Can I edit MPG/MPEG in iMovie on Mac OS X El Capitan

The .mpg format is used for any video or MPEG animation using the MPEG-1 or MPEG-2 codec, both of which were designed for lossy compression of audio and video. You may have several .mpg files from your camera, have problem with importing MPG videos into iMovie for further editing? Or may you have some MPEG/MPG files stored on your Mac and want to use them on iMovie? Yes, if you want to edit videos in MPG/MPEG with iMovie, you'll find that the files grey out.

That's because iMovie only supports DV-Standard, HDV, AVCHD, Apple Intermediate Codec, QuickTime Movie and MEPG-4 formats while MPEG is not supported. Luckily, we’ve worked out the solution to solve MPG/MPEG to iMovie importing issues.

Well, in order to import MPG/MPEG to iMovie, you can turn to iFastime Video Converter Ultimate for Mac, which can help you convert MPEG clips to Apple Intermediate Codec, iMovie's preferred editing format in Mac OS X El Capitan. Moreover, this professional Mac video conversion tool can help you convert MPEG as well as FLV, H.265, AVI, MKV, MOV, MTS, VOB, MP4, etc. on Mac OS X El Capitan and export the professional encoders, namely ProRes, DNxHD for importing to FCP, Avid Media Composer, etc. flawlessly. You can read review to learn more. Just get it and follow the steps to encode MPG/MPEG clips to iMovie.

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How to Convert MPG/MPEG to iMovie for Mac OS X El Capitan?

Step 1. Locate MPEG files into the Mac application

You can directly drag and drop the MPG/MPEG files to the Mac program, or click the "Load Files" to add the source MPG/MPEG files. The task is operated on Mac OS X El Capitan.



Step 2. Set iMovie as output format

The product has an optimized preset for iMovie. Therefore, you can directly choose "iMovie" as your output format, which will automatically set the appropriate file format, bit rate, and resolution. You also can simply edit videos with some useful edit functions supplied before the Mac conversion. 



Tips: You can also click "Settings" button in the main interface to customize the output video’s parameters, such as resolution, frame rate, etc. 



Step 3. Start MPG to iMovie conversion on Mac OS X El Capitan

Click the "Start conversion" button, and then leave the Mac Video Converter to do the rest. The converter also works on MacBook, MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, iMac. What's more, if you have something emergency and have to leave from your Mac, you can set the Mac converter to shut down your Mac automatically after the Mac MPEG to iMovie conversion.

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