How to convert Flip video to QuickTime MOV on Mac?

I believe many Flip video camcorder users be disappointed to find that when they connect their favourite Flip video camcorder to their Mac with the plug-in USB connector, nothing happens, QuickTime seems hasn't prepared enough to accept it. What on earth happened.

QuickTime, iTunes, iMovie, FCP make Flip videos on forbidden list on Mac

This is no rare phenomenon, when you are going to import your Flip videos to Mac, most frequently, you will be refused either by QuickTime (for playback), iTunes (for playback, organizing and editing), iMovie (for editing) etc. The reason lies in this, your Flip videos (usually record in MP4 format, sometimes in AVI format) is not in a workable file formats with QuickTime, iMovie or FCP (which generally deal with MOV files mostly).

Importing refused: detailed demonstration

To put the problem clearly, I just listed several common problems occurred when import Flip videos to Mac

Failure 1: "I have tried converting the movie files to mov, but when I drag them or import them onto either iMovie it just has a white screen with the sound but not video. Any help?"

Failure 2: "I have taken a lot of video from my vacation on my Flip video camera and I want to edit them on iMovie. But they are avi files and are not compatible with Mac or QuickTime or iMovie. How can I convert these files into a format that will be compatible with iMovie or QuickTime".

Failure 3: Recently I received the Final Cut Express 4 from Apple. I own a Flip Ultra Video Camcorder, and my brother has Flip Mino HD Camcorder. Do either of these video camera work on Final Cut Express 4? If the video must be converted first, is it difficulty to do and must buy extra software. Is it worth the hassle?"

Converting Flip videos to QuickTime MOV

It is really "worth the hassle" to convert your Flip videos from Flip video camcorder to QuickTime MOV files, you probable can't work out a better way to cure the headache, and you need medicine to do it. Fortunately, we are coming for this purpose by providing you our best solution: Flip video to MOV converter for Mac

Flip video to MOV converter for Mac: come out at the right time

To facilitate you make full use of Flip videos on Mac, we launched our newly updated helper: Flip video to MOV converter for Mac, it can work with all types of Flip video camcorders including Flip Ultra, Flip Ultra HD, Flip Video Mino, Flip Video Mino HD and the newly released Flip SlideHD, and can also workable with both PowerPC and Intel (Snow Lepoard included).

By converting Flip videos to MOV files with Flip video to MOV converter for Mac, you are free to play your favourite videos in QuickTime, organize, playback or edit in iTunes, or edit in iMovie, FCE, FCP, Adobe Premiere Pro. Furthermore, besides converting Flip videos to QuickTime, iMovie or FCP accepted MOV files, other mainstream files can also be converted to like AVI, WMV, MPG, MKV, DV, ASF, SWF, RM, 3GP, FLV etc so as to put on various portable devices such as iPod, iPhone, iRiver, PSP, BlackBerry, Xbox, Palm, Gphone etc or put on other video players as well.

Mac Flip video to MOV converter is also an excellent video editing tool. With it, you can make your personalized video editing. For example, you can Trim the Flip video to a specified length for converting, adjust the aspect ratio choosing from Original, Full Screen, 16:9 and 4:3 by Crop, change the Brightness, Contrast and Saturation of Flip video, tweak the output parameters for video and audio separately by Settings. Besides, as batch process mode is supported, you can import a bunch of files for converting at the same time, meanwhile you are also allowed to snapshot your beloved pictures when previewing, All these can be realized with a few mouse clicks.

Note: If you want to edit your Flip video in iMovie, just click Flip video to iMovie converter.