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The Making of "Product Demo - Mobile Beacon" Video

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Digital Storytelling is in the air around TechSoup these days, and thanks to a grant from Symantec we have been able to experiment and create some new videos. We aimed to make this video informative, concise, and personable. As for the sound, I had an Audio-Technica AT899 lavalier microphone attached to record my voice.

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Camtasia and the Chipmunks

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Christine was using some of the wonderful how-to videos on the TechSmith site (and I also think my screencasting primer too). The Chipmunks reference is because she encountered a bug with the software that made her recording sound like the Alvin and Chipmunks. It got in her way until she found the software update.

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Your Guide to Hardware from TechSoup

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Start saving even more with discounts on iPads, Surface Pro tablets, Camtasia software, and other popular products. Display presentations, video, and other content from your tablet to your projector or LCD screen, all in stereo sound. Request JourneyEd.com discounts. Subscribe to TechSoup Boost for More Savings.

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NTEN and SalesForce Screencast: Learnings About the Interview/Documentary Approach

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One thing I learned just two weeks ago from a phone call to the TechSmith tech support guy is that the.wmv files from Ready/Talk can be run through microsoft media encoder - so they could be pulled into Camtasia and edited. However, the idea of editing a long file in Camtasia does not sound appealing to me.).

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Learning Journal: Experimenting With Adding Music to Web Videos

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Lack of technical skills or software tools in cutting, splicing, fading the audio and weaving it with the video track. Here I found phosphor by Francesco Stablum and decided to incorporate it into the video I created to practice my music skills. They also suggested picking the music first if making a music video.

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