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How to Convert and Import WMV to FCP on Mac
WMV, Windows Media Video is a compressed video file format developed by Microsoft. For Mac users, there is a common problem that how to import WMV into FCP on Mac OS X. As we all know, Final Cut Pro is a great video editing tool on Mac. It comes with a variety of amazing editing functions and supports any QuickTime compatible video format including MOV, M4V, MPEG4 and H.264 video formats, but excludes the popular file format developed by Microsoft – WMV.
Then If you want to edit WMV in Final Cut Pro, you have to convert WMV to Final Cut Pro compatible video format. Mac WMV to FCP Converter can help you convert WMV to FCP video formats so that you can edit .wmv videos in FCP freely. Free download this WMV to FCP Converter for Mac and follow the below guide to convert .wmv to FCP on Mac OS X (Final Cut Pro X included).
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Step 1. Load WMV files into WMV to Final Cut Pro Converter for Mac
Click "Add Files" to load WMV files or directly drag them onto the interface. Batch conversion is supported. BTW, if you have several WMV files and want to join all of them, you can just check "Merge" to achieve it.
Step 2. Select QuickTime as output format for Final Cut Pro
You can select "MOV – QuickTime Video (*.mov)" from the drop-down list of "Output Format" and choose a proper destination folder for saving output files. This Mac video converter will automatically set the best video / audio parameter for you. You can also adjust resolution, frame rate, encoder, bit rate, sample rate, and channels to optimize the output file.
Step 3. Start converting WMV to Final Cut Pro on Mac OS X
Click on the Start button to start converting WMV to FCP. After finish wmv to final cut pro conversion, you could easily import or add the output videos to Final Cut Pro. Firstly, launch Final Cut Pro, import output videos into FCP for editing. So enjoy window media video on Final Cut Pro X.
