How to Convert SWF to iMovie on Mac OS X

"I just have downloaded some videos from websites that are in flash .swf format. And I have been searching with no luck for a way to convert these flash SWF file into format that I can import into iMovie 11 for further editing. Can anyone suggest an easier way to do this? Thanks in advance."

iMovie Supported Video Formats Include: 
- DV, DV Widescreen, HDV 1080i (25 and 30 fbs), HDV 720p (25 and 30 fps), MPEG-4 Simple Profile, iSight.
- video camera, iSight camera or other webcam, disc, VCR, TV Tuner, cell phone, Still Camera

Obviously, flash SWF file are not supported by iMovie. To import SWF to iMovie 11 for editing, you will need first convert SWF to MP4 etc that accepted by iMovie. In this article, we'd suggest you a smart tool to do the conversion, AST SWF Video Converter for Mac. By using it, you can perfectly convert flash SWF to iMovie MP4 video with nothing loss.

Step-by-step Tutorial: 
Step 1: To get started, free download the latest version of AST SWF Video Converter for Mac. Install it on your Mac computer.

Step 2: Run this Mac SWF Converter, click the "Source" button to import flash SWF file you need to edit in iMovie.

Step 3: From the drop-down menu of "Codec", choose iMovie supported video format like MP4 as output format.

Step 4:Click "Capture" then "Start" to start converting SWF to iMovie recognized video formats on Mac OS.

Learn More about AST SWF to iMovie Converter 

• Export SWF files to many more output profiles like AVI, WMV, MOV, FLV, MPEG, etc. 
• Trim the imported SWF file to an ideal size by setting the width and height 
• Insert watermark to the converted video to personalize it with your own picture
• 100% keep original effects and perfect video and audio synchronization without frame losing

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