[Shop-talk] Video editing help

[Neil Sherry]

I use the Windows Photo app - will open the movie and then allow you to 
whiz through and find where you want to trim and save as a new file.

Neil

On 20/11/2022 12:02, eric at megageek.com wrote:
> I know this isn't 100% shop talk related, but stick with me.
>
> I am an instructor in the Army and I often have to use clips from 
> movies and other video training aids.
>
> Problem is, many of these 2 or 3 minute clips are embedding in 1 or 2 
> hour videos.  Meaning I spend lots of time finding the actually 
> beginning of a clip and such.
>
> Also, now that we are doing more virtual training, I would love to be 
> able to send out the videos so students can watch them locally, but I 
> can't send 1 gig files.
>
> I am looking for a video editor that can 'crop' videos files.  These 
> are often compressed files (.mp4) so I understand that I may have to 
> have some 'extra' footage that the beginning, and that is fine.
>
> But what I see is often I have to wait for the entire play length to 
> save the cropped file.
>
> Is there an editor out that that can quickly and easily crop video 
> files?  Bonus if it's free.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Moose
>
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