Quick link: Best conversion settings for videos to be uploaded to YouTube

Crunchgear has the article on how to ensure that the movie clips you upload to YouTube gets shown at the highest quality possible.

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Important points:

  1. $30 Apple Quicktime Pro is recommended.
  2. MP4 format works best.
  3. Video size should be 320 x 240 QVGA, YouTubes native size. By the way, that's a 4 x 3 aspect ratio.
  4. Aim for 700 kbps to 1000 kbps bit rate for conversion.

For a different take on the settings to be used, read this comment by BayTaper(Dot)com.

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