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Camtasia Studio 6 Tutorial:

Produce a Video for an iPod, iPhone, or iTunes

Learn how to produce an M4V video for playback on an iPod, iPhone, or within iTunes.

Produce with a Preset

1. In the Project Settings dialog box, select the iPod or iPhone preset from the dropdown. The Preview Window shows what the video will look like produced using that preset.
2. Edit the video.
3. In the Task List, select Produce video as.
4. The Production Wizard appears. The preset selected in the Project Settings dialog is automatically selected. Click Next.
5. Enter a name and file location and click Next.
6. Click Finish.

The video begins rendering and saves to the selected location.

Produce with Custom Settings

iPod is a portable media player designed and marketed by Apple Computer. Select the .m4v option to create a video specifically formatted to play on a video-capable iPod, iPod Touch, iPhone, or within iTunes.

To improve viewing on smaller resolutions, such as on an iPod or an iPhone, apply SmartFocus or add Zoom-n-Pan keyframes to the Timeline.

1. In the Task List, select Produce video as.
2. The Production Wizard appears. Select Custom production settings from the dropdown and click Next.
3. Select the M4V-iPod, iPhone, iTunes compatible video option and click Next.
4. Select the bandwidth and dimensions for the video and click Next.
• Select 320 x 240 dimensions for playback on an iPod or in iTunes.
• Select iPhone (480 x 320) for playback on an iPhone, iPod Touch, or in iTunes.
5. On the Produce Video screen, select the file save, post production, and upload options.
6. Click Finish.

The video begins rendering.

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