Keynote Movie to iMovie Converter is probably the world's first useful and practical application designed for Mac users for importing/converting Keynote movie to iMovie with fast conversion speed and fast output quality.
1. Two ways to export/put/transfer a Keynote movie to iMovie
This article is designed to help you export a Keynote movie you made with Keynote
to iMovie
Before coming to this topic, we need to first get a general knowledge about
Keynote.
Part I: What is Keynote?
Keynote is a presentation software application developed as a part of the iWork
product suite by Apple. It has been 7 years from now that Apple released its first
version of Keynote, Keynote 1.0 on January 7, 2003, and this year, January 27, 2010,
Apple announced its new version of Keynote for iPad with an all new touch interface.
With it, you can create stunning presentation in minutes, customize and edit graphic
quickly and easily, add amazing effects with easy-to-use tools, deliver your
presentation in a variety of ways and open, save and email files in popular formats.
Part II: Keynote and iMovie
In this article, we will focus our attention mainly on how to export a Keynote movie
2. to iMovie. As it states in Wikipedia, Keynote exports to PDF, QuickTime, Flash,
JPEG, TIFF, PNG, HTML and it also support all QuickTime video formats (including
MPEG-2 and DV) in slideshows.
Sometimes, you need to go through some editing process in order to get a better
quality rendering, and among the vast amount of video editing program, iMovie is
probably the most frequently one among Mac users, because it's free and easy to use,
anyone even computer illiteracy can use it to edit their home movies without too
much learning beforehand.
Part III: Two ways exporting Keynote movie to iMovie
Workaround 1: Direct export your presentation from a Keynote to iMovie
With Keynote, you can export your presentation to a variety of file formats like
QuickTime MOV, MP4 etc. And sometimes, it is just right to export your Keynote
movie to some format let's say MOV that can be used in iMovie perfectly. And below
is the instruction of creating a file that can be used in iMovie
1.Open your presentation in Keynote
2.Choose File > Export
3.Select QuickTime as the file format
4.Select "Fixing Timing" for Playback (Note: Do not select the manual advance
option, the resulting file may not be imported into iMovie)
5.Select "Full Quality Large" for the format setting
6.Click "Next"
7.Name and save your movie.
And tips to import the created Keynote movie to iMovie
1.Open iMovie
2.Choose File > Import Movies
3. 3.Locate your movie saved in step 7 above
4.Click Import.
Workaround 2: Transfer Keynote movie to iMovie using Keynote Movie to
iMovie Converter
Sometimes, it is may not be lucky enough for your to export your presentation from
a Keynote to iMovie. Keynote export movie to QuickTime format, usually in MOV or
MP4 format, and as we may know, both MOV and MP4 are multimedia container
formats that contains one or more tracks, each of which stores a particular type of
data: video, audio, effect or text. Therefore, it is may be not a straightforward process
if the exported Keynote movie is not in the correct QuickTime MOV or MP4 format
(maybe use different codecs)
Don't worry, with Keynote Movie to iMovie Converter, this could be no problem
any more, what your need to do is to convert your Keynote movie to some format like
MOV, MPEG-4, DV that can be worked perfectly with iMovie.
Part IV: A word about Keynote Movie to iMovie Converter
Keynote Movie to iMovie Converter could be probably the first tool specially
designed developed for Mac users to have difficulty importing their presentation from
Keynote to iMovie. It is only a few mouse clicks away from changing the Keynote
movie format to iMovie readable MOV, MPEG-4, DV format by using Keynote
Movie to iMovie converter.
Keynote Movie to iMovie Converter is able to convert between almost all popular
file formats like AVI, WMV, MPG, MOV, MP4, DV, FLV, ASF, 3GP, RM etc that can
be easily imported to different video editing applications, put on various portable
devices or upload to video sharing websites. Besides, it can also extract audio tracks
for video and save as MP3, AAC, AC3, AIFF etc.
4. Please don't think Keynote Movie to iMovie Converter is only a video converter
and video player, it can also help you to make your own movies before importing to
iMovie with the built-in video editing functions, you can cut your movies to several
pieces, merge a bunch of files into a single file, apply special effect to the movie or do
other advanced settings as well.
Part V: Convert your presentation from Keynote to iMovie with Keynote
Movie to iMovie Converter
It is also simple to use Keynote Movie to iMovie Converter by taking a glance of
the picture guide listed below:
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