User profile for user: Klaus1 Klaus1 User level: Level 9 52,749 points Nov 20, 2008 3:41 AM in response to j_sinclair86 When you started the iMovie project, did you UNcheck the box 'automatic letterboxing and pillarboxing', and set it to DV Widescreen? Show more Less Reply Link
User profile for user: j_sinclair86 j_sinclair86 Author User level: Level 1 0 points Nov 21, 2008 5:22 PM in response to Klaus1 I did now. It says DV-NTSC-Widescreen up the top, and auto pillarbox etc is unchecked. Still the same size... Show more Less Reply Link
User profile for user: Forest Mccready Forest Mccready User level: Level 4 1,255 points Nov 21, 2008 5:25 PM in response to j_sinclair86 You need to re-import. You can't change the format once started. Show more Less Reply Link
User profile for user: j_sinclair86 j_sinclair86 Author User level: Level 1 0 points Nov 21, 2008 5:26 PM in response to Forest Mccready Yes I did, I opened a new project and imported again. Show more Less Reply Link
User profile for user: Forest Mccready Forest Mccready User level: Level 4 1,255 points Nov 21, 2008 5:29 PM in response to j_sinclair86 It could be because its MPEG4. iMovie likes DV. Just a guess. Show more Less Reply Link
User profile for user: Forest Mccready Forest Mccready User level: Level 4 1,255 points Nov 21, 2008 5:36 PM in response to j_sinclair86 Failing any other solutions showing up, you could try converting a clip to .dv using MPEGStreamclip. Google it, it's free. Show more Less Reply Link
User profile for user: j_sinclair86 j_sinclair86 Author User level: Level 1 0 points Nov 21, 2008 5:38 PM in response to Forest Mccready I used MPEG S to convert my mpeg 4 to DV and when I play the DV in Quicktime there is nothing just black. Show more Less Reply Link
User profile for user: j_sinclair86 j_sinclair86 Author User level: Level 1 0 points Nov 23, 2008 8:34 PM in response to j_sinclair86 Please help someone. Seriously this shouldnt be that hard... this has wasted at least 10 hours figuring this all out. Show more Less Reply Link