Select the file you want to import and click Import.On the Import tab, click Files and then Audio or Video.In the Navigation View, click the Data folder that you want to import the audio or video into.audio or video file, you could try opening the file in QuickTime Player, exporting it using the default settings, and then importing it into NVivo.
video file, you could try converting the file to MP4 format using HandBrake-a free and open-source transcoder for digital video files.If you have difficulty importing a particular: You may find that you can import media files generated on other devices and operating systems. M4A format that was exported from QuickTime on a Mac (macOS 10.7.5 and later).AVI format that was exported from Windows software.
NVivo for Mac allows you to import media files that have been generated in a variety of ways. Opened video files are displayed in three sections, as shown below (the video section is not present for audio files).Ģ Player controls-use these controls to play, pause and rewind.ģ Media timeline-you can code the media using the timeline.Ĥ Transcript-you can import a transcript or play and transcribe the media in NVivo.ĥ Transcript and selection controls-use these controls to interact with the transcript or to select a part of the media as it plays. It provides accurate, real-time transcripts delivered directly into the program. NOTE NVivo Transcription is an automated, online transcription service integrated into NVivo. You can import transcripts or create them in NVivo. Transcripts are displayed in tables identifying time ranges within the media. This can be a transcription of the spoken words, notes you have made, or a combination of both. Video and audio files consist of the media file itself and, optionally, a text 'transcript'. You can import audio and video files into NVivo and code and annotate time ranges or transcribed text.