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Charles,

I watched the example in your email. It's clear.  I looked at the setting.
It said "auto 1080 HD."


Yongming

On Mon, Oct 26, 2020 at 12:53 PM charles meyer <[log in to unmask]>
wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> Here’s the challenge I’ve faced and perhaps others have as well and can
> please share your work-around?
>
> I want to learn new, free software.
>
> I YouTube it and find titles which look promising. Once I click on the to
> view them the “words” in the tutorial look tiny and mostly indiscernible.
>
> It’s important when you’re first learning software that you clearly see the
> tabs and buttons the tutorial creator is referring to in their YT video to
> follow along and develop new skills sets.
>
> I’ve heard from some YT creators they’ve created their YT tutorial in 1080p
> which would make the video very clear so someone trying to learn the
> software could see the tab, button other software tools names clearly.
>
> But, YT, to save space on their servers, compresses uploaded videos.
>
> I’m not sure if most (or all) video downloaders then further compress YT
> videos?
>
> I open the downloaded YT instructional video in VLC Media Player and the
> tabs, buttons, tools all appear just as small. I’m informed that a video
> download can’t increase the video resolution.
>
> This has been my experience with tons of YT tutorials. When you need to see
> details in the video, that’s problematic. It’s not a matter of just finding
> another YT tutorial on a topic, they all appear with tiny words in the
> tabs, buttons, tools.
>
> I’ve watched the YT tutorials in FF, Brave, Chrome and The Edge browsers.
>
> So, how have others resolved the issue of YT tutorials appearing too tiny
> to see the tabs, buttons, tools in software you’re trying to learn?
>
> Here’s just one example … 360p - LEARN DAVINCI RESOLVE 16.1 IN 15 MINUTES -
> Quick Start Guide for Beginners - YouTube.mkv
>
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4o-XE-DorMw
>
> Thank you!
>
>
> Charles.
>


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Yongming Wang
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R. Barbara Gitenstein Library
The College of New Jersey
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