This FAQ details the major import and export formats which are supported in Avid Studio.
Import
Hardware/Disc Formats
Analog (VHS, Analog camcorder, etc.) Click here to see supported capture devices.
Webcam
DV, HDV camcorders
Disc (DVD, Blu-Ray)
AVCHD, Hard drive camcorders
Image Files
Bitmap Files (.bmp)
GIF Files (.gif)
JPEG Files (.jpeg, jpg)
Paintbrush Files (.pcx)
Portable Network Graphics Files (.png)
Photoshop Files (.psd)
Targa Files (.tga)
TIFF Files (.tif)
Windows Metafiles (.wmf)
Video Files
AVI Files (.avi)
MPEG-1/2 Files (.mpg, .mpeg, mod, .m1v, m2v, .mp2)
MPEG-4 Files (.mp4)
AVCHD/HDV/M2T Files (.m2t, .m2ts, .mts)
TOD Files (.tod)
WMV Files (.wmv)
MOV Files (.mov)
3GP Files (.3gp, .3g2, .skm)
Digital Video File (.dv, .dvsd)
iTunes Video File (.m4v)
YUV Files (.yuv, .2vuy)
ASF Files (.asf)
Internal Video Files (.dif, .ts2)
Matroska container files (.mkv)
Other Files (.dvd)
Audio Files
AC3 Files (.ac3)
M4A Files (.m4a)
MP2 Files (.mp2)
MP3 Files (.mp3)
MPA Files (.mpa)
Wave Files (.wav)
WMA Files (.wma)
Export
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Export to File
3GPP
Audio (MP3 & WAV)
AVI
DivX
Flash Video
Image (JPEG, TIFF, BMP, TGA)
iPod/iPhone (MPEG-4)
MOV Video
MPEG-1
MPEG-2
MPEG-2 TS
MPEG-4
PSP (MPEG-4)
RealMedia
Windows Media
Export to Disc
AVCHD
Blu-ray Disc
DVD
Export to Web
YouTube
Note: Avid Studio does not export to Tape, VCD, or SVCD. The demand for this functionality is not what it used to be and it was determined that export to these formats is not needed.