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How to Edit HD/4K ProRes in Windows Movie Maker

ProRes is the special video compression format which is designed by Apple, Apple ProRes can capture video with 4K, HD video. For video editor fan, edit HD/4K ProRes in Windows Movie Maker is a little difficult, the process is not too happy. Because user can't import HD/4K ProRes to Windows Movie Maker. Windows Movie Maker can support some 4K video format, like the following shows, however the HD/4K ProRes codec is incompatibitle with Windows Movie Maker. User have to fond another way to import HD/4K ProRes to Windows Movie Maker.

Video formats: WMV, ASF, WM, M2TS, MTS, M2T, MOV, QT, DVR-MS, WTV
Audio formats: ASF, WM, WMA, AIF, AIFF, WAV, M4A, MP3

Maybe some user have know the way to edit HD/4K ProRes in Windows Movie Maker: Convert HD/4K ProRes to Windows Movie Maker supported video formats. User can find a third Windows Movie Maker video converter to solve this issue, but some user feedback that convert HD/4K ProRes to windows movie maker, the video convert crashes and forces user to shut it down. No doubt, user find a bad software which can'r serve user well. How to fond a good Windows Movie Maker video converter? Following will show you the best Windows Movie Maker video converter.

Best Windows Movie Maker Video Converter

Here, I suggest a professional HD/4K ProRes to Windows Movie Maker Video Converter which can solve all the problems that import HD/4K ProRes to Windows Movie Maker: Pavtube Video Converter for Windows. Mac user also can download the Mac version. This software is safe and clean, even a PC beginner can master this software in 2 minutes. The operation steps are easy to do, just need to click 1, click 2, click 3, then a complicated video format issue is solved easily.

This software has the powerful video conversion ability, user can convert any HD/4K ProRes files to Windows Movie Maker supported formats, such as: MOV, WMV, AVI, MPG, etc. With this Windows Movie Maker Video Converter, user can edit HD/4K ProRes with efficiency and quality. Best of all, this software not only the simple Windows Movie Maker Video Converter, this software is also an excellent video player, user can watch HD/4K ProRes video on the preview window.

In addition, user can edit the HD/4K ProRes on any other NLE software, such as: Adobe Premiere Pro, Sony Vegas Pro, Pinnacle Studio, iMovie, etc. If user can't play HD/4K ProRes video in VLC, Qiucktime, etc, this softwrae can help you to convert HD/4K ProRes for better playback.

What's more, user can adjust the video background, video brightness, video length, add the subtitles, watermark in video. More editing features are waiting for you to explore. This article can help user to know more about this Windows Movie Maker Video Converter.

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How to Use the HD/4K ProRes to Windows Movie Maker Video Converter?

Step 1. Load HD/4K ProRes files to Windows Movie Maker Video Converter

Install and launch HD/4K ProRes to Windows Movie Maker Video Converter on your computer, click "File" > "Add Video/Audio" to load HD/4K ProRes files to the program. You can click the "Folder" button to batch load multiple HD/4K ProRes files into the program.

Load MTS files

Step 2. Choose HD/4K ProRes to Windows Movie Maker Supported Formats

Click "Format" bar, from its drop-down list, select HD/4K ProRes to Windows Movie Maker supported format, from Windows Movie Maker official websites, WMV is the best format for Windows Movie Maker, you can also choose other video formats which is supported by Windows Movie Maker according to your own needs, like: MPEG-1, AVI, etc.

Output MPEG-1 format

Step 3. Sert Windows Movie Maker Supported Video (Optional)

HD/4K ProRes is a little special, the video codec type, frame size, and frame rate are all stick, most software can't compatible with these video parameters, user can adjust the video by Windows Movie Maker Video Converter, like the following picture, user can adjust the vidoe and audio codec, change the vidoe frames, size, audio channels, and so on.

edit video

Step 4. Begin HD/4K ProRes to Windows Movie Maker Supported Format Process

After all the format and codec settings are done, go back to main interface, hit right-bottom "Convert" button to start HD/4K ProRes to Windows Movie Maker supported format process Just wait for a while, you can get a brand new video file. In addition, you can watch the video at the preview window.

