How do I add .mov files to GoPro Studio?


MOV video files won’t load properly in GoPro Studio? If so, you may have interest in this post. It presents a way of converting MOV media to H.264 MP4 for use in GoPro Studio flawlessly.
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My iPhone 6 .mov files won’t import in GoPro Studio
“Hi there, I’m a happy user of GoPro Studio. I’m planning on make a movie from some GoPro videos and I also want to add some .mov files taken with my iPhone 6. However when I go to import the iPhone 6 MOV videos, GoPro Studio doesn’t seem to load them properly. The video plays very slow, and the audio is nothing but a high pitched static noise. Has anyone had the same issue? Any ideas?”

If for some reason you are unable to work with .mov files in GoPro Studio smoothly, we would recommend converting them to a format that is best suitable for use in GoPro Studio first, such as H.264 MP4. Read a quick guide on how to convert MOV videos to GoPro Studio edit friendly format.

How to encode MOV files for editing in GoPro Studio?

Software requirement
HD Video Converter (download the right version depending on your computer system)
MOV files won’t load properly in GoPro Studioconverting MOV media to H.264 MP4 for GoPro Studio

The steps:
Step 1: Start up HD Video Converter as the best MOV converter for GoPro Studio. When its main interface pops up, click ‘Add File’ button to import your source files.
.mov files won't import in GoPro Studio

Step 2: Select MP4 as output format
For a good editing performance, we would recommend choosing ‘HD H.264/MPEG-4 AVC Video (*.mp4)’ as target format under ‘HD Video’ column.
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Useful tips:
1. This converter supports batch conversion, so you can load multiple files to it for conversion at a time.
2. By ticking off ‘Merge into one file’option, you can combine the selected video clips into a single file.

Step 3: Custom video and audio settings
If necessary, you can click ‘Settings’ button and go to ‘Profiles Settings’ panel to modify video and audio settings like video encoder, resolution, video bit rate, frame rate, aspect ratio, audio encoder, sample rate, audio bit rate, and audio channels. 3D settings are also available.

Step 4: Start transcoding MOV files for GoPro Studio
When ready, click ‘Convert’ to start format conversion. As soon as the conversion is complete, you can click ‘Open Folder’ button to get the generated MP4 files for use in GoPro Studio with very good quality. Nothing could be simpler or more immediate.

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