Moodle 2.8 Kaltura: Edit a Video with Recorder

Channell C. Walker
  1. Once you have finished recording and click the “Done” button, the editing window will pop-up.
  2. Here you can:

    • Trim – cut off unwanted bits at the beginning or end of the video.
    • Chop – cut out bits in the middle of the video.
    • Titles – add one of 12 titles screens to your video.
    • Credits – add one of 12 credit screens to your video.
  3. To trim a video, click on the “Trim” button

    1. Look at the video timeline at the top of the editing window. You should see a blue box surrounding the full timeline and blue circular handles at each end.
    2. Move the handle at the beginning of the video to trim off any unwanted bits at the start of the video. The selected area will be shaded in black.
    3. Move the handle at the end of the video to trim off any unwanted bits at the towards the end of the video. The selected area will be shaded in black.
    4. Click “Apply” at the bottom right-hand corner of the recorder window.
  4. To chop parts of a video, click on the “Chop” button

    1. Look at the video timeline at the top of the editing window. You should see a blue box surrounding the full timeline and blue circular handles at each end. The whole timeline should be shaded in black to show that all the video at present is selected.
    2. Move the handle at the beginning of the video to the start of the unwanted clip you want to cut.
    3. Move the handle at the end of the video to the end of the unwanted clip you want to cut. The selected area for cutting will be shaded in black.
    4. Click “Apply” at the bottom right-hand corner of the recorder window.
  5. Make sure to click on the “Apply” button after each change. To make the changes permanent, click on “Done”. To cancel the changes and re-do the edit, click on “Cancel.”
  6. To add a title to the beginning of your video,

    1. Click on the “Title” button.
    2. Choose one of the 12 title screens.
    3. Highlight the text on the title line to type in your own.
    4. Highlight the text on the description line to type in your own.
    5. Click “Apply” to add the title screen to your video.
  7. To add credits to the end of your video,

    1. Click on the “Credits” button.
    2. Choose one of the 12 credit screens.
    3. Highlight the text on the credits line to type in your own.
    4. Highlight the text on the Call to Action line to type in your own.
    5. Click “Apply” to add the title screen to your video.
  8. When you have finished making all your edits, click on the “Done” button to save your work.

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