Questions tagged [editing]
Alteration after recording. Cutting, moving, or otherwise adjusting the various aspects of video.
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Why does my final video lose one of the previous audio tracks?
Ok. I have to say that I’ve been trying to solve this problem for a little over 6 hours, but I just can’t figure it out. If anyone has an idea of what could be happening, I’d appreciate it in advance. ...
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Insta360 camera - what software and hardware for upload and basic editing
Hope someone can help.
I am about to buy the insta360 GO 3S in order to record content for upload to youtube. I have some questions about hardware and software for basic video production.
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Is it possible to ripple delete a clip in Premiere Pro without selecting it via mouse?
I've began doing some projects with Adobe Premiere Pro, and something that it's annoying to me it's that as someone who makes a lot of highlights videos for social media and has to work with hundreds ...
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Gradual light transition
I have a hdr timelapse that combines images shot with 5ev3 brackets and 3ev3 brackets. because of this there is visible light transition in the middle of the video. What would be the easiest way to ...
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Does dissolve cut from near to wide shot violate any basic editing grammar conventions?
I know that video editing is not a science and there are always exceptions to rules. However, as a beginner I'd like to stick to the basics and conventions.
I've read in the excellent book "...
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How to add keyframes to sizing panel in Davinci Resolve?
How to add keyframes to pan, tilt, zoom rotate etc. in sizing panel in Davinci Resolve?
And how to add keyframes to Color wheels?
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Is there an efficient (and also free or cheap) way to turn a video file into a time based composite image?
I'm doing a physics project with my math class.
My students recorded a videos of balls being dropped. (We are studying acceleration and how to model motion with quadratic equations.)
The goal is to ...
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What is this video technique called and is there software to automate it?
First time question on this stack
I'm trying to make videos for social media, but find it is incredibly time consuming, I'd like to turn long shots into short snippets that skip to the important bits ...
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Seeking Tool(s) to Restack Frames from an MP4 Video of a Total Solar Eclipse to Keep the Sun Always Centered
I would like to take a video that I recorded of the 2024 Total Solar Eclipse edit it to keep the center of the Sun in the center of the video. I used a SkyGuider Pro tracking device but was not able ...
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What exactly do FFmpeg options `-itsoffset` and `-itsscale` do?
If I understand correctly, the answer at Lossless A/V delay with ffmpeg seems to suggest that option -itsoffset leads to additional metadata, called "editlist", being added to the video file....
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How to delay beginning of audio without re-encoding?
I have a file containing both video and audio stream. I want to delay the audio by 5 seconds relative to the beginning of the video, without having to do any re-encoding.
The command I tried was:
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In which order do `-itsscale` and `-itsoffset` apply in my FFmpeg command?
I want to use both -itsscale and -itsoffset in my FFmpeg command, but couldn't find any information in the docs https://ffmpeg.org/ffmpeg.html or elsewhere, if the order, in which they're mentioned in ...
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What layer adjustments were added to this short film?
Hi everyone, looking for some pointers toward what sort of (colour, light,..) editing was done to create the effect in this video?
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How can I create a video file from 35mm film shot with a motion picture camera?
I use a 35mm motion film camera to shoot some scenes of my productions.
The area of the images shot by the camera, when scanned at around 4k, is roughly 3648 x 2862. It can also be 2214 x 1712 but I ...
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Seeking Feedback and Advice for My YouTube Video
Hello fellow creators and enthusiasts,
I recently created a music clip featuring "Be Our Guest" from Disney's Beauty and the Beast and uploaded it to YouTube. I'm reaching out to this ...
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Automatic video compilation AI based tool or app
I am in search of an application, website, or tool that allows for the creation of video compilations based on the selected videos as input. I want to generate 60-90 seconds videos for social media ...
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How to get a 7.1 PCMle encode in an MOV container to stay a single track while also rendering as 8 mono tracks in an NLE like an MXF container
I've been trying to convert Blu-Ray footage to the most efficient, yet least time consuming format for editing footage from them. For a while, I would make an MXF container and encode the h264 to ...
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How do I impose a video with my face on a video with slides running on YouTube?
I would like to find out what the easiest way to take one video (of slides) as the main video and superimpose on it another video of a person speaking about those slides (in a small window at the ...
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What video editors have a similar feature (Storyboard) to Windows Movie Maker?
I used to use Windows Movie Maker when I was growing up and I really enjoyed using it. I have since moved on to free, nonlinear editors like ShotCut and PowerDirector. There was however one feature ...
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is there any name for this style of video editing?
Here is the style:
A person is talking in a certain setting and a certain dress, let's say for 10 seconds, and when he finishes his first sentence there is cut and after the cut, the same person is in ...
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How to fix an mp4 when 1/4 of the video is in one orientation and the other 3/4 is rotated 90 degrees?
I have an mp4 video shot on an iPhone. Part way through the video the user rotated the camera 90 degrees and kept shooting. The first 1/4 of the video is right side up, there is a small section where ...
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Insert Audio at Every 60 Seconds and Delay Another Audio Stream until the End of the Inserted Audio with ffmpeg
I am trying to use FFmpeg to insert an audio clip at every 60 seconds into an audio file. I also want to delay the original audio stream until the end of the inserted audio clip , so that the ...
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FFMPEG: Remove entirely blue frames from a video
I'm trying to help my father who digitizes various video and audio tape formats.
It appears that occasionally digitization hard- and software does not receive enough information from a frame and the ...
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How to make sound layers visible on right side of screen in Davinci Resolve
I have used Davinci in Windows but I'm new on mac. So I would like to learn how to display sound bus, layer visualization bigger. I've tried to show which I meant in attached image.
