Convert Media
When you create an annotation file, some audio files need to be converted to a different file format, or SayMore needs to extract an audio file from a video file. You can use the Convert command on the toolbar or in the Start Annotating tab.
Do the following:
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Click the Sessions or People tab.
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In the right pane, click the audio or video file.
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Do either of the following:
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At the top of the right pane, click the Convert button.
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Right-click the file and click Convert.
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The Convert Media dialog box appears. If necessary, click Download to download and install FFmpeg.
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In the Available Conversions box, select the desired conversion.
Examples (not exhaustive):-
Convert to H.263/MPEG-4 video with AAC Audio
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Convert to H.264/MPEG-4 video with AAC Audio
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Convert to MPEG-1 video with MP2 Audio
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Convert to MPEG-2 video with MP3 Audio
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Convert to Xvid/MPEG-4 AVC video with AAC Audio
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Extract audio to mono mp3 audio file (low quality)
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Extract audio to standard WAV PCM audio file
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Click Begin Conversion.
Conversion Finished Successfully appears in the dialog box. A Show Details button also appears.
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Optionally, click the Show Details button to see details and various metadata.
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Click Close.
The converted or extracted copy of the file appears in the list of files, with an appropriate file name change.
Related Topics
Related Internet Sites
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H.263
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H.264/MPEG-4_AVC
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MPEG-1