Import GoPro Helmet Hero 1080P/720P Videos to Sony Vegas 8, 9, 10, 11
"I've recently bought a GoPro Hero HD camcorder, now I try to load the GoPro files into Sony Vegas 10, the file loads, but the video is solid black. The audio plays fine, but there must be a problem with the video somewhere, I am recording on 720p at 60fps, MP4 file. Please help!"
First, Let us say what formats video that Sony Vegas Pro 8/9/10/11 supports:
Video: AVI, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MOV, WMV, DV
Audio: AA3, M4A, WAV, MP3, WMA, PCA, OGG, AIF, MPEG, FLAC Audio, AC-3 5.1/2.0
Image: PSD, BMP, JPG, PNG, TGA, TIF, GIF
Now, we know that problem is Sony Vegas can't accept GoPro MP4 files natively. Then We need to Convert the GoPro Videos to Vegas supported formats.
GoPro Video to Sony Vegas Converter allows you to convert convert 1080P MP4, 720P MP4 video from GoPro to Sony Vegas AVI, MPEG-1/2, MOV, WMV etc and then Import the converted GoPro MP4 files to Sony Vegas 8, 9, 10, 11 on Windows 8, 7, vista, xp.
PS: If you want to edit GoPro Video on Mac, you can use the GoPro Video Converter for Mac.
Guide: Step by Step Import Gopro MP4 Videos to Sony Vegas
Step1: Download, install and run the GoPro MP4 to Sony Vegas Converter on your PC.
Step2: Add GoPro video to GoPro to Sony Vegas Software
Insert the SD Card of GoPro to PC, and the program will auto detected your camcorder, following the Camcorder Wizard to import the MP4 video to the desktop. Then then click "Add Files" to import Gopro video to GoPro to Sony Vegas software.
Step3: Set output formats
Expand down-drop menu and set WMV, AVI, or MPG etc as the output format.
Step4: Convert GoPro files to Sony Vegas with GoPro to Sony Vegas converter
Click Start Button, automatically convert GoPro MP4 files to Sony Vegas, then Import the Converted GoPro Video to Sony Vegas for editing.
Additional step edit: click edit, setting separately, you can edit your Gopro files freely. through Crop, you can set the aspect ratio as 4:3,16:9, full and original etc.
News about Sony Vegas:
Stereoscopic 3D Editing, Comprehensive Closed Captioning, GPU-Accelerated AVC Encoding, Image Stabilization, Audio Event FX, Track Management, OpenFX plugins support.
News about GoPro to Sony Vegas converter:
The New Version of GoPro to Vegas Converter 2.5.5 has released! Just have a try to get a new and wonderful experience!
