[MacDV] Re: iMovie import limits

[markflo at mac.com]

1.  Please fix the date on your computer.

2.  Just split your original clip into chunks that are 9 minutes or less and
when you export to DV stream, they should be less than 2 GB each, and iMovie
will be happy.

- Mark


On 3/10/96 11:37 PM, "L.Cornelio" <cornelio at san.rr.com> wrote:

> 
> can anyone tell me what thy are? i tried to import a 30 minute QT movie (
> under 2 gigs,  w/ motion jpeg compression) into imovie 3 & it choked
> midway.
> 
> So I thought I need to export to DV stream first & did so. When I then
> try iMovie import I get msg. like "file too big" ( about 6 gigs)
> 
> So I am wondering what the limits of iMovie are 7 why it chcoked on a
> simple 30 min QT.MOV
> 
> any ideas?
> 
> thanks!!!!
> 
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