Preview the Production Settings

The Preview Current Settings option renders the first thirty seconds of the video based on the selected production settings. This option allows you to preview the current production settings without producing the entire video.

Use this option to preview the appearance of production options such as the about box and controls for Flash videos.

1.	In the Task List, select the Produce video as option.

2.	The Production Wizard appears. Select the Custom production settings option and click Next.

3.	Select a file format and click Next.

4.	Select the desired production settings.

5.	Click the Preview dropdown and select the Preview Current Settings option.

Camtasia Studio renders the first thirty seconds of the video and saves the preview in the Preview Manager.

To change the default duration for a production preview, select Tools > Options > Program tab > Default duration.

See also:

Preview Manager

Produce a Selection on the Timeline