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iMovie '11: Event doesn't match import timecode
I'm importing video from my mini-DV camcorder. For a number of clips, I'm noticing a few problems:
For some clips, I see that Adjust Clip Date and Time shows the correct timecode of 8/22/2003 yet ...
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iMovie Crashes Part-way Through Export
I have an 8 minute iMovie 09 movie, which I am trying to export. Regardless of resolution, or normal export vs. Quicktime export, it crashes every time, nearly at the end. I have exported the movie ...
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Video blanks out during import to iMovie 11
I'm transferring VHS-C home videos to iMovie 11 so we can burn them to DVDs. During import the video blanks showing only black for just a second and then it goes back to normal. It happens every few ...
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How do use Transitions and Picture in Picture elements at the same time? iMovie 11
So basically my subject says it all, let me elaborate.
I have a bunch of videos and I want to add transitions, no problems yet, but if I want to add a PiP image, you know like a watermark, ...
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Copy iMovie 11 project from one account to another user account?
I have one user account as admin with several iMovie projects. After a period of time, I created a standard user account. Now I want to move admin user's iMovie projects to standard user.
What I ...
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Sound gets messed messed up in iMovie '11 when exporting to AVI
I recently upgraded from iMovie '09 to iMovie '11 in the middle of working on a project. In iMovie '09 I was able to export to AVI without problems. However now when I try the same thing in iMovie ...
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iMovie: How to add title with black background OVER video
I want to add simple title with black background while video is playing. All I've found that you can create title like a simple clip, and then use it in the beginning or the end... is that it =(? When ...
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Can a clip selection in iMovie be extended like this?
Let's say in iMovie somewhere in the middle I make a selection and add it to the project. Then later on I want to extend the selection. Is there a way I can click at a certain point and then somehow ...
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How can I import videos from my camcorder to my Macbook?
I have a Sony HDR-XR550 camcorder, and I'm trying to import my videos to my macbook, through iMovie, for the first time.
iMovie used to just detect my old camera with no issues (through the import ...
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What can I do to enhance MacBook Pro internal mic sound quality in iMovie?
After using MacBook for two years, I bought 17'' MacBook Pro.
I'm pretty happy with it, performance and all, but I also was going to record some music videos for YouTube. I play guitar and sing.
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Why does video file size drastically increase on import from camera? (iMovie)
My Sony camera has a 60GB hard drive and can store many hours of 1080p video. However, when I import these videos in iMovie (i.e. h.264) in their full 1080p size, they end up consuming something like ...
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How do I stop cropping in iMovie?
I'm not certain if 'crop' is the right term. I'm new to iMovie so I may have some of the terminology wrong.
When I import a movie, I allow it to resize to the recommended settings instead of full ...
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Using iMovie, is there a way to “blur out” a section of video
I want to edit a movie file, but blur out or cover up a certain spot on the screen for a few seconds. Is there a way to do this?
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Export iMovie 09/10 Project to Theora with 720p resolution
I select "export with QuickTime"
Choose - OGG
"Xiph Theora" is selected as codec. Actually, it's alone in the list of codecs. That's what i need.
I can adjust quality, FPS ... but resolution ...
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How to insert transparent video overlay to iMovie 09 project
In Keynote, i have an option to use transparency, when i exporting a presentation to video.
In exported video i see objects (that was on the presentation) on the black background.
When i import this ...
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Does iMovie prevents going to sleep?
I've started making a movie in iMovie project (which takes about 3 hours).
In System Preferences, i've seen the option to shedule, but leaved it disabled.
Also in System Preferences, i've set the 30 ...
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Edit sound in a video clip by using iMovie
I want to remove part of the sound in my video clip. I cannot find a way to do that. Not sure if it is possible in iMovie?
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How to make use of movie events imported by imovie 09 from a DVR
I have imported about 100 clips of video from my DVR using imovie 09 and they are all saved under movie events folder, this is ok.
The problem is all the movie events files are not in standard ...
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How do I import an AVI into iMovie '09?
I have a raw (no codec used for compression) AVI file that I am trying to import into iMovie '09. When I did this with the old iMovie '06, I was able to import it. Now it is just grayed out.
Is ...
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Why does imovie freeze everytime I select videos from iphoto in the events library?
I am trying to use imovie to make a movie and it used to work perfectly for me. I haven't used it in a while and I have added some new photos and videos to iphoto since the last time that I used it. ...
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How to keep 1280x1024 resolution in iMovie HD?
I'm trying to create a presentation based on some screen recordings I've done with CamStudio with a resolution of 1280x1024. If i import these clips into iMovie HD (6.0.3) and export the movie as ...
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Replace iMovie Source Clip
I am working on a iMovie 09 project which contains many small video clips, extracted from the a long source clip.
After noticing a glitch with the original, i tried fix it by replacing the source ...
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How to use “Join Clip” in iMovie'09?
I have been using iMovie'09 for two days only. I need to edit some videos and make a DVD for a friend.
It happens to me that I want to join two clips together to form one continuous clip, so when I ...
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What's the easiest way to get an iPhone 3GS movie into iMovie?
It seems like the steps right now are:
Shoot movie
sync iPhone with Mac via iTunes
Open iPhoto
Import photos from iPhone into iPhoto
Open iMovie (or retart if it was already running)
On startup, ...
