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Brian Alves

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returns 11/15/2012
Expertise

I can answer anything related to digital video- from streaming media to desktop video: consumer, prosumer or professional.

Experience in the area

25 years of video production. Own own production company. Produce weekly radio show related to answering listener questions called The DV Show (http://www.thedvshow.com) which is also a podcast and vidcast

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Recent Answers from Brian Alves

2010-12-21 Video compression:

keep in mind compression will shrink the file size making the quality suffer.    A DVD-R has about 4.38 GB of data storage capacity - limiting it to at least 2 hours worth of video.    You could use a

2010-12-09 cropping frames of wmv video:

I heard lots of great feedback about this product - glad you like it.  Unfortunately, I never used it.    My first thought after reading your issues is that the features may be restricted due to it being

2010-12-05 cropping frames of wmv video:

Wondershare WMV Movie Coverter ( http://www.dvd-ripper-copy.com/wmv-movie-converter.html) can do the trick along with  Aimersoft Video Converter Std ( http://www.aimersoft.com/video-converter.html) are two

2010-11-26 Burning CD:

Well to start off a .GI stands for Global Image.  Its like a .ISO but not lots of software programs will support Global Image's.      To burn .GI files follow these steps:    1. (Download Prassi PrimoDvd

2009-11-18 avi flv:

To play the AVI files:    Quicktime player (free)   http://www.apple.com/quicktime    or Windows media player (free)   http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowsmedia/players.aspx    You would need an FLV

 

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