How to put DVD movie into iMovie

If you want to edit a DVD movie with Windows Movie Maker or import several DVD clips into Mac iMovie to build a new DVD, but you get frustrated with the DVD format, this guide may help you solve the problem.

Before you get started, it will be helpful if you learn something about the DVD, WMM and iMovie. General DVDs have CSS copy protection in MPEG-2 or VOB format.


(Mac) iMovie accepts MOV and MPEG4 video files.

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Guide: How to add DVD clips into Apple iMovie.

  1. iMovie supports MOV and MP4 video, so you just need to convert your DVD movie to the right format. Aimersoft DVD Ripper has a Mac Version which supports both Mac OS Tiger and Leopard; you can download it for free from here:

    http://www.dvd-video-mac.com/aimersoft-dvd-ripper-mac.html


  2. Launch free aimersoft dvd ripper for mac.




  3. When the conversion is finished, you can run the iMovie, build a new project, and then drag the converted files to the work space to make personal files.




  4. When the task is finished, In the Menu bar, Click "File" -> "Export" and save it as QuickTime video,