OneButton Studio Booking Information

Welcome to the OneButton Studio @ UHCL

PLEASE READ BEFORE BOOKING!

The Instructional Design and Technology (IDT) Office is proud to offer the OneButton Studio, a fully-equipped video recording space designed for UHCL students, faculty, and staff. The studio makes professional-quality video production easy and accessible—no prior video editing or filming experience required.

Located in Bayou Building Room B3608 (3rd Floor), the studio is ideal for:

  • Class presentation rehearsals

  • Video essays and ePortfolios

  • Public speaking practice

  • Interviews or panel recordings

  • Instructional content for online learning

  • Green screen projects for creative or professional use

Office Hours

Monday – Thursday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday​​​, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM

A Student Assistant will be on-site to assist with your session and answer any questions.

First-Time Users – Required Orientation

If this is your first time using the OneButton Studio, you must attend a 15-minute orientation session to learn how the studio works and what to expect. This orientation:

  • Must be scheduled prior to your first recording session

  • Can be booked directly before your recording session if desired (back-to-back appointments encouraged)

  • Cannot be completed after your session

What You’ll Need to Bring

  • A USB flash drive formatted to FAT32 (not NTFS)

    • At least 1GB of free space is recommended (enough for ~25 minutes of recording)

  • Your materials: slides, script, or anything you want to present

  • Your creativity!

How to Format a USB Drive to FAT32

⚠ Note: Formatting your USB drive will erase all data. Be sure to back up any important files before proceeding.

On Windows:

  1. Insert your USB drive

  2. Open File Explorer, right-click your USB drive, and select Format

  3. Under File System, select FAT32

  4. Leave the other settings as default, then click Start

On macOS:

  1. Insert your USB drive

  2. Open Disk Utility (Applications > Utilities > Disk Utility)

  3. Select your USB drive in the left panel

  4. Click Erase

  5. Choose MS-DOS (FAT) as the format and Master Boot Record (MBR) as the scheme

  6. Click Erase to complete

On Chromebook:

  1. Insert your USB drive

  2. Open the Files app

  3. Right-click the USB drive in the left sidebar

  4. Select Format Device

  5. The drive will be automatically formatted as FAT32

Using the Studio

We look forward to helping you bring your ideas to life in the OneButton Studio!

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