Video Processfreelancer part

Procedure overview

1. Downloading & installing Camtasia2. Configuring Camtasia3. Recording the video4. Voicing the video5. Produce the voiced video to avi6. Naming the created video7. Uploading your video

1. Downloading & installing Camtasia

• Download trial version at : • http://www.techsmith.com/download/camtasiatrial.asp

• Default installation

• Include Powerpoint add-ins!

2.Configuring Camtasia

3. Recording the video

• You open up a table (or tables).• You use the record function of Camtasia to

record the table.• At the end of the session, you will have a avi

file of the session.

3. Recording the video

3. Recording the VideoLive Video

• You record the tables• You give comments while

you play• You record YOUR audio with

a microphone headset

Session Review• You record the tables• You DON’T record any audio• You add audio later, after

you finished playing

4. Voicing the video

• Replay your earlier recorded avi file with a videoplayer (windows mediaplayer etc..)

• Record the screen of the video with camtasia• This time, also record sound, and record your

microphone (voice)

This step is only for Session Reviews!

4. Voicing the videoThis step is only for Session Reviews!

Windows Media Player shortcuts :PLAY / PAUZE CTRL-PSTOP CTRL-S

Camtasia shortcutsSTART RECORD F9STOP RECORD F10

While you play, use these shortcuts to control playback / recording!

5. Produce the voiced video to avi

• Check & improve sound quality when necessary

5. Produce the voiced video to avi

• Produce the video to avi

5. Produce the voiced video to avi

5. Produce the voiced video to avi

5. Produce the voiced video to avi

5. Produce the voiced video to avi

5. Produce the voiced video to avi

6. Naming the produced avi filelanguage_gametype_status_producer_limit_numberofplayers_format_date_length_extra

Language:  DE = GermanEN = EnglishRU = RussianES = SpanishPT = PortugesePL = PolishZH = ChineseKO = KoreanSV = SwedishFI = FinnishNL = Dutch

FR = FrenchIT = ItalianHU = HungarianHI = HindiJP = JapaneseCZ = CzechRO = RomanianTH = ThaiTL = Tagalog/FilipinoDA = DanishBG = BulgarianVI = Vietnamese

6. Naming the produced avi filelanguage_gametype_status_producer_limit_numberofplayers_format_date_length_extra

Gametype: There is not explicitly mentioned hold'em since the majority of our videos, explicit 95%, are hold'em videos. These are the following cases:

FL = Texas Hold'em Fixed LimitSSS = Texas Hold'em No Limit Short Stack StrategyNL = Texas Hold'em No Limit Big Stack StrategySNG = All Texas Hold'em Sit'n GoesMTT = All Texas Hold'em MTT-VideosOmaha = All Omaha Videos including other types Other = All other Videos, that are not mentioned above. Necessary information should be put into extra.

6. Naming the produced avi filelanguage_gametype_status_producer_limit_numberofplayers_format_date_length_extra

Status Fixed Limit No-Limit (BSS and SSS)

SNG MTT PLO

Bronze till $0.25/$0.5 < NL $25 till $5.50 till $11 n/a

Silver $0.5/$1 - $1/$2 NL $25-NL $50 $6.50 - $20 $12-$33 till PLO $50

Gold $2/$4 - $3/$6 NL $100 - NL $200 $22 -$33 $55-$109 PLO $100-PLO $200

Platinum $5/$10 - $10/$20 NL $400 - NL $600 $55-$109 $119-$415 PLO $400-PLO $600

Diamond $15/$30 + NL $1000 + $119 + $525 + PLO $1000 +

6. Naming the produced avi filelanguage_gametype_status_producer_limit_numberofplayers_format_date_length_extra

Producer:  Name of the producer without special characters

Limit: Description of the played limits. If there is more than one limit played it should be stated the lowest in the beginning, following with the highest separated by a minus (-).Examples:Fixed Limit $3/$6 'til $5/$10 will be: "$3$6-$5$10"No Limit $400 'til $600: "$400-$600"SNG Buy-in $109: "$109"

6. Naming the produced avi filelanguage_gametype_status_producer_limit_numberofplayers_format_date_length_extra

Number of players: SH, FR, HU, other

Format: Live = Live Video, SR = Sessionreview + Handreplayer Video, Theo = theory video, other = everything else

Date: Date of the production of the video in yyyymmdd

Length:  number in minutes: 67 minutes = 67

Extra: Additional Information: For example game types like stud, horse etc, black member video, subject of the video, number of the episode when it is part of a series. Should be without space characters.

6. Naming the produced avi filelanguage_gametype_status_producer_limit_numberofplayers_format_date_length_extra

Some examples:

De_NL_Platinum_Nargos_$1000_SH_SR_20090322_41_Teil1von3De_NL_Platinum_Nargos_$1000_SH_SR_20090322_41_Lighte3BetsPl_MTT_Gold_Jacek_$200_FR_SR_20090227_67_FinalTableNL_Omaha_Silver_Leo_$50_SH_Live_20090217_39_FixedLimitHiLoEn_Other_Silver_Johannes_$2$4_FR_Live_20090330_45_Horse

MOST IMPORTANT:THE LANGUAGE ABBREVIATION IN THE BEGINNING, NEVER FORGET THIS!!!!!

6. Naming the produced avi file

Hit the next button and the video will start rendering, when it’s complete, you will have the finalized AVI file.

Next Step : Upload the video to the freelancer server!

7. Uploading your videoEasy (slow) method

http://www.pokerstrategy.com/videoupload.php

Drag and drop , easy!

Not so easy (fast) methodUse a ftp client to connect to

the freelance server and upload your video!

Configure ftp client with these details:

server: videoftp.pokerstrategy.comlogin : videouploadpassword: HymopIv4

7. Uploading your videoAfter your video finished uploading, don’t forget to send a skype msg/ email to your Community Manager to let him know you uploaded a video or him!