Supported file formats for Adobe Premiere Elements 3.x
The following table lists the file formats that Adobe Premiere Elements 3.x can import and export. For more information about importing and exporting files, see Adobe Premiere Elements Help.
| Format | Import | Export |
| Video |
|
|
| Advanced Streaming Format (.asf) | x | -- |
| DVD Video (.vob) | x 1 | x 2 |
| Flash (.swf) | x 3 | -- |
| Flash Video (.flv) | -- | x 4 |
| Microsoft AVI Type 1 (.avi) | x | -- |
| Microsoft AVI Type 2 (.avi) | x | x 5 |
| MOD (JVC Everio camera) (.mod) | x | -- |
| MPEG-1, MPEG-2 (.mpg, .mpeg, .mpe, .m2v) | x | x |
| QuickTime Movie (.mov, .moov , .mp4, .m4v, .m4a, .3gp, .3g2 ) | x 4 | x |
| Windows Media (.wmv) | x | x |
| Still image and sequence |
|
|
| Adobe Illustrator and Illustrator sequence (.ai, .eps) | x | -- |
| Adobe Photoshop and Photoshop sequence (.psd) | x 6 | -- |
| Animated GIF (.gif) | x | x |
| Bitmap and Bitmap sequence (.bmp, .wbm, .wbmp, .dib, .rle) | x | x |
| CompuServe GIF (.gif) | x | x |
| Encapsulated PostScript (.eps) | x | -- |
| Filmstrip (.flm) | x | x |
| Icon file (.ico) | x | -- |
| JPEG and JPEG sequence (.jpg, .jpe, .jfif, .jpeg, .jp2, .jpx, .jpf) | x | x |
| PCX and PCX sequence (.pcx) | x | -- |
| PICT and PICT sequence (.pic, .pct, .pict) | x | -- |
| Portable Network Graphics (.png) | x | -- |
| Targa and Targa sequence (.tga, .icb, .vst, .vda) | x | x |
| TIFF and TIFF sequence (.tif, .tiff) | x 6 | x |
| Audio |
|
|
| Advanced Audio Coding (.aac) | -- | x 7 |
| Audio Interchange (.aif, .aiff) | x | -- |
| Audio Waveform (.wav) | x | x |
| AVI Audio (.avi) | x | x |
| Dolby AC-3 (.ac3) | x 1, 8 | x 9 |
| MP3 (.mp3) | x | x 10 |
| MPEG Audio (.mpg, .mpe, .mpeg .mpa, .m4a) | x | x |
| QuickTime Audio (.mov) | x | x |
| Windows Media (.wma) | x | x |
| Other |
|
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| Adobe Title Designer (.prtl) | x | x |
1 Except from copyrighted content
2 Only available through DVD export
3 Audio and interactivity elements are not supported
4 Requires QuickTime 6.1.1 or higher (QuickTime 7.0.3 or higher required for H.264 support)
5 AVI Type 2 is an OpenDML subset that allows files sizes greater than 2 GB in Windows.
6 8-bit per channel (bpc) files only
7 AAC compression inside of an .mp4 file only
8 Importmono and multichannel formats up to 5.1, but decodes to stereo only
9 Stereo only
10 MP3 compression inside of an .flv file only
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