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Creating and managing video projects has never been easier thanks to Microsoft’s Azure AI Video Indexer. Whether you’re a content creator, marketer, filmmaker, or part of a corporate team, this guide will walk you through the process of using Azure AI Video Indexer to efficiently create projects and add video clips. Harness the power of AI to streamline your video editing workflow and produce high-quality content effortlessly.

Introduction to Azure AI Video Indexer

Azure AI Video Indexer is a powerful tool that leverages artificial intelligence to provide deep insights into your video content. By analyzing your videos, it allows you to find the right media content, locate specific parts of interest, and create new projects seamlessly. This Microsoft AI editing guide will help you navigate the platform and make the most out of its features.

Getting Started with Azure AI Video Indexer

Visit the Azure AI Video Indexer Website: Navigate to the Azure AI Video Indexer website.
Sign In: Use your Microsoft account credentials to sign in.
Navigate to Projects: Click on the Projects tab. If you’ve previously created projects, they will be listed here.
Create a New Project: Select Create new project to start a fresh project.

Naming Your Project

Edit Project Name: Click on the pencil icon next to “Untitled project” to rename your project.
Save the Name: After entering your desired project name, click the checkmark to confirm.

Adding Videos to Your Project

Uploading and Selecting Videos

Add Videos: Click on Add videos to include videos from your account.
Search and Filter: Use the search box labeled Search for text, keywords, or visual content to find specific videos based on people, labels, brands, keywords, or transcript occurrences.
Select Videos: Choose the videos you want to add by clicking Add. Note that all videos in your project must be in the same language.

Organizing Your Videos

Rearrange Order: Drag and drop videos to change their order or use the list menu to move them up or down.
Remove Videos: From the list menu, select Remove to delete a video from your project.
Add More Videos: You can add additional videos at any time by selecting Add videos again.

Selecting Clips for Your Project

Accessing Video Insights

View Insights: Click on the downward arrow next to each video to access time-stamped insights and clips.
Search Within Clips: Use the Search in transcript, visual text, people, and labels box to create specific queries for clips.

Filtering and Selecting Segments

Apply Filters: Enhance your search by selecting Filter options and adding multiple filters to narrow down the exact scenes you need.
Select Clips: Click on the desired segments to add them to your project. To select all segments from a video, use the list menu option and choose Select all.
Preview Clips: As you select and arrange clips, preview them in the video player on the right side of the page to ensure they meet your needs.

Saving Your Project

Save Changes: Always remember to click Save project at the top of the page to preserve your work.

Rendering and Downloading Your Project

Rendering Your Video

Initiate Rendering: Once your project is ready, click on Render. A popup will inform you that the rendering process has started.
Wait for Notification: You’ll receive a notification once the project has been successfully rendered.

Downloading Your Video

Download the MP4: Click on the download link provided in the notification to obtain your rendered video in MP4 format.
Access Saved Projects: Your projects can be accessed anytime from the Projects tab, where you can continue editing or managing your projects.

Creating a Project Directly from a Video

Quick Project Creation

Library Tab: Go to the Library tab on the Azure AI Video Indexer website.
Select a Video: Open the video you want to use.
Video Editor: Click the Video editor button to start creating a project directly from the selected video.

Editing and Customizing

Timestamped Insights: The editor will display timestamped insights that you can use to edit and customize your project further.
Continue Editing: Add or remove clips, rename your project, and make other edits as needed.

Benefits of Using Azure AI Video Indexer

Efficiency and Productivity

Azure AI Video Indexer significantly reduces the time required for video editing by automating the process of finding and selecting clips. This Microsoft AI editing guide highlights how the platform’s intelligent features enhance productivity for users of all skill levels.

High-Quality Outputs

With AI-driven tools like Dynamic Style Transformation, Real-Time Object Editing, and Background Modification, you can achieve professional-grade video quality without extensive technical expertise.

Scalability

Whether you’re an individual creator or part of a large production team, Azure AI Video Indexer offers scalable solutions that grow with your needs. The platform supports various use cases, from social media storytelling to corporate training videos.

Conclusion

Mastering Azure AI Video Indexer can transform your video editing workflow, making it more efficient and accessible. This Microsoft AI editing guide provides a comprehensive overview of creating projects, adding and managing video clips, and utilizing the platform’s advanced features to produce high-quality videos effortlessly.

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