Wednesday, May 3, 2017

Editing MKV Files in Camtasia Studio 9/8 Beautifully

Camtasia Studio is professional screen recording and video editing software on Windows/Mac computer. It can merge, split, trim, crop, edit and create videos to share with others. Even though Camtasia Studio has been upgraded to 9.0.0 two months ago, users still fail to import videos to Camtasia Studio like MKV which are downloaded from Internet, because of MKV incompatibility with Camtasia. So how can you make .mkv files editable in Camtasia Studio (9, 8)?



How to get MKV Videos Imported by Camtasia Studio?

According to Techsmith support website, Camtasia Studio supports AVI, .WMV, MPEG-1, .MP3, .WAV, .WMA, MP4, MTS/M2TS and .MOV (QuickTime) files. In order to import MKV files to Camtasia Studio, it is necessary to ask how to convert MKV to formats like MOV, MPEG-1, etc. which are supported by Camtasia. Along with some help from third-party video converter software, it can be done effortlessly. 

To do that, you can use Dimo Video Converter Ultimate, this software can deal with almost all kinds of MKV videos. With it, users can effortlessly transcode (SD/HD/4K, H.264/H.265, 2D/3D) MKV files for smoothly editing in Camtasia Studio. What's more, it can generates more optimal editing formats/codecs for you to use in different NLE apps, such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Sony Vegas, Avid Media Composer, Windows Movie Maker and more. 

For Mac users, please get Dimo Video Converter Ultimate for Mac. If you're interested in doing likewise, check out the guide below to transcode MKV files to Camtasia Studio natively supported formats so that you can make engaging movies with your MKV clips.

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[Quick workaround] Transcode MKV to Camtasia Studio 9/8 Friendly Format  

1. Add MKV files

Run the MKV converter for Camtasia and click "Add file" button to import the MKV files. As you can see, you can also drag and drop the media to the program's main interface.



2. Choose output format

Click "Select Format" bar and choose "MPEG-1" or "QuickTime MOV" from "Format > Video", which can be recognized by Camtasia. 

The following formats are able to be imported into Camtasia Studio for editing & production:

AVI, WMV, MPEG-1

MOV (QuickTime for Windows must be installed for MOV import.)   

MTS and M2TS files. (Version 8.4 and later)  You will need the AC-3 Filter if running Windows 7 or Winodws 8.0.  

MP4 (AVC/h.264 at no more than 30 frames per second)

MP3,WAV,WMA 

Tips: 

a. Click the Settings icon to adjust video and audio parameters on the Profile Setting as you need to get the best quality video since Camtasia Studio 9, 8 is optimized for high definition video editing.  



b. To make a highlight video out of downloaded MKV before converting, you can do some trimmings first:

To start with, click the “Edit” button. In the new video editor, find the “trim” tab, in the timeline, set the start time point and the end time point in the "start" and "end" boxes. And, finally click the “OK” button to finish editing. You can also change your new clip length by clicking “Delete” button. Also you are able to merge many separate trimmed segments into one.

3: Starting converting MKV files

Simply click the "Start" button to start converting MKV to Camtasia Studio and everything else will be automated. If you have added quite a bunch of video files, it would take some time to convert. You're done. Now your MKV files will be converted into MPEG-1/MOV files ready to be imported to Camtasia Studio beautifully. Then customize and edit into your own video for sharing with your clients, your students or your friends. 

In addition to convert videos like MKV, MXF, MP4, MOV, etc. to Camtasia, Dimo Video Converter Ultimate can also encode Camtasia Studio recorded videos to play and share anywhere you like or even export to MKV as well. Have a try!

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Kindly Note:

The price of Dimo Video Converter Ultimate for Windows is divided into 1 Year Subscription, Lifetime/Family/Business License: $43.95/Year; $45.95/lifetime license; $95.95/family license(2-4 PCs); $189.95/business pack(5-8 PCs). Get your needed one at purchase page.

