Apply Smart layouts to your video

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Smart layouts identifies the main speaker, based on speech and head nods, to automatically apply scenes and layouts to capture key moments in your video.

This ensures your content is engaging for viewers, while saving you hours of editing time.

Smart layouts.gif Step by step

  1. Log in to your Riverside account.
  2. Open a recording in the editor or upload an external file to start editing.
  1. From the editor toolbar, click Layout.
  2. Under Layout, click Smart layouts.
    Changes are reflected immediately.

Smart layouts override any scenes or layouts you previously added to the timeline. You can always click undo-edit_reverse-left.svg Undo to revert the change back to the previous layout. You can make changes to the Smart layout by editing the scenes and layouts in the timeline.

Scenes are automatically generated for screen shares, media board videos, and shared presentations so they are displayed as the primary video, making it easier for viewing.

Additional layout changes

After you apply a Smart layout, you can make additional changes to further customize your video:

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