The Ps4 is one of the best consoles that exist in the world of gaming, since it has the best repertoire of games of this generation . In addition to that, it also operates several tools that allow you to do anything (you can even record a gameplay on ps4 ), that is why today you will see How to edit videos from the PS4?
Everyone wants to be a streamer or Youtuber today, so it is not surprising that PlayStation put an app that will help its community to record videos and edit them , and this not only benefits the player, the company wins over turn advertising with this practice.
Before starting, it must be clarified that this tutorial is to learn how to edit videos, if you need to make or broadcast a live on Twitch with the play, it will not help you.
How to edit videos from PS4?
To get straight to the point, the best way to edit videos from the PS4 is using the application called Sharefactory , which is built into PlayStation and you can download it for free.
This App, you get it by going to the Store within the Play, and looking for it by its name in the search engine, once you find it you just have to download it as if it were a game and voila, you can start editing videos or clips.
Now, for the purposes of this tutorial, the main editing stages will be separated, so that you don’t get confused when doing each one of them in play. If that is clear, the first thing you have to do is go to the application and within it click the “Videos” button, and then “New project”.
Once this is done, you will get a list of themes to choose from, they bring personalized music and unique transitions which you can add to your clip. After adding the theme, you have to proceed to name your project, this will allow you to choose which video you want to edit.
To select the video, you just have to stand on top of it and press the X button on the controller. When you have it, it will be time to start trimming it to make it smaller and neater.
You do the trimming process by pressing square to bring up the editing menu, and then choosing “Trim clip”, which by using the levers will allow you to remove each part of the video that you don’t like.
Add transitions to your video
One of the most important aspects to take into account when editing videos from the PS4, is adding transitions to long videos . If you want to achieve that, you just have to stand in the middle of the two clips to which this function will be added.
Then press the X button and choose the option “Add transition”, this action will bring up a list of 3 second transitions that you can choose from, from there choose any.
Add comments or voice to video
Another thing you can do when editing videos from the PS4 is to add comments directly to the video. To achieve this, you just have to click the X button for what will there be the Add menu.
Within it you have to select “Add track 2”. Once this is done, stop at the part of the clip where you want the comment to go and press X again, that will allow you to record live above your video.
Render and upload the video!
Once you have everything ready in your video (there are still more things you can add) it will be time to upload it to the web. This process is done by giving the triangle button inside where you edited your video, that will make it render.
When it is ready, you will get a box asking where you want to upload it (for example to the official YouTube page ), there you must choose the option you want from those that are available and enter the credentials of your account on the platform you choose.
If all goes well, the video should start loading right away. So with that you are done, but remember to keep looking for information to learn how to upload videos to Twitch or another platform.