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Tuesday, May 2, 2017

Upload Blu-ray Movies to Cloud Storage

Online storage is an integral part of life now, and ripping Blu-rays to Cloud Storage not only backs up all your precious movies and videos online, but also makes your Blu-ray library available and accessible through the network disk, Dropbox, Seagate personal cloud media storage, Plex cloud, iCloud, etc. It has many advantages; for example, it frees you from the troubles of disc loss or damage, and the space of physical hard disk, and lets you upload a personal Blu-ray to the cloud (youtube, dropbox, SugarSync) so you can share it with your family members or access your movies at home or on the road.



As you try to upload Blu-ray to cloud storage device, the fact is that you usually get an error since almost all the Blu-rays are protected with encryption (CSS, Region Code etc.), refusing to copy Blu-ray to cloud storage device directly. Therefore, you need to convert Blu-ray to digital formats with a Blu-ray to cloud ripper. 

Best Tool to Convert Blu-ray to cloud storage on Mac

Dimo Video Converter Ultimate for Mac is precisely the one which you need to get the movies off Blu-ray discs and rip Blu-ray to Cloud Storage Devices/Apple iCloud readable MP4, MOV, FLV, H.264, AVI, etc. as well as other popular formats on Windows (including MacOS Sierra, OS X El Capitan, Yosemite 10.10, 10.9 Mavericks, 10.8 Mountain Lion, 10.7 Lion, Snow Leopard10.6, Leopard 10.5). And it is able to rip any Blu-rays regardless of protections like AACS, region code, BD+, etc. for storing in Cloud, NAS, Hard Drive, Seagate Central, or playing on iPhones, iPads, Apple TVs, Android tablets and smartphones, Sony PSP, Xbox 360/One, Wii, Roku, WD TV Live, etc. 

For the video size limit of Cloud Storage Devices, the built-in editor also allows you to extract Blu-ray video clips with the very part you want. If you are a Windows user, please turn to Dimo Video Converter Ultimate, support Windows 10, 8.1 and 8. Now download the right version of the program and follow the guide below.

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How to Backup and Upload Blu-ray to Cloud Storage?

Step 1: Load Blu-ray disc with the program.

Insert Blu-ray into your computer's optical Blu-ray drive, for loading Blu-ray disc, you will need an external Blu-ray drive. The run the program on the computer, click "Add Blu-ray" to load Blu-ray disc into the program. 



Step 2. Set output format

Click on "Select Format" bar to select output format. To access copied Blu-ray to Cloud Storage, you can output Cloud Storage/iPad/iPhone/Android/TV supported file formats. For space saving, "H.264" under "Format > Video" main category would be your good choice.

Step 3: Trim or split video to shorten video length.

Click "Edit" to open "Video Editor" window and switch to the "Trim" tab, you can drag the slider bars to include the segment you want to remain, click the left square bracket to set start point, and click the right square bracket to set end point when previewing the video or directly input specific values to "Start" and "End" box. By clicking the "Add Trim marker" button, move the pin of start and end point on the slider to cut another segments you want, and then click "OK" to split source Blu-ray into multiple segments.

Step 4: Compress video file size.

Click "Settings" to open "Profile Settings" window, you can change video resolution to a suitable file size. 640 x 480 is more preferable by many portable devices such as iPhone, iPad, Android phone and tablet, lower the bit rate 20-50% of the default to get small files or lower the frame rate to 15 or 10 fps.



Step 5: Begin the conversion process.

After all setting is completed, hit right-bottom "Start" button to begin the Blu-ray to Cloud Storage supported formats conversion, trimming and compression process. When the conversion is completed, you can have no problem to store Blu-ray on Cloud Storage and extend your viewing options to phones, tablets, televisions, Roku boxes, game consoles, and more.

Free Download or Purchase Dimo Video Converter Ultimate for Mac/Win:

          

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Kindly Note:

The price of Dimo Video Converter Ultimate for Mac is divided into 1 Year Subscription, Lifetime/Family/Business License: $43.95/Year; $45.95/lifetime license; $95.95/family license(2-4 Macs); $189.95/business pack(5-8 Macs). Get your needed one at purchase page.

