders or have a bad crash of the program) these thumbnails will become corrupted, and all you’ll see is a gray box.Corrupted ... read more
iMovie 09 doesn’t have a native way to bundle up a project so that you can send it to someone else or so that you can take it on the road with you. But that’s okay because the file structure of iMovie is pretty transparent, so it’s easy to take your files with you. The ... read more
My absolute favorite tips come from accidental disoveries, like the fantastic full-screen browser in iMovie 09.Bring up the Full Screen BrowserThere are two ways to launch this super-awesome navigation. You can either start by going to View>Play Full Screen (or Command-G ) if you’re in a movie already or by going to Window>Show Projects ... read more
We just got a great question from our reader Nicole who is using iMovie to create slideshows with the Ken Burns effect. This is a fantastic use of iMovie and since there’s no way to create a Ken-Burns photo montage in iMovie 09 (man, is that a great feature request for ‘10). There’s an easy ... read more
JVC offers a line of affordable yet powerful camcorders that record to the .MOD file format, a format that’s sadly incompatible with iMovie and Final Cut. A company called Pavtube out of China now offers a utility to convert these files. There are a number of shareware solutions on the market for this conversion, but ... read more
When editing down video in iMovie into segments you’ll use as clips, it’s very handy to slide your cursor along the video in the Events library and watch your video go by to find the perfect starting point. Many beginner iMovie users fumble around a bit trying to figure how to start a clip based ... read more
It’s not really the clearest video in the world (and we’ve done some precision editing stuff, and will do more) but this is a nice, easy to follow tips on using Precision Editing in iMovie 09.read more
At this time of the year when you will be shooting all your relations, with your camera of course, this tutorial will help you stop the images gathering digital dust and be all the more fun sharing with family and friends even when all the festivities have ended – the perfect Christmas souvenir to email.Create ... read more
One of the many things that makes the Apple system so cool is the interactiveness of all the gear, software and hardware. This tutorial proves that point very well. If you want to watch your iMovie project on your iPhone, then follow these steps to find out how, it is so simple and ... read more
Creating your iMovie project can be so much more fun when you add Maps – a new feature added to iMovie 09. It enables you to demonstrate your travels in an animated map that is so slick with a line charting your journey from start to finish. There are a selection of maps ... read more
With the recent change from Daylight Savings Time to Standard Time we’ve noticed that a few of our electronic devices are now out-of-sync with the world. That was the case recently when I imported some video into iMovie and found it not matching up with another camera being used at the same shoot. The solution to ... read more
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iMovie 09 has an integrated Media Browser that lets you look through your iTunes Library (as well as Garageband sounds and pre-loaded jingles) but it also allows you to simply drag-and-drop tracks from iTunes right into your Project.Find a SongFind a track you want to add to your video in iTunesDrag to ProjectDrag it ... read more
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