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How to import DVD Movies to Movie Maker AVI, MPEG-1, ASF, WMV, MPEG-2?

What is Windows Movie Maker?

Microsoft Windows Movie Maker is a powerful and practical video editing application. The accepted formats for import are .WMV/.ASF, .MPG (MPEG-1), .AVI (DV-AVI), .WMA, .WAV, and .MP3. Additionally, the Windows Vista Home Premium and Ultimate editions of Movie Maker support importing MPEG-2 Program streams and DVR-MS formats.


DVD Ripper Ultimate can be used as a DVD to Windows Movie Maker software. You can rip DVD to AVI-Audio-Video-Interleaved (*.avi), DVD to WMV-Windows-Media-Video (*.wmv), DVD to ASF-Advanced-Video-Format (*.asf), DVD to MPEG-1 Movie (*.mpg), DVD to MPEG-2 Movie (*.mpg).


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Tutorial: How to import DVD Movies to Windows Movie Maker AVI, MPEG-1, ASF, WMV, MPEG-2 and Edit them in Windows Movie Maker?

  • Step 1: Free download Import DVD to Windows Movie Maker toools

  • Free download the trial version of Import DVD to WMM, install and launch it on your computer.

    Import DVD to Windows Movie Maker
  • Step 2: Load DVD Movies

  • Locate your DVD Movie to the program then you will see the detail DVD information shown on the main interface like below.

    Import DVD to Windows Movie Maker
  • Step 3: Set Windows Movie Maker supported 'avi' format

  • Select the output video profile by click the drop down list. Specify destination for saving your video by click Browse button.

    Import DVD to Windows Movie Maker

    Note: You can do some video settings before ripping DVD movie.
    A: You can trim any segment of DVD movie by click clip icon
    B: Click effects button , you can crop video area size, add watermark to video, adjust subtitle, and apply video effect.

  • Step 4: Generate Windows Movie Maker files

  • Finally, hit start ripping button to begin ripping DVD movie to AVI.

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