24. April 2017

How to Native Edit DVD files in Avid Media Composer

To import the footage on DVD to Avid Media Composer for editing, you need first to convert and rip DVD to Avid compatible format. Here is how to do it.  

There are occasions that you need to import footage on DVD to Avid Media Composer 8/7/6/5 for further editing. However, DVD videos does not natively work within Avid MC. In order to bring DVD to Avid Media Composer, DVD video files must be ripped off disc and then converted. This process works to rip DVD video for use in Avid MC.



To rip DVD for Avid easily and quickly, Dimo Video Converter Ultimate for Mac is highly recommended. By runing it, there is no need to set the codec yourself, the program has an optimized preset for Avid MC. In addition, it also exports some advanced encoders like DNxHD, Apple Intermediate Codec, ProRes, MPEG-2, allowing to convert DVD to seamlessly fit Avid Media Composer, iMovie, Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere, etc. on macos Sierra. 

If you're using a Windows PC, please turn to Dimo Video Converter Ultimate (Windows 8.1/10 compatible), which has the same function as the Mac version. Now download the right version and follow the tips below to finish your task.

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How to Convert and Import DVD clips into Avid Media Composer

Step 1. Load DVD movies

Insert the DVD disc into your DVD-ROM and click "Add DVD" icon to import the DVD movies. In addition, click the main file of DVD movies (the longest one) you can select the audio track as you like. Not only DVD, but also Blu-ray, MP4, MKV, MOV or other SD/HD/4K videos are supported.



Step 2: Select output format

Click "Select Format" bar and choose "Editor > DNxHD 720P or DNxHD 1080P" from the pull down menu.

Step 3: Start to rip DVD movies to DNxHD MOV

Tap "Start" button to start the DVD to Avid MC conversion under macos Sierra. After the conversion, importing the ripped video files to Avid Media Composer should be smooth and simple .

Extra Tips:

a. Adjust the video and audio parameters, including the Bitrate of Video & Audio, Video Size, Sample Rate, Frame Rate, Audio Channels, etc., by clicking the Settings button on the main interface for getting the best quality before starting conversion.



b. This DVD to DNxHD Converter Mac offers optimized DVD video editing functions, empowering user to crop video file size, trim video segment, add watermark/effects and so on to realize different needs.

c. After editing, you can convert and share Avid MC exported video files on mobile devices.

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Source: How to Rip and Import DVD into Avid Media Composer