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Precise positioning and dimensioning using DaVinci Resolve
I have some clips at different resolutions I want to put on my timeline (configured at 1920 x 1080), precisely at 2 pixels from the left, 2 pixels from the bottom, each clip being supposed to be ...
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efficient way to clip video + audio with out exporting on veed
I am using veed.io to edit some videos, I am syncing video + audio, as the first step, then I have to clip mistake parts and delete them...
I have discovered that is faster to sync them, export that ...
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How to record glitch footage on a tv?
I’ve got an analog glitch fx module. It takes rca video input and outputs the same.
The footage is on my pc.
My plan is to connect it as follows.
Play the footage on my pc.
HDMI cable from pc to a (...
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Discrepancy in video duration when adjusting speeds using FFmpeg filters
I am working on a project that involves aligning dubbed audio with corresponding subtitles by manipulating video speeds. While I have been using FFmpeg (both directly and indirectly via MoviePy) for ...
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How to create this effect in Premiere or After Effects
Is there a a name for this effect where the pace of the footage is changing as seen in this video?
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Thank you!
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Best mac processor for single core processing, video editing performance
I've been searching around for a way to improve my editing experience as an editor on Premiere Pro. I have a 6-core Mac Pro, with 64GB graphics, but I'm a long form documentary editor, I don't care ...
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Squishing an image from above in Sony Vegas Pro 18
I am using Sony Vegas 18.
I am attempting to squish an image from above, keeping the width and bottom x, y coordinates fully fixed, meaning the image "squishes" while being reducing in the y ...
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Video editing software that automatically performs search-and-replace
My employer owns a number of video recordings that discuss a company product. Many of those videos were created using Camtasia, a commercial video editing software product. The video recordings ...
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How can I slow down my media time stamp in Camtasia 2023 so it is in sync with a slowed down video?
I have a Camtasia video where the main track is playing at half-speed (slo-mo). I want to have a media timestamp or clock of some kind that shows the correct amount of elapsed time. My main track is ...
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I want to edit a video just like the one in this example but have no clue what to even look up to learn it
I want to edit a video with this same type of "endless paper" background. On screen graphics, and zooms.
I was trying by importing a large paper photo, then adding all of my on screen ...
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Is SSD a safe replacement for HDD video storage?
Small M.2 SSD (solid-state drives) are increasingly replacing HDD (hard disk drives) in new PCs for file storage.
SSD is proven to be better for video editing, but what about video storage? Is a PC ...
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Removing parts of audio while leaving other parts intact
This is a bit of a niche question but, I recorded a video with a strange bird call that I was going to post somewhere for someone to ID it but there were people talking so you can’t hear the bird call ...
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If I split one video into 2 in Capcut mobile app is there a way to merge them again?
I Googled, watched YouTube tutorials and none have the answer. Please keep in mind that I am asking about the Capcut mobile app and not the Pc version
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How do you achieve this soft/glowish low contrast black and white look?
Watched La Haine 4k version the other day and was captivated by how BFI gave the film a much low contrast soft look in comparison to criterion hard contrast look. I know lightning plays a vital role ...
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Non-destructive video editors
Image editors are classified either as destructive (Photoshop and Gimp) or non-destructive (Darktable) editors. The former irreversibly hard-codes effects and edits into the image based on the ...
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How to clip an image/layer like photoshop to an animation that has a transparent background in Premier pro?
Good day! I'm new to premiere pro, and here is my issue. I have an animation/sequence I'm currently compositing in premiere pro that has a transparent background and I forgot to add shadows on it, ...
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How do I add (layer) a .wav audio file to a ProRes 422 HQ .mxf video without re-encoding?
Here's the detailed info of the .mxf video
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Complete name : D:\R-2180634-1250074380.jpeg-gigapixel-low_res-scale-2_00x.mxf
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Increasing brightness and visibility of .avi files?
I have some videos which I took during some experimental work which ended up being so dark that the details can't really be seen (these are of spheres hitting a body of liquid and splashing).
It will ...
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Lengthening a song when producing a slide show on my new MacBook Air
I'm producing a slide show on my new MacBook Air but my song is too short. Is there a way to lengthen my 2-minute song to maybe 3+ minutes without making it sound edited?
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How to copy the file name to the video metadata title?
I have a bunch of video files, They have the correct file name but the title in the metadata is gibberish, I want to copy the file name & set it as the tile in the metadata.
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Cryptic FFmpeg + Python error: "Cannot find a matching stream for unlabeled input pad 0 on filter Parsed_crop_1"
I want to use ffmpeg with Python in a Jupyter notebook to create a video from 2000 PNG image files generated by matplotlib. I'm on a Windows 7 machine.
The frames are very narrow and high, so I'd like ...
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What FPS should I use for 59.94 footage slowed down?
What I'm doing seems to work but reading conflicting things online has me confused.
Right now things I upload go to YouTube or Vimeo.
I shoot 29.976 or 59.94 FPS and slow them down to 23.976 in ...
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I've got half way through editing a clip on the timeline. Now I want to delete the remainder of that clip, but save a reference to it
I've got half way through editing a clip on the timeline. Now I want to delete the remainder of that clip, but save a reference to it somewhere. And then I'm going to add a second clip afterwards, and ...
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Red Icon on PremierePro video track
Does anyone know what this red icon is? I'm on a project that someone has already worked on. Not sure how this icon came up.
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Manual Lens Distortion - Continuously Stretching Image
I have an image that has lens distortion on it (barrel or pincushion). This image is used as the background image. I want to get another image, scale it down, layer it on top of the first image, and ...
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Create sliding logos in multiple rows
I'm very new to creating videos and I want to create 3-4 rows of brand logos that are sliding right to left at a constant rate - not moving and stopping. There'll be limited logos so I want them to ...
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