Import Canon XF/Sony XDCAM MXF files to Windows Movie Maker

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MXF professional camcorders are more and more popular for photographer, cameraman and other people thanks to its high quality videos. Now popular Sony XDCAM camcorders camcorders, include PMWEX3, PMWEX1R, PMW200, PMW100, PDWF800, etc and Canon XF series camcorders like XF100, XF105, XF300, XF305 all left a deep impression on our minds. It is pity that the MXF files do not always stand for a more advanced experience though MXF is a HD video format with high video quality. So you will meet some troubles if you try to import Canon XF/Sony XDCAM MXF files to Windows Movie Maker (http://www.brorsoft.com/how-to/import-mxf-files-to-windows-movie-maker.html) for editing.

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In fact, I met the "incompatible error message" when I attempted to ingest MXF files from Canon XF305 to Windows Movie Maker. Therefor I started to find an trasnfer tool to help me successfully transcode and put MXF recordings to Movie Maker. I have always been a fortunate man. I find the powerful MXF to Windows Movie Maker Converter (http://www.brorsoft.com/mxf-converter/index.html) to fastly convert MXF footage to the friendly format like WMV, AVI for Windows Movie Maker with CUDA/AMD technologies. The most important is that, the converted video quality is original quality. It is so great for editing with Movie Maker. Below is the best way to make MXF clips compatible with the Windows Movie Maker and edit them with ease. You can follow it to have try.

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1, download and install the best MXF Converter (http://www.brorsoft.com/mxf-converter/index.html) for Windows Movie Maker, and then start the program to import MXF file by clicking add button on the top left of main interface.

2, select the proper video formats for Windows Movie Maker via tapping the Format box. And you can click the Setting icon to adjust the video size, video frame rate, bitrate as you need.
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3, click “Convert” to start the conversion. The MXF file converter supports batch conversion, so you may load multiple MXF files and convert MXF to WMV/AVI (http://www.brorsoft.com/mxf-converter/index.html) for Windows Movie Maker at one time. You can also merge them to one file by checking the box “Merge into one file” before conversion starts.

After the conversion, you can import the converted Canon XF, Sony XDCAM MXF footages to Windows Movie Maker to have further editing without any trouble.

Tip:
If you want to get the full info of this top MXF converter, go to Brorsoft MXF Converter (http://www.brorsoft.com/mxf-converter/index.html).

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