{"id":1273,"date":"2014-07-14T19:06:10","date_gmt":"2014-07-14T19:06:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tiie.w3.uvm.edu\/blog\/?p=1273"},"modified":"2022-04-14T12:02:32","modified_gmt":"2022-04-14T16:02:32","slug":"how-to-import-videos-from-your-device-directly-to-camtasia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tiie.w3.uvm.edu\/blog\/how-to-import-videos-from-your-device-directly-to-camtasia\/","title":{"rendered":"How to import videos from your device directly to Camtasia"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Get videos off your device\u00a0with this easy app<\/h2>\n<p>Attention screencasters! This could save you a ton of time. For all of you using <a href=\"http:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/camtasia.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Camtasi<\/a>a to produce your screencasts, there&#8217;s a new app that can import your videos from an iOS or Android device directly into Camtasia.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2>Meet Fuse<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1274\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1274\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/fuse.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1274 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/tiie.w3.uvm.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/fuse-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"How to import video from your device directly to Camtasia: TechSmith's Fuse logo\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tiie.w3.uvm.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/fuse-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/tiie.w3.uvm.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/fuse.jpg 202w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1274\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Hello! I&#8217;m here to simplify your video!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Fuse is an app for the <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20151202134502\/https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/app\/fuse-for-camtasia-relay\/id447408988?mt=8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">iOS<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.techsmith.apps.fuse&amp;&amp;referrer=utm_content%3D6b463b39-b88c-4346-a359-dc28fb3d96e1%26utm_medium%3Dad-analytics%26utm_source%3Dflurry%26utm_campaign%3Dweb-fuse-page\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Android<\/a> and Windows environments that does exactly one\u00a0thing: <em>it connects wirelessly to your Camtasia program so Camtasia can slurp all your videos off the device in seconds.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Take a moment here if you need to catch your breath, because\u00a0all us iOS users just breathed a honking big sigh of relief. That&#8217;s a lot of breathing.<\/p>\n<p>Yes, Fuse\u00a0works on <a title=\"Image Capture: a painless way to harvest huge videos off iOS devices\" href=\"https:\/\/tiie.w3.uvm.edu\/blog\/image-capture-a-painless-way-to-harvest-huge-videos-off-ios-devices\/\">very large videos<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Yes, Fuse\u00a0works wirelessly.<\/p>\n<p>And yes, Fuse works on iOS devices even if they&#8217;re supervised by everyone&#8217;s favorite <del>nemesis<\/del> iPad-management software, Configurator.<\/p>\n<p>Yes, Fuse is magic.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a short screencast showing\u00a0how to import videos from your iOS device directly to Camtasia:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lcHFsPQ8fiM\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Ways this could be useful in\u00a0education:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Student techdesk folks could process videos in a 1:1 classroom on a rolling basis while other students continue filming \/ go film some more;<\/li>\n<li>Overworked tech support could process videos from a reservable iPad cart as it comes in, saving them for the educator;<\/li>\n<li>It&#8217;s\u00a0a great alternative for when Reflector + Camtasia isn&#8217;t a viable solution, such as capturing video from field trips and in-class activities;<\/li>\n<li>So many fewer educators who make how-to videos will yell at their iPads when they go home this evening.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tiie.w3.uvm.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/fuse_to_camtasia.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1278 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/tiie.w3.uvm.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/fuse_to_camtasia-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"an iOS screen showing how the Fuse app connects wirelessly to Camtasia with a QR code\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>I don&#8217;t see this replacing on-the-fly digital storytelling tools such as\u00a0Touchcast or 9Slides, but for folks like myself, who use Camtasia regularly to make\u00a0how-to videos, it is a much easier way to make use of mobile devices as movie cameras. And let&#8217;s face it: no matter what you use it for, Fuse speeds up video transfer on the iPad, and that&#8217;s huge.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Get videos off your device\u00a0with this easy app Attention screencasters! This could save you a ton of time. For all of you using Camtasia to produce your screencasts, there&#8217;s a new app that can import your videos from an iOS or Android device directly into Camtasia.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[162,161,52,160],"class_list":["post-1273","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-android","tag-camtasia","tag-ipads","tag-screencasting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tiie.w3.uvm.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1273","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tiie.w3.uvm.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tiie.w3.uvm.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tiie.w3.uvm.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tiie.w3.uvm.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1273"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tiie.w3.uvm.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1273\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31265,"href":"https:\/\/tiie.w3.uvm.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1273\/revisions\/31265"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tiie.w3.uvm.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1273"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tiie.w3.uvm.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1273"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tiie.w3.uvm.edu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1273"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}