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How To Convert MKV Files To MP4 Files From OBS to Edit (Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, iMovie)

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Introduction

If you're an OBS user, you may have encountered the issue of needing to convert your MKV recordings to MP4 for compatibility with editing software like Adobe Premiere Pro. OBS typically saves recordings in MKV format, which may not be accepted by certain editing tools. Fortunately, there's a simple solution to this problem. Follow the steps below to convert your MKV files to MP4 format smoothly:

  1. Make a Recording in OBS: Start by recording your desired content in OBS. Once the recording is completed, locate the saved MKV file on your computer.

  2. Convert MKV to MP4 in OBS:

    • Open OBS and go to File > Remux Recordings.
    • Locate the MKV file you wish to convert and drag it into the provided box.
    • Click on "Remux" to initiate the conversion process.
    • Once the conversion is done, you will have an MP4 version of your recording.

  3. Edit in Your Preferred Software: The newly converted MP4 file can now be imported into popular video editing programs like Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, iMovie, or any other software of your choice. This compatibility allows for seamless editing and enhancement of your content.

By following these steps, you can easily convert your OBS MKV recordings to MP4 format and edit them in your preferred video editing software, ensuring a smooth and efficient workflow.

Keyword: OBS, MKV, MP4, conversion, editing software, Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, iMovie

FAQ:

  • Can OBS directly save recordings in MP4 format? No, OBS typically saves recordings in MKV format. However, you can easily convert these files to MP4 using the remux feature within OBS.

  • Is the process of converting MKV to MP4 exclusive to OBS recordings? While this guide focuses on OBS recordings, the same conversion method can be applied to any MKV file using various video conversion tools available online.

  • Will converting an MKV file to MP4 result in any loss of quality? Converting a file from MKV to MP4 using the remux feature in OBS is a lossless process, meaning there should be no loss of quality in the final output.