Windows Movie Maker: Difference between revisions
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==WMM 1.0== | ==WMM 1.0== | ||
The first version of WMM, built in with Windows ME. | The first version of WMM, built in with Windows ME. It could only render in Microsoft's Advanced Systems Format (ASF) file format (equivalent to WMV or WMA). | ||
==WMM 2.1== | ==WMM 2.1== | ||
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==Modern Versions== | ==Modern Versions== | ||
WMM no longer exists in its former state. Around the time of Windows 8/10, it was replaced with a "Movie Maker" app, which eventually merged into the "Photos" app. Despite the names being similar, they are generally considered different programs due to it being a complete re-write. There's also ClipChamp which is in a similar tier but costs money. | WMM no longer exists in its former state. Around the time of Windows 8/10, it was replaced with a "Movie Maker" app, which eventually merged into the "Photos" app. Despite the names being similar, they are generally considered different programs due to it being a complete re-write. There's also ClipChamp which is in a similar tier but costs money. | ||
=File Formats= | |||
Each major release of WMM uses a different file format for project files. | |||
* 2.X and 6.0 use the MSWMM format. They can be read between versions (for the most part), as well as converted to work in WLMM. | |||
* WLMM uses the WLMP file format. This is in raw XML which can be easily viewed by the end user. | |||
=Effects and Transitions= | =Effects and Transitions= | ||