Can't Import FLV files into Adobe Premiere Pro

Summary: Can't import FLV into Adobe Premiere Pro? The tutorial shows you an easy way to convert FLV to Premiere compatible video files for smoothly editing.

The FLV is widely accepted video format for sharing video files on the Internet, like youtube. Have downloaded a number of FLV videos from YouTube and planed to transfer FLV to Adobe Premiere for editing to get your own masterpiece? However, if you import the FLV videos to Premiere directly, then you will get the Error Message in that FLV is an unsupported compression type for Premiere.

At this stage, you need to convert FLV to Adobe Premiere compatible video formats, like MPEG/WMV or MOV so that you can edit FLV videos in Premiere perfectly.

To achieve this goal, Brorsoft Video Converter for Mac is highly recommended to you. With it, you can quickly convert FLV to Adobe Premiere supported format like WMV/MPEG so that you can successfully import your FLV files to Adobe Premiere for further editing. It supports almost all popular video formats besides FLV. In addition, this professional FLV to Premiere converter also provides some basic editing function, like cropping, trimming, adding watermark, subtitle .etc.

If you are a PC user, pls turn to Brorsoft Video Converter. Now, just follow the step-by-step guide below to learn how to convert and edit FLV videos in Adobe Premiere.

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How to Convert FLV and Import FLV to Adobe Premiere

Step 1: Load original FLV files

Click "Add" button on the main interface to load your FLV files once you set up the professional FLV Converter on your Mac. (Drag&Drop function is another way to import the videos.)



Step 2: Select output format

Click the format column to choose output format. For Adobe Premiere editing, Adobe Premiere/Sony Vegas > MPEG-2 (*.mpg) is one of the best compatible video formats for you to choose.



Step 3: Start Conversion

Tap the Conversion button on the main interface to start transcoding FLV to MPEG/WMV for Adobe Premiere.

Tips:
Adjust the video and audio parameters, including the Bitrate of Video&Audio, Video Size, Sample Rate, Frame Rate, Audio Channels, etc., by clicking the Settings button on the main interface for getting the best quality before starting conversion .

When the conversion is finished, you can click "Open" button to get the generated MPG files effortlessly. Launch Premiere Pro on your Mac, choose "File > Import" to load the converted FLV files in Adobe Premiere Pro for further editing.



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