Reduce Video File Size.

Handbrake Software (free download) - http://handbrake.fr/downloads.php

1. Open HANDBRAKE
2. SOURCE > Select your origin Source File from your system.
3. DESTINATION > Set your destination (where on your computer do you want the "converted" file stored)

• make sure it ends in .mp4 (you can manually edit / re-type the .mp4 extension if needed)

1. OUTPUT SETTINGS: MP4 file (NOTE: leave all other checkboxes to the right UNchecked)
2. VIDEO tab

• Video Codec: MPEG-4 (ffmpeg)
• FrameRate (FPS): same as source
• 2 pass encoding < leave this unchecked if desired, 1 pass is quicker, just lower in quality
• Quality = Average bit rate = 2000 kbps

1. AUDIO tab

• Audio Codec = AAC (CoreAudio)
• Mixdown = Mono (or stereo depending on source)
• Sample rate = 44,100 Hz
• Bitrate = 96 kbps

1. Press Start!