Here is the instruction to record Short Clips.
- Open up your VLC and the video file you desired to record a short clip.
- Click "View" and select "Advanced Controls."
- Press "Play" to start playback of the video. Use the seek bar to find the place in the video from where you would like to begin recording.
- Click the "Record" button in the VLC toolbar to begin recording. When you reach the point at which you want to end the recording, press the "Record" button again. The video will be saved to your default "Videos" folder.