A How-to-guide on using Handbrake to edit your videos before you submit them đź“–
\uD83D\uDCD8Â Instructions
Here is a quick video going over the steps on how to edit using Handbrake.
Install Handbrake by choosing the versions for your operating system from http://handbrake.fr/
Open Handbrake from your Applications or Programs folder.
Load your video file. A file browser window should have automatically opened for you to select your source video file (or DVD). If not, click the Open Source button.
Select the file you want to compress and click Open.
Click Start Encode Button. The process will take a few minutes depending on the length of the video. New video will be saved in saved location selected.
Choose Format MP4 file, Web Optimized and Align A/V Start.
Destination: Select where you want the transcoded video file to be saved by clicking Browse…
In Save As, give the file an appropriate name such as “(Original-Filename)-h264.mp4” so you know which version is the one you have compressed. Choose where you want to save it, and click Save.
Highlight important information in a panel like this one. To edit this panel's color or style, select one of the options in the menu.