How to Import DVD Movies to Windows Movie Maker, Convert DVD to Windows Movie Maker

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How to Import DVD Movies to Windows Movie Maker?

Windows Movie Maker is a totally free program that comes with Windows XP Home Edition, Windows XP Media Center Edition, Windows XP Professional, and Windows Vista (also called Windows DVD Maker). If you are fond of some video clips from a DVD movie and want to add it to the slideshow you are making with your Windows Movie Maker, you may get into the trouble that the DVD format is incompatible with Windows Movie Maker. So, this tutorial intends to give you some advice about how to convert DVD movies to Windows Movie Maker compatible format and import DVD into Windows Movie Maker step by step.

Before converting DVD to Windows Movie Maker, let's know the media formats accepted by Windows Movie Maker:
Video files: .asf, .avi, .wmv
Movie files: MPEG1, .mpeg, .mpg, .mlv, .mp2
Audio files: .wav, .snd, .au, .aif, .aifc, .aiff
Windows media files: .asf, .wm, .wma, .wmv
MP3 format audio: .mp3

Now download Cucusoft DVD Ripper Ultimate, install and run it. It is one of the best DVD to Windows Movie Maker Converter software, which can help you rip DVD to Windows Movie Maker so that you can import DVD to Windows Movie Maker easily.

Note: This DVD to Windows Movie Maker Converter is designed for Windows users. For Mac users, here is the best DVD Ripper Mac for ripping DVD to Windows Movie Maker on Mac OS X.

Guide: How to Convert and Import DVD to Windows Movie Maker

Step 1. Add Files
Run the DVD to Windows Movie Maker software and choose "Open DVD" to locate the DVD movies you want to convert.

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Step 2. Choose Output Format
Click the "Profile" drop-down list to choose output format. Then choose an output folder from the "Output" area.

Step 3: Start Conversion
Click the "Convert" button to start to convert DVD to Windows Movie Maker. All the tasks of conversion will be finished at fast speed and high output quality.

After you get the output video clip ripped from the DVD, you can transfer DVD Movies to Windows Movie Maker to edit. Have fun!