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Video still frames with VLCSeptember 14th, 2009In the past I have had a lot of people ask me about how to capture still frames from video files. Now, if you are a professional or student video editor with access to programs like Avid and Final Cut Pro then you probably know a method for doing this already, within those software suites. However, there is a much simpler, free method of capturing still frames Read the rest of this entry » Edit video on an existing DVDSeptember 1st, 2009This tutorial explains how to edit an audio/video track from an existing DVD without affecting its other elements. By following these steps you should be able to add to, trim, or replace an audio/video track without affecting the DVD menu or recompressing any of the files. This is done entirely with freeware running on Windows XP. Read the rest of this entry » Streaming Media Solutions ExpertsApril 13th, 2009A rather large FWIW…backstar is focused on large audience, often international webcasting. We have been working with digital media since forever collectively and webcasting LIVE events since 2002. Our independence of any marriage to platform, system or network enables us to use customized arrays of tools and systems for optimal content creation, editing, compression, webcasting and streaming media of all kinds. Read the rest of this entry » EvangelizingApril 7th, 2009So today begins as usual, with the typical re-routing of time away from the base building to evangelizing (and perhaps upselling) to a client. Out of respect to her, as well as any one I might mention on my blog, I will not mention her by name until she has a chance to say yes. In any case, she brought in (2) VHS tapes she wanted to convert to DVD. Now while she only imagined the possibility of her content as a disc, I see it much broader. For the last twelve years, I have constantly explored, learned and produced content destined for the web. Whether it is my job or not, I am always mentioning to clients the value of nearly free distribution online. Most people get it, though may not have the website yet to host it, the webmaster available to upload it, yada yada yada. There are many means to route your video online that are both free and easy. Read the rest of this entry » |
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