On 15/11/2010, at 12:01 PM, CARLSON John wrote: > I have been tearing what little hair I have left, out for a few weeks now. > I am using a pretty new card reader to transfer .MTS files from an AVCHD SD > card onto iMovie – video shot using Cannon FS200 HD video camera. > When I use an ordinary AVCHD SD card, (not a HD VIDEO labelled AVCHD SD card) > iMovie recognises the files straight away opens the Import window and allows > me to select the .MTS files I wish to import. > The HD VIDEO labelled AVCHD SD card will display the .MTS files within the > ‘stream folder’ but they are greyed out and apparently not recognised by > iMovie as importable. > I can use a video converter that turns the files into a .MOV that iMovie > recognises and can be imported. This is a slow and unwelcome addition to the > work-flow. > Trying to import files to (Intel) iMac with iMovie ’09. FCE does not > recognise the files from the HD VIDEO card either. Cannot get files straight > from the camera. > Do I need a special card reader for HD VIDEO AVCHD SD cards? Is there a > setting (staring at me)somewhere that I haven’t changed? > Anybody able to help? Regards John c
Hi John, What version of are you using iMovie'08, '09, '11? Do the MTS files import directly from the camera? Cheers, Ronni 17" MacBook Pro Intel Core i7 2.66GHz / 8GB / 1067 MHz DDR3 / 500GB Serial ATA Drive @ 7200rpm OS X 10.6.4 Snow Leopard Windows 7 Ultimate (under sufferance) -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Unsubscribe - <mailto:[email protected]>
