Processor Speed, Physical Memory and Hard disk space (Part 2)
July 1, 2008 8:19 pm Process, Tips
If the processor is not able to handle such speeds frames or parts of your picture may be lost in the copy process. The memory and processor must also work in tandem at a certain speed to allow seamless editing and processing of video data in the production of the final product. As you edit your video and start combining them into the finished product, you would see that it occupies quite a huge amount of disk space for one, windows uses a swap file or a file where most frequently used information is stored onto the hard disk and treated as memory and two as the video editing/creation process is done, the editing software will use/create a temporary file as it integrates and compiles so to speak all the various elements (video, audio and effects) into the finished product.
