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TechSmith Camtasia: Reducing the Size of Video Output

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

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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Understanding Video File Types: Codecs, Containers, and Outputs

TechSmith Camtasia

While there are a plethora of video file types, which consist of codecs and containers, choosing the right one doesn’t have to be complicated — but it certainly can be. You may have heard the phrase video codec when referring to video files. It gives you much smaller file sizes with minimal quality loss.

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Why is My Video Blurry? – TechSmith Tips

TechSmith Camtasia

In this video, I am going to cover just a few reasons why your video may be blurry and also some terms that may help you understand what exactly is going on. Can’t see the embedded video? These are the first questions you need to ask yourself when you begin creating a video! The post Why is My Video Blurry?

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The new Camtasia Studio 8, the Flipped Classroom and Mobile Learning [Review]

mLearning Revolution

For all the mind-boggling stats we read about the video revolution, like how we are publishing video to YouTube at the rate of 72 hours every minute, and consuming over 3 billion hours of video each month, as well as other stats you can see here , video as a medium hasn’t really evolved.

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Understanding Video File Types: Codecs, Containers, and Outputs

TechSmith Camtasia

In January we posted about image file types. Now it’s video’s turn. While there is a plethora of video file types, which consist of codecs and containers, choosing the right one doesn’t have to be complicated … but it certainly can be. Containers (are file extensions).

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Frame Rate: A Beginner’s Guide

TechSmith Camtasia

As you get started with video, you might hear intimidating, super-technical sounding terms like frame rate. The Video is a Lie. Essentially, it was a series of still images (one per page) that, when you flipped the pages quickly, would appear to animate or move. Frame rate, then, is the speed at which those images are shown.

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What is hi-res?

TechSmith Camtasia

In order to understand when a hi-res image is a must (such as for printing and enlarging), let’s go into what hi-res is in the first place. Hi-res stands for high resolution, or denser image quality. Images are made of tiny pixels (picture elements), or squares of color. Ah, the memories ( retro video games , anyone?).

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