[X4U] Video Editing DVD help

Allan Hise allan at hise.org
Wed Feb 9 09:42:30 PST 2005



On Wed, 9 Feb 2005, aashram wrote:

> I have dvds of family events that I want to redit.
> I want to use iMovie. What is the best way to get the footage off the DVD into iMovie to Redit
> Ideally I do want to loose much quality.
>

use "Mac the Ripper" to get the video off the DVD.
use MPEG Streamclip to convert the resulting file  into .dv files that
iMovie can read.
Make sure you have plenty of HD space, since .dv files are huge!

Allan




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