Thank You. The first two I knew I could do, but that was allot more
editing. Your 3rd point is the one as most of the clips have been edited
and this will make it quite a bit easier.
...Chip..
"PapaJohn" <papajohn@chartermi.net> wrote in message
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> There are no other programs that can use Movie Maker project files.... you
> have two choices...
>
> 1.. render each of the projects to movies and import the 3 movies as
> source files for your larger project.
>
> 2.. copy and paste the contents of the 3 projects to a single project....
> use standard Windows copy/paste commands and toggle back and forth between
> the projects as needed.
>
> Use Control-A to select all the clips on the timeline > Control-C to copy
> them > Control-V to paste them into the other project. Two or three trips
> between each project will get them all into you combined large one.
>
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>
>
> "Charles Shapiro" <cshapiro2@cox.net> wrote in message
> news:740C68A4-B75F-4BE6-9F9E-8C598A782A7E@microsoft.com...
>> Windows Vista.
>>
>> I am trying to import multiple projects into the Windows Movie Maker. I
>> see in the help where I can import multiple clips, but that doesn't seem
>> to work with multiple projects. I have these projects (3 of them) made
>> at different times, that I want to import into the Movie Maker so I can
>> do the editing. If I edit one, then try to import the second it REPLACES
>> the 1st.
>>
>> I have tried dragging and dropping on the timeline, but again it just
>> replaces whats there.
>>
>> Is there a way to have all three projects import into the timeline at the
>> same time?
>>
>> Now I can import the first, then open the 2nd and 3rd projects and drag
>> and drop on the timeline, but thats allot more work this way, And when
>> it's all done, there will probably be 2-3 more projects.
>>
>> If the Movie Maker is not capable of this, can you recommend a commercial
>> (or other) program that will import multiple projects?
>>
>> Thanks for any assistance
>>
>> ..Chip..
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