TechSmith Camtasia
AUGUST 22, 2017
Video file size can be tricky and the concept of reducing video file size has many technical variables associated with it. You may want to reduce file size to more easily send to your co-workers, or complete your upload to YouTube quicker. Other common video file types include: MOV (Apple Quicktime Movie).AVI
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APRIL 12, 2023
I received an email from someone who recently attended my TechSmith Camtasia virtual classes. She wanted to know some best practices for reducing the size of exported Camtasia projects. To begin, TechSmith says that "larger videos (in resolution) will dramatically increase file size.
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TechSmith Camtasia
JULY 19, 2021
It can digitize and compress an audio or video signal for transmission and convert an incoming signal to audio or video for reception. It gives you much smaller file sizes with minimal quality loss. Be aware that the higher the bit rate, the larger the file size. Audio actually uses its own codecs.
TechSmith Camtasia
JANUARY 9, 2018
However, be aware that the higher the bit rate, the larger the file size. You can see an example below in TechSmith Camtasia : In addition to a codec, each video file has a container. MP4 sizes are relatively small, but still have high quality even after compression.
TechSmith Camtasia
AUGUST 15, 2017
Step 4: Select your audio. For audio, you can use music, voice narration, or a combination of the two. If you are using voice narration for your video, be sure to use a decent microphone to capture your audio. With Camtasia (which is our favorite video editing program), you can import all of your video assets and audio.
TechSmith Camtasia
AUGUST 23, 2016
It gives you much smaller files sizes with minimal quality loss. The codec of your original video file is often determined by your video camera or screen recorder, which you may or may not have control over in your camera settings. Audio actually uses it’s own codecs. Compression is your friend!
TechSmith Camtasia
OCTOBER 3, 2017
Encoding takes care of the first step in production which is organizing the audio and visual data associated with a video. 265 is to provide a standard that offers greater compression (smaller file size) with better picture quality than is offered by current encoding standards. This is because encoding is only half the picture.
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