How to Import & Edit DivX files in Final Cut Pro X/7/6

"How can i import DivX videos to Final Cut Pro X and edit nativaly? Recently i collected some videos that in DivX video format. I want to edit them with FCP X on Mac, but i find the Final Cut Pro software can't recognize DivX, i searched on apple offical website and found that i need to convert DivX to Apple ProRses Codec initially, can you help me?"



You may get some DivX files and need to get these DivX files into Final Cut Pro X/7/6 for editing. However, when you're trying to import the DivX video, you only to find that the files are not supported by Final Cut Pro(even the latest FCP X). That's why so many people like the above person are looking for ways to convert DivX to ProRes, which are highly compatible with Final Cut Pro. This article here will show you how to easily and quickly transcode DivX files for editing in Final Cut Pro smoothly.


To convert DivX video to FCP compatible videos, you can just get Brorsoft's Video Converter for Mac (EI Capitan and Yosemite compatible) for help. Overall, the program is a professional yet all-in-one video conversion tool. With it, you can easilyrewrap all DivX files to ProRes 422, ProRes 422 HQ or 4444 for using in Final Cut Pro X/7/6. Italso provides simple video editing functions for you. Besides, the Mac video converter can convert all SD/HD/4K video files for editing in Final Cut Pro, Final Cut Express, iMovie, Avid MC, Adobe Premiere Pro etc without any trouble. Just download it and follow the tutorial below to convert DivX to Apple ProRes for FCP X/7/6.

How to Convert DivX and import DivX to Final Cut Pro on Mac (EI Capitan included)

Step 1: Launch the DivX to FCP Converter program. You can directly drag and drop the DivX videos to the software, or click "Add" or "Add From Folder" to locate the DivX files to converter.



Tip: Check the "Merge into one" box, you can join several DivX encoded clips together.

Step 2: Click the format bar, and move mouse cursor to "Final Cut Pro > Apple ProRes 422 (*.mov)" as output format.



Step 3: Click "Convert" button to start encoding DivX files to Apple ProRes MOV for Final Cut Pro X under Mac OS Mountain Lion.

Some more helpful features of the DivX to FCP Converter for Mac

1. Settings- click to set video resolution(1920×1080/1440×1080/1280×720/720×480), bitrate（from 1Mbps to 20Mbps）, frame rate (24p/30p)



2. Editor (next to "Add" icon)- click to set deinterlace, denoise, mute, volume up, trim, crop, etc.

Once the DivX to ProRes 422 conversion is done, you can transfer your DivX files into Final Cut Pro X for editing smoothly on Mac with ease.

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