How to Create Documentation from a Meeting Recording

This guide shows you how to transform a video recording of an internal meeting into a structured, easy-to-read article. By following these steps, you can quickly generate summaries, key takeaways, and detailed walkthroughs from your video files. You will need a video file of your meeting (e.g., MP4, MOV) to get started.

  1. From your Projects dashboard, click the Create Project button. Documentation image

  2. Under 'Project Type', select Internal Meeting.

  3. Enter a name for your new project in the Project Name field.

  4. Choose the output language for your documentation from the Language dropdown menu and click Create Project. Documentation image

  5. In the 'Select video' window, choose the Upload tab.

  6. Click Browse and select the meeting recording file from your computer to begin the upload. Documentation image

  7. Once the upload is complete, select the output format. Choose Single Page Overview for one article covering the entire meeting, or Topic-Based Articles to split the content into multiple articles by topic.

  8. Click Continue. Hinto will now begin processing your video. Documentation image

  9. A 'Ready for Review' pop-up will appear once processing is finished. Click View to access your newly generated article(s).

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Summary

This article explains how to upload a video of a meeting and use Hinto to automatically generate structured documentation. It covers creating a project, uploading a video file, and selecting an output format to produce either a single overview or multiple topic-based articles. This feature streamlines the process of capturing and sharing knowledge from team discussions.