How to Import a Blu-ray to iMovie on Mac (macOS Sierra Included)

Posted on August 10, 2017 by admin

Once you have tried to import Blu-ray to iMovie for further editing, you’ll find that the Blu-ray files grey out. Why? That’s because iMovie can’t support Blu-ray format. If you want to add Blu-ray to iMovie, you’ll need to convert Blu-ray files to iMovie compatible video format first and then import the converted files to iMovie.

Blu-ray Toolkit for Mac can be of great help in this task. It will help you convert Blu-ray video to iMovie highly compatible Apple InterMediate Codec .mov without losing any video quality on Mac OS X (macOS Sierra and EI Capitan included). Besides, this software can even convert Blu-ray to any other formats like MP4, AVI, VOB, FLV, M4V, WMV, etc for different use. Click the Download button below to get the program and check out the easy steps to convert and import Blu-ray to iMovie without any troubles.

Download Blu-ray to iMovie Converter:

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How to convert Blu-ray to iMovie supported video format

STEP 1. Load Blu-ray movies

Insert the Blu-ray disc into your Mac’s Blu-ray drive and click Import Blu-ray icon to load the Blu-ray movies. Or simply drag the Blu-ray disc icon on the desktop to the program. Loaded Blu-ray movies can be previewed in the right preview window and you’re free to take snapshots of your favorite Blu-ray movies. In addition, you can select the subtitle and audio track as you like.

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STEP 2. Select output format

Next, choose an output format for iMovie. Click the Format icon to open the format list. Then select iMovie and Final Cut Express -> Apple InterMediate Codec (AIC)(*.mov), as the output format to get videos with optimized settings for iMovie.

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Tip: If you want to customize the profile, you can click settings to use the parameters you want.

STEP 3. Start Blu ray to iMovie conversion

When all the settings are fine, click the Convert button to start converting your Blu-ray movies to optimized AIC .mov video files for iMovie. When then conversion completes, click the Open button to get the ripped video files. Launch iMovie and click File > Import > Movies to import the converted videos to iMovie for further editing. Just create your masterpiece with joy!

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Blu-ray to FCP X – Import Blu ray to Final Cut Pro X for Editing on Mac

Posted on August 10, 2017 by admin

Importing Blu-ray to Final Cut Pro X was one of the quickest ways to give yourself a headache that’s because Blu-ray video does not natively work within FCP X. To get the work done, Blu-ray video files must be ripped off the disc and then converted. This process works to rip Blu-ray video for use in any editing application, but in this article we’ll optimize for bringing Blu-ray into Final Cut Pro X.

To convert Blu-ray movies to FCP X,  Blu-ray Toolkit for Mac is highly recommended, which consists of Blu-ray Player for Mac, Blu-ray Ripper for Mac and Video Converter for Mac. With it, you can effortlessly rip Blu-ray to ProRes for further editing within your Final Cut Pro X on Mac(macOS Sierra and EI Capitan included) without quality loss. What’s more, this Mac Blu-ray ripper allows you to fast convert Blu-ray to Apple Intermediate Codec(AIC) for iMovie, MOV for iTunes, DNxHD for Avid MC and more to satisfy your different needs. Now download this program and follow this guide below to complete your task.

Download Blu ray to Edius Pro Converter for Mac:

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How to convert Blu-ray movies for editing in Final Cut Pro X

Step 1. Load your Blu-ray movies > Insert the Blu-ray disc into your Blu-ray drive and drag the disc icon from the desktop to the program to load the Blu-ray files. Alternatively, you can click File > Load from disc to locate and add the Blu-ray movies you want to convert.

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Step 2. Select output format > Clicking “Format” bar and choose Apple ProRes 422 (*.mov) as output format from the “Final Cut Pro” category. The output videos will work with FCP X flawlessly.

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As you see, besides converting Blu-rays for FCP, this Blu-ray ripper for Mavericks can also help you convert Blu-ray to iMovie, iTunes, Final Cut Express, Avid Media Composer, etc. or directly convert your Blu-ray movies to the format for your iPhone, iPod, iPad, and more.

Step 3. Start Blu-ray to FCP ProRes conversion > After all the settings, click the Convert button to start converting Blu-ray to Final Cut Pro X supported video format. A few minutes later, you’ll get the converted videos. Now launch Final Cut Pro and click File > Import > Files to import the converted videos to FCP X for further editing.

Tips:

Blu-ray Toolkit for Windows is all-in-one Blu-ray software, which comprises Blu-ray Player, Blu-ray Ripper, and Blu-ray Copy Platinum software. With this powerful and versatile Blu-ray Toolkit, users can easily handle any Blu-ray issue and enjoy an extraordinary Blu-ray experience.

  • Play Blu-ray disc, Blu-ray folder and Blu-ray ISO image file
  • Full enjoy 4K UHD or 1080p HD video and any popular media file
  • Convert Blu-ray to 2D and 3D videos and edit Blu-ray movie
  • Backup Blu-ray disc to Blu-ray folder/ISO image file
  • Copy Blu-ray Full disc and Main movie

Blu-ray Toolkit for Mac is three-in-one Blu-ray toolkit, consisting of Blu-ray Player for Mac, Blu-ray Ripper for Mac and Video Converter for Mac. With this versatile and professional Blu-ray Toolkit, users can easily handle any Blu-ray issues and video converting issues with ease.

  • Play Blu-ray disc, Blu-ray folder and Blu-ray ISO image file on Mac
  • Full enjoy 4K UHD or 1080p HD videos and any popular media files
  • Convert Blu-ray to any video and edit Blu-ray movies
  • Convert any videos to 2D/3D popular videos
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