Tips to edit videos in Android Smartphone and Tablet

[Fernandoa]

We all record videos through our tablet and Smartphone. And we upload that on various media sharing site. YouTube is the best one among all. But sometime you have to edit the video. Like removing unwanted parts, removing noise or simply adding a bit of effect. In tablet or Smartphone most of the time you won't get any pre-installed video editor. The next thing you will do is copy the video in your windows or mac or Linux pc and use a video editor software to make it proper. Today I am going to give you the most simplest way to edit your videos. We are going to d that using a third party software. There are ample of good video editors available on Google Play but this two are easy to use and gives you a bit advance features. If the tool are unable to identify your video files then use a video convertor to convert them in a readable format. The most common type of video format that almost all android Smartphone and tablet read is mp4. Most of the time you won't have to modify your videos, because by default this video editor are able to read each kind of file formats. You have to add your videos in that and you need a bit space in your sd card or internal storage to keep the created file. You can then instantly upload them online on YouTube and other stuff you want. There is a app which is quiet fast and easy to use and we are going to test the same. The app that we will try out here is AndroVid.

AndroVid Video Editor:

This one is the simplest to use because of it ui. It has two options in the main screen where you can tap on video to add existing video and the camera button to record a new one. And at the bottom you can see a strip of features. You have to tap on the things you want to do. Like at the first you can see a scissor icon. This will trim the video, next to that lies the image capture button and so on. You can adjust the volume, add a text, add different filters etc. Along with videos you can also use your photos to make a movie out of the same.

At the top of main screen you can see all your videos. Tap on the one that you want to edit and the from the top bar you can choose things quiet easy. We will check those features below one by one.

[Fernandoa]

Trim: Adjust the video play and end time by dragging the circle at start and end

Split: Drag the round button to split a video into different size. You can cut the videos in seconds.

Grab: Tap on the screen to grab any part of video. This will save a jpeg image of the video.

Audio: When you tap on the audio button the app will save the audio of video separately. That means you don't want the video just the audio then you can tap it to create a video file.

Add Music: Play your own audio file at the background of video. Just tap on the speaker icon to add a audio and adjust the volume as per your need.

Text: Type a text on the video by tapping on the text button. Add your favorite message and upload.

Filter: There are few filters available in the app but most of them are locked. You have to upgrade to the pro version to use those. But there are many free that you can try.

Convert: The benefit of using this tool is that you also get a video convertor inside it. That means you can convert your video and modify the resolution also. You have choices to choose from 160p, 320p, 480p, 720p and 1080p. You can tap on any resolution and convert the video in three format. They are mp4, 3gp and avi. You can also set the video quality.

There are few more buttons at the end like Rotate through which you can align the video. If video is not straight then you can tap on rotate button to make it proper. There is a info tab also available which will help you to get a bit information about the video you have taken. Like the location, file name, etc. and from Rename you can change the name of video.