{"id":840,"date":"2016-03-03T23:31:40","date_gmt":"2016-03-03T23:31:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.education.uw.edu\/t2\/?page_id=840"},"modified":"2020-08-20T20:30:34","modified_gmt":"2020-08-20T20:30:34","slug":"video-compression","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/stg.education.uw.edu\/technologycenter\/how-to-guides\/videotaping-tips-resources\/video-compression\/","title":{"rendered":"Video Compression"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes, all you need is to decrease your video\u2019s file size. An open source alternative for this is HandBrake and you can freely download it from their <a href=\"https:\/\/handbrake.fr\/\">website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Once you have completed its installation, follow these steps to compress your video: <\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Windows PC: Once you open HandBrake, you may need to click on the \u201cOpen Source\u201d button or just start by  drag and drop the file or files you want to compress. If your refer, you can also select the \u201cFile\u201d button, and find the desired video to add to you project. <br \/>\nIf you are working on a Mac, the Open Source button will open the file selection menu where you can navigate and select the desired files.<\/li>\n<li>Once the video is open, you can select the \u201cVery fast 720p30\u201d under the Preset>General menu<\/li>\n<li>Edit the file name and desired destination in the Save As area at the bottom of the screen.\n<li>Select the \u201cStart Encode\u201d button (\u201cStart\u201d on a Mac) to finish the process.\n<\/ol>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"595\" height=\"638\" src=\"https:\/\/www.education.uw.edu\/technologycenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/2020-08-19_11-53-25.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3870\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stg.education.uw.edu\/technologycenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/2020-08-19_11-53-25.png 595w, https:\/\/stg.education.uw.edu\/technologycenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/2020-08-19_11-53-25-280x300.png 280w, https:\/\/stg.education.uw.edu\/technologycenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/2020-08-19_11-53-25-375x402.png 375w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 960px) 75vw, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes, all you need is to decrease your video\u2019s file size. An open source alternative for this is HandBrake and you can freely download it from their website. Once you have completed its installation, follow these steps to compress your video: Windows PC: Once you open HandBrake, you may need to click on the \u201cOpen Source\u201d button or just start by drag and drop the file or files you want to compress. If your refer, you can also select the&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stg.education.uw.edu\/technologycenter\/how-to-guides\/videotaping-tips-resources\/video-compression\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Video Compression<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"parent":2706,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-840","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"featured_image_urls_v2":{"full":"","thumbnail":"","medium":"","medium_large":"","large":"","1536x1536":"","2048x2048":"","mug-shot":"","sidebar-width":"","full-content":""},"post_excerpt_stackable_v2":"<p>Sometimes, all you need is to decrease your video\u2019s file size. An open source alternative for this is HandBrake and you can freely download it from their website. Once you have completed its installation, follow these steps to compress your video: Windows PC: Once you open HandBrake, you may need to click on the \u201cOpen Source\u201d button or just start by drag and drop the file or files you want to compress. If your refer, you can also select the \u201cFile\u201d button, and find the desired video to add to you project. If you are working on a Mac, the&hellip;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stg.education.uw.edu\/technologycenter\/how-to-guides\/videotaping-tips-resources\/video-compression\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Video Compression<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","category_list_v2":"","author_info_v2":{"name":"coe","url":"https:\/\/stg.education.uw.edu\/technologycenter\/author\/coe\/"},"comments_num_v2":"0 comments","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stg.education.uw.edu\/technologycenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/840","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stg.education.uw.edu\/technologycenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stg.education.uw.edu\/technologycenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stg.education.uw.edu\/technologycenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stg.education.uw.edu\/technologycenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=840"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/stg.education.uw.edu\/technologycenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/840\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3871,"href":"https:\/\/stg.education.uw.edu\/technologycenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/840\/revisions\/3871"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stg.education.uw.edu\/technologycenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2706"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stg.education.uw.edu\/technologycenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=840"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}