How to Generate Multiple Short Videos from One Long Webinar or a Video Podcast?

How to Generate Multiple Short Videos from One Long Webinar or a Video Podcast?

Steps to create multiple short videos from one long video for social media

Step 1 & 2:

Step 3 & 4: 


Step 1: Upload your long video

Begin by dragging and dropping an MP4 file or clicking on the box to browse and select the video from your PC. For example, this could be your zoom or a Teams recording. Click upload to proceed to next step


Step 2: Automatic video transcription

Pictory AI will automatically transcribe the voice in your video. This may take a few moments but you can click on the 'Home' button to work on other things and the transcription will continue in the background. 

Once your video has been transcribed, you will be presented with the transcription on the left and the preview of your video on the right.


Step 3: Select the parts of the video you want to download

Just select the relevant sentences from the transcription and click on ‘Generate video’ from the drop-down option.



The video creation will be triggered in the background and the progress can be see under the bell icon.



Step 4 – Download the video clips

You will be notified after the video generation is completed. Just click on the video link under the bell icon and the download options open.

  1. Click on Download to download the MP4 file to your PC
  2. Share the video link hosted on Vimeo by clicking on Share
  3. Export the TXT/SRT/VTT files associated with the video

Make your video marketing ready by easily adding your branding

Click on the Brand settings button. Easily add your logo, intro, outro, brand colors and fonts. These settings will be respected in all the videos you generate.



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