With the latest versions (of Flip camera, iMovie and QuickTime) you should be able to Import Movies from iMovies File menu. With some older Flip cameras there was a piece of conversion software that was required before the video could be imported into iMovie. (See links below)
export it from imovie, and you can import to imovie from file
You do need a camera to use iMovie. Import pictures and clips that are already on your computer/mac.
iMovie just supports such popular video formats as DV, HDV, MPEG-4, MPEG-2, MOV, and AVCHD.1. So if you have some video files can't import to imovie, you need use Video Converter for Mac to convert them to .mp4 format that imovie supports.
This site should steer you in the right direction to find the answer to your import issues in iMovie: http://jeffcarlson.typepad.com/imovievqs/
Go to the top bar select file-import-videos and select your video
yes as long as you have a while to wait...
Click on the "Export" menu option in the "File" menu. After the export is done you will be able to import the file into iMovie
First you need to convert the Powerpoint into video format, The most suitable formats to insert into PowerPoint are WMV. AVI, MPG. In order to do that you can use a video converter to turn your files to this format. Then you can use iMovie converter to make the powerpoint into the imovie. you can do this with a MKV to imovie converter.
Connect the camera to your Mac and run the iMovie program. iMovie should recognise your camera and you can then import your video.
The formats which iMovie supports include: 3GP,MOV and MP4, M4V, H.264, AVCHD, DVIf you want to import incompatible video into iMovie for further editing, you need to convert them first. your can use a aneesoft video converter converting any formats video to which you want to.Also, you can download Any Video Converter Ultimate for Mac (www.tune4mac.com/mac-video-converter/). It has a choice about iMovie in Profile.
Get something besides a Mac. :P Just joking. There are some other freeware programs for video editing, but a good paid one is Final Cut Pro.
The Canon FS200 is compatible with Macs and iMovie but if the video is in the .mod format it will need to be converted. The free MPEGStreamClip (See links below) is ideal for such tasks.