5 Minute Guide to Video Editing for Beginners by Natalie Aranda
Getting started with video editing is very simple you only need a few items and you can be producing quality movies at home that you will be able to enjoy for many years to come. Maybe even produce a hit Hollywood movie. The basic items you need are a video capture card, the software to edit,... The process is effortless, all you do is capture the video to you computer using a capture card, then edit your video with video editing software and then download the video that you edited to either tape or burn it to a VCD, CD, or DVD.

How To Transfer Movies To A PSP by Chuck Brown
Playing games on your PSP is a great way to pass the time. Especially with its high-resolution picture quality. But this same great resolution is the reason why it plays your favorite movies so well, too. And at some point, you're going to get tired of just playing games and want to watch a movie. ... This hassle is completely avoidable because now there's video conversion software that will allow you to take your unencrypted video file and transform it into a PSP video in no time at all. ... Select this file and hit the "encode or extract" button from the PSP video converter and save the...

What Apple Could Learn from Sony by Daniel Dwase
Playing video isn’t the strong suit of either Apple’s new iPod or Sony’s PlayStation Portable (PSP). The iPod is primarily a music player, and the PSP is primarily a video-game system. But both play video as well, so it may be beneficial to compare the two, to see what (if anything) Apple can... Podner supports drag-and-drop video conversions, and it even copies the file to iTunes once it’s done, making video conversion almost idiot-proof. ... While the easiest way to get video onto your iPod is to buy and download music videos and short movies from the iTunes Music Store, you can also...

CD Copier Downloads by Kent Pinkerton
Thousands of downloads are available on the internet for burning CDs. These downloads can burn any type of CD, such as CD-ROMs, DVDs or audio CDs. There are whole websites devoted to downloads of CD copier software, which may be shareware, freeware or even abandonware. ... For audio CDs, they can convert the formats into Mp3, wav, CD audio, etc. ... Sometimes, copier software is bundled with other downloadable software such as music and video players. ... Also, before downloading any copier software, it must be checked whether it can provide the desired file conversions.

Data and MP3 Compression: Why Do We Compress? by Matthew Bredel
In the last article (Data and MP3 Compression: Understanding "Digital"), I explained what a "digital" signal is. Remember, data can be stored as raw, or "analog" signals (like cassette tapes, VHS, or records) or they may be digitized (converted into a series of 1's and 0's) which we can later... Not only do you have to store all of that information, but we need to process it and convert it back to its analog signal in a short amount of time. ... MP3 and MP4 players are now a reality for a variety of reasons: 1) Advanced compression techniques have made file sizes even smaller than ever.

How to Watch Movies on Your iPod by Neil Wallace
If you’re like most people who own one of Apple’s beautiful iPods, you’re probably in love with it. But you also want to be sure you get the most out of your investment and enjoy every one of its incredible features. And that includes the ability to watch all your favorite movies. ... Mp4 enables DVD-quality video to be delivered at lower data rates and smaller file sizes, and that’s very important on smaller devices with limited storage capacity. ... Mp4, also known as MPEG-4, is the global multimedia standard defined by the Moving Picture Experts Group that delivers professional-quality...

The Apple iPod is a Great Learning and Resource Tool as Well! by Katherine Xie
Using the iPod to gain knowledge quickly and effectively! There is no doubt that the Apple iPod has become a common item amongst today's youth as a great music player. But is the iPod more than just a music player? In fact, the iPod is more than a music player. ... (As a matter of fact, I am learning about designing my own podcast by watching a video podcast of this subject.) However, you can only watch a video podcast on your computer or on the latest iPod video model. ... With the iPod video, you can also output the video signal to a normal TV and watch the entire podcast on TV as well.

Powerpoint To SWF (Web / CD Rom Presentations) by Chris Watts
THE INTRODUCTION: Want Your Powerpoint Presentations To Preserve The Animations in your SWF File I must admit i'm the kind of person that like things to be well presented, for 2 particularly good reasons 1. It Is More Likely To Hold the Attention Of The Viewer. ... In todays market their is a fair selection of software that either acts a plugin to Microsoft Powerpoint, or a standalone GUI that converts the PPT file to SWF but with no bells and whistles to it, additionally you can purchase a software that acts a motion camera to record all the screen movements to ouput as a video file or...

Here's Why Using Camtasia Can Increase Your Affiliate Checks by Gerardas Norkus
Since there are already lots of people getting into affiliate marketing, it is no wonder that the competition is getting stiff. The challenge is to try and outdo other affiliates and think of ways to be able to attain this. There are also many tips and techniques being taught to these affiliate... Can easily convert your videos into web pages. ... This is an effective way of redirecting your viewers straight to your affiliate website after they are finished with the video. ... Make the most of the presentation by putting your site location in the end and make them go there directly if they...

Life without Windows by Chin Wong
Ubuntu, a user-friendly version of Linux, has been running so nicely on my home PC that I decided to do an experiment. I wrote down a list of tasks I normally do with Windows XP and decided to see how many of them I could do on Linux. Here’s what my list looked like: 1) Write this column; 2)... What do you do with the downloaded file (called a package, in Linux)? ... What file do you run? ... I put the program through its paces and found it held up quite nicely against my trusted file-sharing utility.