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[Solved]DaVinci Resolve does not import MOV files


DaVinci Resolve is a wonderful video editing tool which can take anything you throw at it. It is completely geared towards any kind of work-flow, be it cinema-based, television-based or internet-based. However, sometimes you will find that you having trouble editing mov files in DaVinci Resolve 12, 11, 10, etc. just read on for details.


Although Blackmagic Design claims that there is hardly anything Resolve doesn't support, many of us are still facing the MOV importing issues with Davinci Resolve 9/10/11/12. What's the matter? Well, as you know, MOV is a container format which can contain data encoded using various compression and encoding schemes. If your MOV files are not accepted by your Resolve, it's probably because of the video or audio code incompatibility. On this occasion, you need to convert MOV to DaVinci Resolve preferred DNxHD and then transfer the converted MOV files to DaVinci Resolve for editing.

Actually, it's not as difficult as you imagine. What's need is a just a common video converter like Dimo Video Converter Ultimate for Mac. It is an ideal program that can help you transcode MOV as well as MKV, DivX, MTS, WMV, etc to DaVinci Resolve compatible DNxHD format with high output video quality. If you're using Windows, please turn to the Dimo Video Converter Ultimate  here. Below are the detailed guides to convert MOV to DaVinci Resolve compatible DNxHD codec.

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How to convert Mov clips to edit in Davinci Resolve smoothly 

Step 1. Add mov files to the program 

Here you can directly drag & drop the mov files to the converter, or click "Add File" button to load the source mov videos. 



Step 2. Select the output format 

Click Format, and then follow Avid DNxHD as the output format. In addition, you can convert mov files to MP4, FLV, MOV, WMV, Android phone, HTC, iPhone, etc. You can hit the "Setting"button to choose resolution before outputting


Step 3. Begin the VOB to Davinci Resolve conversion 

Now click the "Start" button, and then leave the mov to Davinci Resolve Converter to do the rest automatically for you. After converting, you can edit mov on Davinci.

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