Re: [videoblogging] Screencasting in Windows Media File (long)

2006-01-17 Thread Stephanie Bryant
Unable to get with Raymond last night, I did solve the problem this morning, by converting the .wmv files to .avi. I did that using STOIK, which is freeware video conversion software. Whew! The .avi files look fine! A tiny bit blurry, but not jumpy/crazy like the other ones! I even converted the

Re: [videoblogging] Screencasting in Windows Media File (long)

2006-01-17 Thread Michael Sullivan
thnx verdi.helpful.On 1/16/06, Verdi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here's a quick example:http://michaelverdi.com/demo/windows_screencast.wmvhttp://michaelverdi.com/demo/windows_screencast.mov I used Camstudio:Region set to 320 X 240Auto pan - onVideo Options: Compressor - Microsoft Video 1, 100%

[videoblogging] Screencasting in Windows Media File (long)

2006-01-16 Thread Stephanie Bryant
This is not specifically vlog-related, but I need some help and you are all very knowledgeable. I am normally a Mac/iMovie user, so this is all a steep learning curve. Unfortunately, my deadline is tomorrow for a finished product, so I have to leap the curve ASAP. OK, here are the specs of my

Re: [videoblogging] Screencasting in Windows Media File (long)

2006-01-16 Thread Adam Quirk
On 1/16/06, Stephanie Bryant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Image quality: 0That's a problem, I bet. I use 70 at least, and that's when I don't care about sharpness too much.I'd think for a screencast you'll want to make it 95 or so. You set it in the Video Smoothness box under the Compression

Re: [videoblogging] Screencasting in Windows Media File (long)

2006-01-16 Thread Stephanie Bryant
That didn't seem to help in previewing in the Storyboard. The files play just fine in Windows Media Player when I view them separately from the Windows Movie Maker. --Stephanie On 1/16/06, Adam Quirk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 1/16/06, Stephanie Bryant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Image

Re: [videoblogging] Screencasting in Windows Media File (long)

2006-01-16 Thread Michael Sullivan
maybe try camstudio.orgOn 1/16/06, Stephanie Bryant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:This is not specifically vlog-related, but I need some help and youare all very knowledgeable. I am normally a Mac/iMovie user, so this is all a steep learning curve. Unfortunately, my deadline is tomorrowfor a

Re: [videoblogging] Screencasting in Windows Media File (long)

2006-01-16 Thread Stephanie Bryant
The non-pay version has a watermark, and I can't wait for IT to jump through the paperwork hoops to buy a license. Besides which, I'm not sure that would solve the problem with Windows Movie Maker, which is what's showing the preview at such a bitmappy display. --Stephanie On 1/16/06, Michael

Re: [videoblogging] Screencasting in Windows Media File (long)

2006-01-16 Thread Martina Schubert
Stephanie Bryant schrieb: The non-pay version has a watermark, and I can't wait for IT to jump through the paperwork hoops to buy a license. Hello Stephanie, Try this great freeware WINK: http://www.debugmode.com/wink/ I suggest you read also the tutorial on that site. You can achieve good

Re: [videoblogging] Screencasting in Windows Media File (long)

2006-01-16 Thread Verdi
Here's a quick example: http://michaelverdi.com/demo/windows_screencast.wmv http://michaelverdi.com/demo/windows_screencast.mov I used Camstudio: Region set to 320 X 240 Auto pan - on Video Options: Compressor - Microsoft Video 1, 100% quality (this is only slightly crappy) That made an avi

Re: [videoblogging] Screencasting in Windows Media File (long)

2006-01-16 Thread Jan McLaughlin
Get with Raymond (dltq.org) on chat asap. That's my best advice to you. He's on a PC and has got this process down to a science. Email his butt and get him online if you can. His AIM is 'admnory' Jan -- It isn't done alone. Pay more. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/roadnode101/ - education

Re: [videoblogging] Screencasting in Windows Media File (long)

2006-01-16 Thread Markus Sandy
Jan McLaughlin wrote: Get with Raymond (dltq.org) on chat asap. ... Email his butt what a 3vil thought! can i just cut and paste it as a quotation or do i need to create an attachment? -- My name is Markus Sandy and I am app.etitio.us http://apperceptions.org