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How To Edit Video: Reducing File Size

TechSmith Camtasia

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. Takeaway: Use the MP4 file type to keep quality and reduce file size.

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How to Extract Text From An Image: The Definitive Guide

TechSmith Camtasia

Capture the text in a file directory (filename, file size, date modified). With Snagit , it only takes a few steps to quickly grab text from an image. Snagit analyzes the text from your selection and displays the formatted text. Step 2: Open Grab Text in Snagit. How to extract text from an image.

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How to Choose the Best Images for Your e-Learning

Trivantis

Clipart photos are tempting because they generally have a small file size, but they also don’t resonate as much as real photos do. You can use a graphics editor such Snagit®, which is included in Lectora® Inspire , to shrink the file size of your images. Optimizing your graphics will decrease your page load time.

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

mLearning Revolution

I have been a Camtasia fan for a long time, as well as a SnagIt and Jing fan and I’m also very impressed with the work TechSmith is doing on Mobile. This is precisely where I see TechSmith bringing a lot to the table, especially with the new release of Camtasia Studio 8.

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How to Get Mobile Video Files Off Your Device – TechSmith Tips

TechSmith Camtasia

Now most email services put a cap on file size, usually around 25 MB per email, so this option can be limited, but still works if you are in bind. TechSmith Fuse is a free offering, but only works if you have Snagit or Camtasia installed, which are also TechSmith products. No cloud storage involved. That’s it for this episode.

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What is hi-res?

TechSmith Camtasia

Heavy file size can be a clue, but not in all cases. The best way is to open up the picture in an image program and view the file properties. Snagit lets you easily view image resolutions of 28 popular formats, plus you can resize and edit. Is my image hi- or lo-res? Want to find out if your image is hi-res?

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Why is My Video Blurry? – TechSmith Tips

TechSmith Camtasia

If you are a Camtasia or Snagit user, you may have noticed that some callouts are in vector form, they can be scaled without loosing quality. This topic can get very confusing very quickly, but my main piece of advice is try and use the.MP4 file format (or H.264) This ensures a high quality video, at a low file size.