MP4 Davinci Resolve: Convert and Import MP4 to Davinci Resolve

Overview

• Only several MP4 can not be imported to Davinci Resolve for editing and I compared the files sizes of the supported MP4 and the unsupported MP4 and found no obvious differences. Why and what kind of MP4 is supported by Davinci Resolve?
• I have downloaded a MP4 file and when I try to import this MP4 to Davinci Resolve for editing the MP4 audio desynced and I want to know how to solve this problem.

I think many users will encounter the issues like the above ones and some of them will not understand why only some of MP4 can be imported into Davinci Resolve while others can not. Now the following article will explain to you the reason and also offer a solution to solve cannot import MP4 to Davinci Resolve

Why Some MP4 Can not Be Imported into Davinci Resolve?

As per Davinci Resolve official website we know that MP4 is one of Davinci Resolve supported video format but not all MP4 can be imported into Davinci Resolve and only MP4 with H.264 8 bit codec and some QuickTime files with MP4 file extension containing H.264 (Sony XAVCs) codec and HEVC H.265 codec are supported by Davinci Resolve.

How to Successfully Import All MP4 to Davinci Resolve for Editing?

The most adopted solution is to use a MP4 to Davinci Resolve converter to convert the unsupported MP4 to Davinci Resolve supported MP4 H.264 8 bit. And iDealshare VideoGo, as the most professional MP4 to Davinci Resolve converter, is recommended by most of users. The main functions of iDealshare VideoGo is listed below.

• Convert all unsupported MP4 containing any unsupported codec to Davinci Resolve 14/12.5 and other versions supported MP4 H.264 8 bit.
• Convert all other unsupported FLV, WMV, MOV, AVI, WEBM, MPG, MTS, etc to Davinci Resolve supported video format.
• Convert any unsupported video format to iMovie, FCP X, Sony Vegas, EDIUS, Windows Movie Maker supported video format.
• Convert between almost all video formats and edit any video format.

Make Preparation: Free download MP4 to Davinci Resolve Converter

Free download the powerful MP4 to Davinci Resolve Converter - iDealshare VideoGo (for Mac, for Windows), install and launch it, the following interface will pop up.

Step 1 Import MP4

iDealshare VideoGo supports to add the unsupported MP4 by clicking "Add file" button or by drag and drop function.

Step 2 Targeted output format setting

Click the "Profile" drop down list to select Davinci Resolve more supported 'H.264/MPEG-4 AVC Video(*.mp4)' from "General Video" Category.

Step 3 Edit MP4 files (optional)

Click the "Effect" button to do some basic editing for the MP4. If it can meet your edit need, there is no need to import to Davinci Resolve for editing.

Step 4 Convert MP4 to Davinci Resolve

Finish your conversion from MP4 to Davinci Resolve supported MP4 H.264 8 bit by finally clicking "Convert" button.