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Compression: Video files need to be below 50mb to upload to the Video Nation Network website. This film shows you how to reduce your file size.
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Compression
Videonation HQ
It is important to familiarize yourself with compression and file size. Some websites cannot host content if the file is too large. Storage and moving files around can also be an issue. To post your films to the Video Nation Network website your file needs to be under 50 mega bites (mb). Watch this video to find out more about compression and reducing file sizes.
This Video
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Title:Compression
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Contributor:Videonation HQ
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Duration:00:38 mins
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Feature:uploading/compression
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Publish Date:20th October 2010
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Location:UK
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Related Features:Production Tips
Our Top 5 Tips
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Keep the film short
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Reduce the amount of effects
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Try out different export settings
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Take a look at various software available
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Use Video Nation Network compression advice
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