i. How do you export?
1)Before exporting, make sure all the videos to be exported are rendered. (Should all be green)
2)Make sure there isn't: any bits you dont want on the timeline. Make sure that: everything is exactly how you want it and is working properly (find file, sound..)
3) Ready to export. Go to file then export then media.
ii.Where do you export to?
iii. How do you name your file? Why is this important?
Your name should have your group name, a description and the version number. This is important because you need to be able to remeber the name of your file and what version it is.
iv. What are the different formats? Explain, discussing the file size, resolution/quality and purpose - where will it be used and why is that important?
mp4: the file size for mp4 is 53.7 MB. You can use mp4 files on your phone, computer, iPod and TV etc. That is important because you would be able to watch a video on a portable device or on a large screen TV with your friends and family.MP4 is short for Moving Picture Expert Group-4.Mp4 files work with many different sofwares for example, Media real player and game devices e.g. Xbox 360.
mov: The file size for a mov file is 116.9 MB.mov file format is often used to save movie files and video clips to a user's hard drive or other media devices.It is very common file format to be used with the video cameras as well, and then played on the computer using Quicktime player.
avi:The file size for an AVI file is 303.7MB.Avi stands for Audio Video Interleave.AVI files can contain both audio and video data in a file container that allows identical audio-with-video playback.Advantages of avi are that AVI can play in mainstream media players such as Windows Media Player,AVI Can be used as a starting point to create playable DVDs.
flv:The file size for flv is 119.6MB.FLV stands for Flash Video. It is a container format that is used to deliver videos over the internet using Adobe Flash Player.Flash Video (FLV) files usually contain material encoded with codec.
B.Converting and Clipping your video using mpeg streamclip
i.How do you import your film?
To import your film, you need to click onto file; Export to e.g AVI
ii.Which formats can you choose - why is this important?
Youn can choose from the following formats; Quicktime, DV, AVI, MPEG-4, Audio, MOV, FLV. This is important because it allows you to choose from a variaty of formats that would suit your video and you are able to make the size smaller by choosing a different format.
iii. How do you name your files and WHY is this important?
You must name your files something that relates to the video and that you can easily remember when trying to find them. For example johncar1 instead of fishyfish800.
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