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Sunday, April 30, 2017

Rip and Copy DVD Movies with Lossless Quality

When you own DVD movies, you want to make sure that nothing damages your precious investment. The best way to do it? Make a DVD backup copy to a digital file. The best way to do that? Generally, there are multiple audio tracks in the DVD movies, and you can choose the audio track to play with the DVD player as you want. So it is a great way to rip DVD to MKV video with multiple audio tracks, so you may watch DVD discs with your favorite player on your favorite OS or on your favorite device.



How to Rip DVD to MKV with multiple audio tracks and subtile?

As you know, most commercial DVDs are featured with specific DRM protections so that you can't copy them directly. And in view of pursuing for a multi-track outcome, you are highly recommended to take advantage of a robust yet reliable DVD to MKV Ripper called Dimo Video Converter Ultimate for Mac

This excellent gadget can help you to fast rip DVD to MKV on Mac while keeping the original video quality without any video/audio out of sync problems, and convert DVD to lossless mkv with all information including chapter markers, audio tracks and subtitle streams included. For Windows users, Dimo Video Converter Ultimate is the choice. Now, let's see how to backup and convert DVD to MKV on Mac with chapter markers preserved; well support macos Sierra. 

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How to make multitrack MKV video from DVD

Step 1: Open DVD content

Now insert your DVD into your Mac's DVD drive and launch the program. To select content you would like to convert hit the "Add DVD" button. In the opened window browse for the movie files to load onto the program. The DVD titles and chapters will be listed on the program within a few seconds. And click "Edit" and a snapshot feature lets you capture screengrabs of your favorite cinematic moments.



Step 2:  Choose Lossless MKV with chapter markers

Click on the "Select Format", it will pop up a small drop-down menu. Choose "Format > Multi-track > Lossless MKV " as output format.

Note: If you want a lossless MKV copy, do not touch "Settings" and keep all output parameters as default.



Tip: If you need to convert your DVD video for a specific device you can also use the "Phone", "TV", "Games", "VR" Tab (next to "Format" Tab) and select the button corresponding to the desired mobile device, TV, game consoles, VR headsets, etc..

Now, back to the main screen. Before the final converting, the DVD to MKV converter also provides user-friendly video editing features for you to customize your DVD files: Trim, rotate, apply effects and insert watermark, etc. You can implement it by clicking on the "Edit" icon.

Step 3: Convert your DVD to multi-track MKV

After you have the settings configured, press the "Start" button at the top side of the main interface, this will require you to select a location on your HDD for the output video file. Please take a note, you need to make sure that the destination of the rip is going to need to be somewhere with a lot of hard drive space.

Again, click on the "Start" button to make it run and convert DVD to lossless MKV file. It won't take much time for conversion and then you will get lossless MKV once completed. Hit "Open" button you will go to location of generated files. Please keep in mind that the output file is in the MKV format won't play just anywhere. The playback for this non-common format demands a media player that is capable of handling MKV files like VLC or 8K Player for Mac.

Reasons for converting DVD to MKV

1. A complete movie in a single file, including many audio, video and subtitles streams.

The MKV format is capable of holding unlimited number of video, audio and subtitle tracks, along with any metadata. Practically this means it is possible to put an entire movie with multiple sound and subtitle tracks and movie thumbnail into single MKV file.

2. Lossless video and audio quality can be retained.

MKV is a container format that supports various codecs, including H.264, H.265, VC-1 etc. The MKV in H.264/H.265 codec format makes it possible to keep original video or audio compression format when copying DVD movie to MKV files.

3. MKV is a common video files to be played

There are many players that can play MKV files nearly on all platforms.

Free Download or Purchase Dimo Video Converter Ultimate for Mac/Win:

          

Need the lifetime version to work on 2-4 Macs so that your friends and family can instantly broaden their entertainment options? Please refer to the family license here



Kindly Note:

The price of Dimo Video Converter Ultimate for Mac is divided into 1 Year Subscription, Lifetime/Family/Business License: $43.95/Year; $45.95/lifetime license; $95.95/family license(2-4 Macs); $189.95/business pack(5-8 Macs). Get your needed one at purchase page.

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