Vine introduces the channels
If a week ago the micro-video social network Vine presented its news for iPhone , it is now platform Android receiving an update with several interesting options for the most frequent user. And it is that little by little Vine is taking shape as a true social network, with options to organize the videos and be able to revinate or share on your own timeline the creations of others, among other functions that we detail below.
This is the version 1.3.1 of Vine for Android and its list of news is quite complete, including everything seen on the latest updates for iPhone Thus, one of the highlights is its revamped Explore tab , from which you can find new vines or videos categorized into 15 different channels according to their content. In this way it is possible to consult videos of humor, news, music, nature, food, family, etc From this tab it is also possible to know which vines are popular at the moment and which users are getting the most attention In addition, within each category it is possible to see the most popular vines on that channel and the most recently posted.
These new channels are also applied in the process of recording the vinesAnd it is that when publish it is necessary to indicate the label in which it is typed said video to appear ordered in the tab Explore for other users.
Also related to the subject of recording there are important news in Vine for Android And now we have added different tools to make this process more comfortable depending on the type of video that you want to do. So, in addition to what the camera captures, there are four buttons at the bottom. The first allows to switch between the rear and front cameras of the terminal. The second one, for its part, is designed to mark on the screen a grid of thirds to identify the points of interest in the frame. More useful is the third button, which allows you to refocus the scene so that everything is detailed.Finally there is the ghost mode icon When activated, each time a shot is recorded, a print of that scene will remain on the screen A really useful utility to make videos in stop-motion and be able to continue the next scene having the reference point of the previous one . And there are still more.
With this update the vines can be revinear A concept that Twitter became fashionable as retweeting and that supposes power share a video of another user through your own timeline so that followers can see and know Something that helps to disseminate this content.
Finally, and as true exclusive novelty for the platform Android , Vine has created a widget or shortcut to place on any terminal desktop .With it, you can quickly access the option to record vines so you don't miss a moment.
In short, an update of the most complete for Android , thus matching the functions on the two main platforms where Vine is present. This update can be downloaded in its entirety free via Google Play