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How do you compress a video file so it is small enough to be easily uploaded? Ed Zimmerle from Prairie Lakes Area Education Agency goes through the steps needed to use Any Video Converter on a Windows 7 computer or Video Slimmer on the iPad.
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TOO BIG!How to Share
Large Video Files
by Ed Zimmerle
Assignment:Shoot video of your classroom and then
share online with mentor
Problem:50 minute video clip
is too big. Takes forever to upload.
Won’t fit in Dropbox.
It’s like trying to put ten gallons of water in a five gallon bucket.
We need to:Shoot it
Compress itDeliver it
So many variables:
Using a Flip cameraUse Flip USB connector to attach to your computer
Download video(s) to your computer desktopUse video conversion software to compress video if file is too large. Any Video Converter works well on Windows XP and Windows 7
http://goo.gl/ugkxConvert video to MP4 fileOpen your Google account
Go to Google DriveDrag and drop your video file to Google Drive
Share with others by clicking the Share icon and entering their email address Using a digital camera that also shoots video
Use USB cable to connect your camera to your computer (or remove SD card from camera and insert into SD card slot on your computer)Download video(s) to your computer desktop
Use video conversion software to compress video if file is too large. Any Video Converter works well on Windows XP and Windows 7 http://goo.gl/ugkx
Open your Google accountGo to Google Drive
Drag and drop your video file to Google DriveShare with others by clicking the Share icon and entering their email address
Using an iPad
Download Google Drive from the App Store (free)Download video conversion software Video Slimmer ($2.99) from the App Store
Convert video clip to MP4 using Video Slimmer appAccess your Google account using Google Drive app
Upload your converted video clip to your Google account by touching the + icon on the upper right hand sideTo share:
Touch the gray i button on the right, thenTouch the + next to the Who Has Access bar.
Enter the email address of the person with whom you wish to share. Using a Mac computer
Download and run FLV Crunch. http://goo.gl/6BZ9tX You can also download the Mac version of Any Video Converter in Mac App Store
Set the video resolution to something smaller, perhaps 720x480. Convert your video to MP4
Access your Google accountUpload converted video to Google Drive
Share with whoever you wish
Using a Flip or Digital Camera?
Import video to computer
DCIM folder
Digital Camera
IMage
Open Any Video Converter
Add your videoConvert to mp4
Change video sizeto 640 x 480or 720 x 480
How will you deliver your converted
video?
Google DriveDropboxYouTubeVimeo
(restrictions may apply)
Using Video Slimmer on
the iPad
You can import video clip from
iPad to PC like we did with Flip
cameraOr…
You can do it allWith your iPad
You need two apps:
1. Video Slimmer ($2.99)
2. Gdrive (free)
You can do it allWith your iPad
Videos showing both techniques are available at:
videosuite.blogspot.com
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