Video Projects

Using a campus computer for video editing

  • Log on to a campus Windows Workstation
  • Navigate to the "C:\Temp" folder
  • Right-click on the Temp folder and select New then Folder
  • Give the new folder an appropriate name
    (e.g. DoeJ-Busn390-Video)
  • Copy all the images and videos you need into this folder
  • Start the video editing software Movie Maker, which is installed on all classroom and lab systems
  • Edit your video file as you need, just be sure to save your work in the folder created earlier
  • When you have finished editing and updating your video, from the Main menu, select "Save movie", then select "For high-definition display"
  • Change the save location to the project folder you setup earlier
  • Name the video file something appropriate
    (e.g. DoeJ-Busn390-Final.mp4)
  • Make sure the "Save as type" option is set to "MPEG-4/H.264 Video File (*.mp4)"
    Always use MP4 as the file format, as it is the format able to opened across multiple platforms
  • Click Save
  • Once the vido has been saved click Play to verify it is what you want
  • Close Movie Maker, being sure to save your project in the project folder you created earlier
  • Close Media Player if it was opened to play the video
  • Open FireFox (Not Internet Explorer) and log in to https://portal.office.com with your campus credentials
  • Select the OneDrive button
  • From the buttons across the top click the Upload button and select Folder
  • Select the project folder you created earlier and click Upload
  • Wait for the upload to finish
  • In OneDrive you should now see the same folder
  • Open that folder
  • Put a check next to the final video file
  • Click the Share button near the top
  • Type in the campus email of the professor you want to share the file with
  • Click Share
    The professor will then receive a link to the video file

Update Project from OneDrive

  • Log on to a campus Windows Workstation
  • Open a Web Browser and log into https://portal.office.com
  • Click the OneDrive button
  • Check the folder for your project
  • Click the Download button
  • When asked where to save the folder, select C:\Temp
  • When it has finished downloading, Open Windows Explorer and go to the C:\Temp folder
  • Right-click on the project Zip file, and select Extract All
  • When asked where to extract the files to type in "C:\Temp" and click Extract
  • You will now have a folder with all your project files in it the C:\temp folder
  • Make your changes and updates
  • When you are finished, upload the folder again
    Note: You might be asked about overwriting existing files during the upload. Say Yes so that the older files are overwritten with the newest versions

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