Author Archives: VideoPro

The Complete Guide To Video Blogging

Have you ever thought about starting your own Video Blog? Video is taking the internets by storm, but video blogging is still just a small niche. With inexpensive equipment and software, free distribution channels like Vimeo and YouTube and tons of online resources, there has never been a better time to get started in video [...]
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Encoding Best Practices for H.264 Video by Fabio Sonnati

Watch this Adobe Max 2009 presentation by video encoding expert Fabio Sonnati on encoding best practices for H.264 video.  Learn the secrets of H.264 video encoding and how to leverage your encoding software to encode high quality video for the web. You can view a PDF of the presentation slides here Fabio’s  Flash Video Encoding Blog
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YouTube Tips & Tricks: Formats, Embedded Players, APIs and More

YouTube Video Formats Different formats are created depending on the dimensions of your source videos.   Here is a comparison of what versions you can expect when you upload your videos.  Other formats may be created as well, but at the time of this post, these are the ones you are most likely to encounter.  [...]
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Bigger and Better: Encoding for YouTube 720p HD

Click Here to Check Out Our 2011 Holiday Gift Guide! When I wrote my first YouTube post 4 months ago entitled “How to Encode Your Videos for YouTube’s New High Quality Option” , I would never have thought YouTube would make the move to HD resolution so quickly.  They went from a maximum resolution of [...]
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How To Encode Your Videos For YouTube’s New High Quality Option

Now that YouTube has started offering higher quality videos, the old settings for encoding your videos should be tossed out the window. This tutorial will walk you through the steps required to encode your video for YouTube using the free SUPER Video Encoder . If you are using a professional software like Sorenson Squeeze or Apple [...]
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