Nov 3, 2010
Split and Shrink Large Videos with Windows Movie Maker
Most of the time, recording videos from a webcam or a camcorder and saving it to your computer will take-up “more than the expected” hard-disk space. Usually, by default, a 10 to 15-minute HD webcam video will be approximately 1 GB in file size.

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Split and Shrink Large Videos with Windows Movie Maker