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  • Top 5 Firefox Extensions

    May 28, 2008 // davisde // Video, Web Tips Tags: add, browser, diy, extension, firefox, internet, tips, tricks, tutorial 2 Responses


    By request, here is a list of 5 Firefox extensions that should make for a better browsing experience. If you have any that you would like to share, please feel free to post them in the comments below.

  • Ultimate MP3 Collection Part3

    May 27, 2008 // davisde // Multimedia Tips, Software Tips Tags: amarok, collection, itunes, mp3, multimedia, music, organize, tips, tricks, tutorial, volume 1 Response


    The third part in this video series covers how to perfect your ID3 tags for MP3’s and also suggests an excellent program for playing and organizing your MP3’s.

  • Create Fighting Stickfigure Animations

    April 30, 2008 // davisde // DIY Projects, Multimedia Tips, Software Tips Tags: animated, animation, computer, tip, tricks, tutorial, Video 9 Responses


    This video shows you how to create fighting stick figure animations. Here are some links to get you started:
    –Software page
    –Examples
    –Convert to AVI

  • Use a Cell Phone as a Webcam

    April 29, 2008 // davisde // DIY Projects, Video Tags: camera, cell, internet, mobile, phone, power, screen, stream, tutorial, webcam 13 Responses


    This tutorial covers the steps on how to turn a Windows enabled mobile phone into a Webcam that you can stream over the internet.

  • Multimedia Tip: Professional Video Editing

    April 21, 2008 // davisde // Multimedia Tips, Software Tips Tags: adobe, diy, editing, effects, free, professional, special, tips, tricks, tutorial, Video, wax 6 Responses


    Wax 2.0 is a free non-linear video editor that can be used to add advanced effects to your videos. There are many different things you can do with Wax 2.0, but for this tutorial, I will show you how to zoom in on screencasts that we made in the last tutorial.

  • How To Record Your Screen

    April 19, 2008 // davisde // Multimedia Tips, Software Tips Tags: desktop, freeware, record, screen, software, tutorial, Video 4 Responses


    Create screen recordings using the free software CamStudio

  • Windows Tip: Set A Video As Your Background

    April 15, 2008 // davisde // Multimedia Tips, Software Tips Tags: desktop, movie, tip, tutorial, Video, vista, windows, xp 2 Responses


    In Windows XP and Vista, you can use a free program to play video and movie clips as your desktop background. If you have Vista Ultimate, this can already be done using the DreamScene add on pack.

  • Freeware Tip: Burn CDs/DVDs

    April 14, 2008 // davisde // Software Tips, Video Tags: burn, cd, data, dvd, music, tutorial 2 Responses


    Infrarecorder is a program that lets you record music/data/mixed CD’s, DVD’s and dual layer DVD’s.

  • Freeware Tip: Remotely Control A Computer

    April 10, 2008 // davisde // Software Tips, Video Tags: access, computer, control, diy, remote, tech, tutorial 4 Responses


    Control anyone’s computer remotely using this free program. This is great for performing remote technical support.

  • Gmail Tip: Unlimited E-mail Addresses

    April 10, 2008 // davisde // Video, Web Tips Tags: diy, email, fake, gmail, google, how, tip, to, tricks, tutorial 3 Responses


    This tip shows you how you can create unlimited e-mail addresses with your Gmail address for the purposes of organizing your incoming e-mail.

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