How to Import Converted HD/4K ProRes to Windows Movie Maker From PC

Step 1. In the Task pane on the left side of the screen, click "Capture Video", at the drop-down list, choose the "Import video" section.

import vodeo

Step 2. Windows Movie Maker will navigate to the folder that contains all the components of your movie. Click the converted HD/4K ProRes video to Windows Movie Maker.

choose file

Step 3. After you choose the video, on the navigate right window, click the "Import" to start to import converted HD/4K ProRes to Windows Movie Maker.

Actually, with the help of the HD/4K ProRes to Windows Movie Maker Video Converter, this issue is so easy to solve. Good news, other Windows Movie Maker unsupported video formats such as: H.265, H.264, MXF, LV/F4V, etc, This software can help user to edit well. I believe this software will be your close video friends.

TIP 1: Windows Movie Maker Supported Formats

Video File Types (format) File Name Extensions
Windows Media Video (WMV) files .wmv
Windows Media files .asf and .wm
AVCHD files .m2ts, .mts, and .m2t
Apple QuickTime files .mov and .qt
DV-AVI files .avi
Microsoft Recorded TV Show files .dvr-ms and .wtv
MPEG-4 movie files .mp4, .mov,.m4v, .3gp, .3g2, and .k3g
MPEG-2 movie files .mpeg, .mpg, .mpe, .m1v, .mp2, .mpv2, .mod, .HD/4K ProRes, and .m2t
MPEG-1 movie files .m1v
Motion JPEG files .avi and .mov

Audio Files Types 

File Name Extensions
Windows Media Audio (WMA) files .asf, .wm, and .wma
Pulse-code Modulation (PCM) files .aif, .aiff, and .wav
Advanced Audio Coding (AAC) files .m4a
MP3 files .mp3

TIP 2: More ProRes Information is For You

Frame Dimensions Frame Rate ProRes 4444 ProRes 422 (HQ) ProRes 422 ProRes 422 (LT) ProRes 422 (Proxy)
720 x 486 23.98 fps 75 Mbps 50 Mbps 34 Mbps 23 Mbps 10 Mbps
720 x 486 25 fps 79 Mbps 52 Mbps 35 Mbps 24 Mbps 10 Mbps
720 x 486 29.97 fps 94 Mbps 63 Mbps 42 Mbps 28 Mbps 12 Mbps
720 x 576 23.98 fps 99 Mbps 59 Mbps 39 Mbps 27 Mbps 12 Mbps
720 x 576 25 fps 92Mbps 61 Mbps 49 Mbps 34 Mbps 15 Mbps
720 x 576 29.97 fps 110 Mbps 73Mbps 50Mbps 35Mbps 15Mbps
960 x 720 23.98 fps 113 Mbps 75 Mbps 52 Mbps 36 Mbps 16 Mbps
960 x 720 25 fps 118Mbps 79 Mbps 63 Mbps 44Mbps 19 Mbps
960 x 720 29.97 fps 141Mbps 94 Mbps 59 Mbps 41 Mbps 18 Mbps
1280 x 720 23.98 fps 132Mbps 88 Mbps 61 Mbps 42 Mbps 19 Mbps
1280 x 720 25 fps 138Mbps 92 Mbps 73Mbps 51Mbps 23 Mbps
1280 x 720 29.97 fps 165Mbps 110 Mbps 101 Mbps 70 Mbps 31Mbps
1440 x 1080 23.98 fps 226 Mbps 151 Mbps 105 Mbps 73 Mbps 32 Mbps
1440 x 1080 25 fps 236Mbps 157 Mbps 126 Mbps 87 Mbps 38 Mbps
1440 x 1080 29.97 fps 283 Mbps 189 Mbps 117 Mbps 82 Mbps 36 Mbps
1920 x 1080 23.98 fps 264Mbps 176 Mbps 122 Mbps 85 Mbps 38 Mbps
1920 x 1080 25 fps 275Mbps 184 Mbps 147 Mbps 102 Mbps 45 Mbps
1920 x 1080 29.97 fps 330 Mbps 220 Mbps 134 Mbps 93Mbps 41 Mbps
2048 x 1152 23.98 fps 302Mbps 201Mbps 140 Mbps 97 Mbps 43 Mbps
2048 x 1152 25 fps 315Mbps 210Mbps 168 Mbps 116 Mbps 52 Mbps
2048 x 1152 29.97 fps 377Mbps 251Mbps 377Mbps 377Mbps 377Mbps
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