Saving to video files for mobile devices
You can save your movie project to file formats that you can playback on a variety of mobile devices, such as smartphones, tablets, and game consoles. Corel VideoStudio includes a range of profiles that optimize your video for specific devices.
To create a video file for a portable device or camcorder
1 In the
Share workspace, click the
Device button
.
2 Click one of the following buttons to view and choose the profile for your video:
• DV — Convert the project to a DV-compatible video file that can be written back to a DV camcorder. Connect your camcorder to the computer, turn your camcorder on, and set it to Play/Edit mode. See your camcorder's manual for specific instructions.
• HDV — Convert the project to an HDV-compatible video file that can be written back to an HDV camcorder. Connect your camcorder to the computer, turn your camcorder on, and set it to Play/Edit mode. See your camcorder's manual for specific instructions.
• Mobile Device — Creates a high-definition MPEG-4 AVC file that is compatible with most tablets and smartphones, including iPad, iPhone, and Android devices.
• Game Console — Create MPEG-4 AVC video files that are compatible with PSP devices.
3 In the Profile drop-list, choose an option.
4 In the File name box, type a file name.
5 In the File location box, specify the location where you want to save the file.
6 Set any of the following options:
• Create Preview Range Only — renders only the section of video that is selected between the Trim Markers in the Preview panel.
• Enable Smart Render — analyzes a video for any previously rendered sections and renders only the new or revised sections. This can reduce rendering time significantly.
7 Click Start.
Press the [Esc] key to cancel the rendering process.
You can also write back to a DV camcorder in the Edit workspace by right-clicking a video clip in the Library and choosing DV Recording.
