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Here some information about what I use to make the videos for the [[https:// | Here some information about what I use to make the videos for the [[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== general information ===== | ||
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+ | ==== release ==== | ||
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+ | The [[https:// | ||
+ | The projects I talk about are. | ||
+ | Projects need time, particularly because it is often about something new I want to learn about. | ||
+ | The video is the final part, forcing me to complete the documentation, | ||
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+ | ==== resources ==== | ||
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+ | The opening music uses [[https:// | ||
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+ | The font for the opening screen is {{: | ||
===== recording ===== | ===== recording ===== | ||
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==== camcorder ==== | ==== camcorder ==== | ||
- | To record my videos I use a Panasonic [[http:// | + | To record my videos I use a [[https:// |
+ | I chose this camera because the built-in lens is not bad, the housing is rugged, and it records in 4K (allowing me to recenter and zoom the view since the final video is only in 2K). | ||
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+ | ==== screencast ==== | ||
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+ | To record the screen I use [[http:// | ||
+ | It's simple and does the job well. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==== audio ==== | ||
+ | |||
+ | To record the audio I use a [[http:// | ||
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+ | ==== other equipment ==== | ||
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+ | Previously I used a [[https:// | ||
It was one of the first to offer 50 fps at 1080p. | It was one of the first to offer 50 fps at 1080p. | ||
It's not bad, but lacks a couple of things: | It's not bad, but lacks a couple of things: | ||
* no headphone connector | * no headphone connector | ||
* no manual focus ring | * no manual focus ring | ||
- | * 60 fps only for the US model | + | * 60 frame/ |
* no remote control or connection for a remote | * no remote control or connection for a remote | ||
* the external microphone recording is sometime very noisy | * the external microphone recording is sometime very noisy | ||
- | For the audio I record my voice with an Audio-Technica | + | I used the built-in microphone when using the camcorder, and a [[http:// |
- | ==== screencast ==== | + | Then I switched to a [[http:// |
- | + | But when plugged in the camera it generates a lot of noise in the background. | |
- | To record the screen | + | I could not figure the cause. |
- | It's simple and does the job well. | + | |
- | + | ||
- | The audio is recorded using a Samson [[http:// | + | |
===== editing ===== | ===== editing ===== | ||
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==== video ==== | ==== video ==== | ||
- | I still did not find any suitable | + | I am using [[https:// |
- | * I started with [[https:// | + | Most know it for its 3D modelling, but it can also do video editing. |
+ | It is slick, stable, and does the job quite well. | ||
+ | And it allows powerful scripting. | ||
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+ | I tried several | ||
+ | * I started with [[https:// | ||
* [[http:// | * [[http:// | ||
- | * [[https:// | + | * [[https:// |
* [[http:// | * [[http:// | ||
- | * [[http:// | + | * [[http:// |
- | * [[https:// | + | * [[https:// |
To encode the video before and after editing I use [[https:// | To encode the video before and after editing I use [[https:// | ||
It does a good job at transcoding videos. | It does a good job at transcoding videos. | ||
+ | And for the final video packaging I use [[https:// | ||
==== audio ==== | ==== audio ==== | ||
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[[http:// | [[http:// | ||
- | It' | + | Its noise reduction is not very good, but the rest works well. |
==== subtitles ==== | ==== subtitles ==== | ||
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On the first pass I transcribe the video with approximate timing, only using the keyboard. | On the first pass I transcribe the video with approximate timing, only using the keyboard. | ||
I correct the timing with the mouse on the second pass. | I correct the timing with the mouse on the second pass. | ||
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+ | Until episode #007 I transcribed the complete videos in the subtitles. | ||
+ | Starting episode #008 I use the subtitles to add comments, details, and correct myself. | ||
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+ | ==== work flow ==== | ||
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+ | To help me making videos, I have a Makefile script which does all sorts of side tasks: | ||
+ | * compress the raw recordings | ||
+ | * clean the audio | ||
+ | * extract the chapter marks | ||
+ | * render the video (split in chapters) | ||
+ | * package the final video (with chapters, tags, cover, and comment subtitles) | ||
+ | * upload to my server | ||
+ | * upload to youtube | ||
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+ | But I correct and extend this script for each new episode. | ||
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+ | I just have to make the recordings, put them together, comment the video in subtitles, run the script, and finally click on the publish button. |
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