How to rotate a video using VLC
With an increase in the number of smart phone users, a lot of us have found ourselves not just clicking pictures but also making videos of our special moments. If you too have used your cell phone to capture a video, it is quite possible that when you tried playing it in your computer, you found it to be rotated and were left scratching your head. This is an error observed in many smart phones as most of these phones are not designed to consider the orientation while video capturing.
Well, we are going to tell you a way out, a solution for this problem and that too one that is absolutely free!
Yes, VLC Media Player is a well known free media player that can help you rotate the video in to the right orientation and save it that way. To know how to do that, just follow the below given steps carefully. …show more content…
Select the tab Video Effects
Step 5: Once the Video Effects tab is open, click on the tab called Geometry
Step 6: Geometry is the tab that we need to use to get the video rotation in place. Once the Geometry tab is open, click on the box Transform to enable transform. Ensure that the option ‘Rotate by 90 degrees’ is selected below. Click on close now to get out of this window.
Note: You can rotate your video in different angles by choosing the corresponding angle instead of Rotate by 90 degrees option.
Now, you should be able to play the rotated video in the right angle with VLC Media Player.
Step 7: Now, to save your correctly rotated video go back to the main menu on VLC Media Player and select Tools > Preferences.
Step 8: Go to the bottom left hand side of Interface Settings and select the option of ‘All’ under the section Show
With an increase in the number of smart phone users, a lot of us have found ourselves not just clicking pictures but also making videos of our special moments. If you too have used your cell phone to capture a video, it is quite possible that when you tried playing it in your computer, you found it to be rotated and were left scratching your head. This is an error observed in many smart phones as most of these phones are not designed to consider the orientation while video capturing.
Well, we are going to tell you a way out, a solution for this problem and that too one that is absolutely free!
Yes, VLC Media Player is a well known free media player that can help you rotate the video in to the right orientation and save it that way. To know how to do that, just follow the below given steps carefully. …show more content…
Select the tab Video Effects
Step 5: Once the Video Effects tab is open, click on the tab called Geometry
Step 6: Geometry is the tab that we need to use to get the video rotation in place. Once the Geometry tab is open, click on the box Transform to enable transform. Ensure that the option ‘Rotate by 90 degrees’ is selected below. Click on close now to get out of this window.
Note: You can rotate your video in different angles by choosing the corresponding angle instead of Rotate by 90 degrees option.
Now, you should be able to play the rotated video in the right angle with VLC Media Player.
Step 7: Now, to save your correctly rotated video go back to the main menu on VLC Media Player and select Tools > Preferences.
Step 8: Go to the bottom left hand side of Interface Settings and select the option of ‘All’ under the section Show