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Brian Alves

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returns 11/15/2009
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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

2008-03-14 burning a slideshow to a dvd:

This is a detailed answer that would take some time to explain... Here is an excellent resource: http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/using/moviemaker/expert/bridgman_burndvd.mspx Currently, Windows

2008-03-13 vob to DVD:

Super DVD Creator http://www.alldj.com/sdvdc/index.htm You can load numerous *.VOBs into it and it then creates the rest of the DVD info and burns all in one Another great option is from Movavi:

2008-03-03 video:

You're going to need A capture card, a card with video-in or tv-in. PicVideo MJPEG Codec or best quality Huffyuv codec and VirtualDub. Here is the quide: http://www.videohelp.com/oldguides/mjpeg

2008-02-29 Inserting Captions in WMV or ?:

Magpie works with WMV files: http://www.webaim.org/techniques/captions/magpie/version1/ The learning curve to get that going for what you want to accomplish could be too much. I would recommend

2007-12-01 Video Editing Software:

Quicktime Pro is $29.99..its for use with Windows or a Mac. Find it here: http://www.apple.com/quicktime/pro/ I would recommend spending the $$ and using this software. However, if you don't feel like

 

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