Came upon troubles on your Mac while editing YI 4K+ Action Camera MXF files in Final Cut Pro X after upgraded to High Sierra? Actually, there are a number of users having the same issues. To solve these incompatibility issues, you could convert YI 4K+ Action Camera MXF video clips to Apple ProRes codec first before you start editing in FCP X.
"I have an issue with YI 4K+ Action Camera MXF footage in Final Cut Pro X. Worked perfectly with Sierra, not working anymore with High Sierra. FCP X reports an import error, then you can play the clip but no sound. Does anyone have the same issue? How do you solve it? Please kindly suggest a solution if you know. Thanks in advance."
After the upgradation to 10.4 with macOS High Sierra, FCP X has issues coping with MXF footage from YI 4K+ Action Camera and other cameras. To be able to use YI 4K+ Action Camera MXF media in FCP X fluidly, you could convert them first. Check a guide on how to encode YI 4K+ Action Camera MXF files to ProRes codec for editing in FCP X fluently.

Step 2: Click "Profile" to select AVI as output format for use in Pinnacle Studio. For a good editing performance, We would recommend choosing "HD Video" > "HD AVI Video(*.avi)" as target format.

If your computer is powerful enough to handle 4K files, you can choose "4K Video" > "4K AVI Video (*.avi)" as target format for Pinnacle Studio.

Tips: If necessary, you can click "Settings" button to modify video and audio parameters like encoder, resolution, frame rate, bitrate, aspect ratio, sample rate, and audio channels. You can also "Enable 3D Settings" to add 3D effect to your source media.

Step 3: Start file conversion for Pinnacle Studio. Click "Convert" to start YI 4K+ Action Camera MXF to Pinnacle Studio conversion. As soon as the conversion is complete, click "Open Folder" to get the generated AVI files for editing in Pinnacle Studio with optimum performance. Hope it helps. Also read: How do you work with YI 4K+ Action Camera MXF in iMovie?

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