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Questions tagged [imovie]

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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. However I was extremely disappointed with the sound…
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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, iMovie detects videos in iPhoto and imports them.…
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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 clip. However, in iMovie, i can only replace one clip…
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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, transitions stop working. Is there any workaround? I mean, I…
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How to transfer an iMovie library from one user(U1) on a mac to another user(U2) on the same mac?

I tried copying the library to U1 to U2, but when i did, it said I did not have permissions, even after I enabled them to have read and write privileges set to everyone.
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Where can I edit the default video metadata that is store for an iMovie project?

Problem: I upload a series of videos to youtube and therefore I have created a Project in iMovie 10 (macOS). When I share to YouTube I define metadata like title, description, tags, etc. which are then displayed on the published video. Export to…
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“Content Library” tools in iMovie

I have up loaded a .mov file to iMovie. However, I am unable to see the tool for “Content Library” in the bottom left of the screen Why can't I see the “Content Library Tool” in iMovie?
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Use avconv to convert iMovie DV streams to other formats

I have a bunch of DV streams that were imported from a DV camcorder using iMovie. Unfortunately, neither avconv nor VLC seem to be capable of converting these files correctly, whereas QuickTime works just fine on "OS X". As I would like to convert…
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iMovie - how to create video with real size of all photos?

I have a lot of photos from vacations and I wanted to make a video with music from them. I used iMovie, put there photos + music I like and then I ran the video. Everything was working great except one thing - the photos weren't displayed whole. It…
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exporting clip in Final Cut Pro X or related video editing software on Mac

I'm using Final Cut Pro X to edit a 1 hour long video. I made individual clips from it in Final Cut Pro X and I want to save just these clips, some of which are only 5 mins long. How can I do this? I tried using the app ClipExporter, but it won't…
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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 earlier today, which worked. I found the crash…
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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 seconds throughout the whole movie. I tested the…
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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 export the video to iDVD, they won't be treat as…
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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 size. Then I drag it from the lower event pane into…
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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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