| (Hit More Info) These settings where designed with Sony Vegas Pro 8, but they should work fine with Premiere, Ulead, and iMovie. The most important factor to getting that HD button your videos in the resolution. AS LONG AS THE VIDEO IS EXPORTED AT 1280x720, YOU WILL GET THAT WATCH IN HD LINK!!!! You can also change the setting to CBR rather than Quality VBR. However, if you are going to use CBR, make sure that under the bitrate tab, you change it to 6M. Some important notes.... • You DO NOT need an HD camera to have HD videos on YouTube. • You DO NOT need an HD monitor to view HD videos on YouTube. • You DO NEED a decent video editing program, this will not work with Movie Maker. • Setting the resolution to anything under 1280x720 WILL NOT give you HD. • You CAN have a 4:3 HD video. • You CAN have a 16:9 HQ video. • When you upload the video, it takes up to 30 minutes for the HD button to appear. So when you upload the video, don't panic if the button is not there immediately after upload. Wait up to 30 minutes before you start complaining. Why does it take so long for HD videos to load on YouTube? That's your internet connection, if you don't have a good ISP it will take long to load HD videos. Why does it take so long for HD videos to render? Its an HD video. HD naturally takes long to render. A faster computer will render videos quicker. ie. More RAM, better and faster processor, and a larger hard drive. Just how good is the compression? Well this video is 8:41 long ... |