How to Rotate or Flip Your Footage in CaseGuard Studio

CaseGuard Studio allows you to easily rotate or flip your video footage to correct orientation issues or meet specific formatting needs. Whether you’re adjusting bodycam footage, surveillance clips, or other media, the transformation tools ensure your content displays just the way you need it.

Follow these steps to rotate or flip your video in CaseGuard Studio:

Open the Video Tools

On the left-hand vertical toolbar, click Tools > Video > Rotate.

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This will open the Video Tools section at the bottom left of the screen.

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2. Choose Your Rotation or Flip Effect

In the Video Tools section, locate the Effect dropdown menu.

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From here, you can select how you want to transform your video:

  • Rotate 90°

  • Rotate 180°

  • Rotate 270°

  • Flip Vertically

  • Flip Horizontally


3. Apply the Effect to a Portion of the Video

You can apply the selected rotation or flip effect using three methods:


🔹 Method 1: Click and Drag on the Audio Wave

  1. First, choose your desired transformation from the Effect dropdown menu.

  2. Then, click and drag across the audio wave to highlight the portion of the video you want to transform.

  3. Once highlighted, right-click on the selected audio wave area.

  4. Select Rotate from the context menu — this applies the effect you chose earlier.


🔹 Method 2: Use the Press and Hold Icon

  1. Click your desired transformation from the Effect dropdown menu.

  2. Press Play on your video.

  3. When you’re ready to begin transforming a section, click and hold down the “Press and Hold” icon (located next to the dropdown).

  4. Finally, release the icon once the desired section is complete — the effect will be automatically applied to that selected portion.


🔹 Method 3: Manually Enter Start and End Times

  1. Choose your transformation from the Effect dropdown menu.

  2. Just below the dropdown, enter your Start Time and End Time for the section you want to transform.

  3. After entering the times, the effect will be applied to that portion of the video.


4. Use the Top Toolbar (Alternative Method)

Alternatively, you can also access transformation tools from the horizontal toolbar at the top:

Go to Tools > Transform and select how you’d like to rotate or flip your video.


Conclusion

Whether you’re correcting a camera angle or enhancing viewer experience, the rotation and flip tools in CaseGuard Studio give you full control over your footage. With flexible options to apply transformations to selected segments or entire clips, you can fine-tune your content with ease and precision.