Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
APRIL 17, 2007
He replied with a blog post and screencast about doing screencasts with Linux and a screencapture tool called xvidcap and kino , a basic video editing package that comes with Ubuntu. Specifically, what tools did he use.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
AUGUST 24, 2007
I also found a manual for Kino , a video editing program that runs on Linux. It reminded of the ngo in a box collection of open source video editing tools that I read about on the NTEN blog. Jay Dedman recently asked about linux video editing tools on the Rising Voices list: Does anyone here use Linux to edit video?
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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology
JUNE 24, 2008
I have had varied problems , from issues of software integration, video problems, wireless issues … The list is getting very long. I use Ubuntu on a dual-boot (XP) machine. I haven’t investigated much software beyond email, web, and word processing, but I have noticed some strange video issues with my monitor.
Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology
MARCH 9, 2008
In Kubuntu, the distribution of Ubuntu I had installed, the WPA-enabled Network Manager isn’t installed by default (or at least it seemed not to have been installed when I did it – could have been my fault.) Plugged it in, and it just worked. Of course with my mac, I opened up the system preferences, checked a button, and, voila!
Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology
FEBRUARY 29, 2008
I spent 3 hours struggling with the Nvidia drivers (that’s the on-board video that my motherboard has) and my xorg configurations still don’t work. (X at 10:09 am It is the most recent version available for Ubuntu Gutsy (the distro I’m running now.) But Nooooooooo. No happiness for me. 4 admin 03.01.08
Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology
OCTOBER 19, 2006
You can’t play mpeg-4 videos except under extremely limited conditions, and if you upgrade your computer more than once, you’ll have to pay. Get Ubuntu , and have done already. But if you really want to have done with stuff like this, get Ubuntu. But you’d still have to buy Windows.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
MARCH 16, 2007
Face-to-Face Trumps Twitter, Blogs, Podcasts, Video. Here is an excellent screencast, an introduction to Linux (Ubuntu). FOSS, Audio and Video for Activism and Advocacy. There are Twitter critics in the for-profit and nonprofit sectors. And, if you want to jump on the Twitter bandwagon, here's the Newbie's Guide.
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