tutorials
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04, 2011
Compressing video with HandBrake
In this tutorial you will learn how to easily compress video using Handbreak
30
11, 2010
Setting up App Inventor for Android
This is a short description of how to setup your machine to run App Inventor for the Android platform. First of all you will need a computer with the following: OS: Mac (with Intel processor): Mac OS X 10.5, 10.6 Windows: Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 GNU/Linux: Ubuntu 8+, Debian 5+ Browser: Mozilla Firefox 3.6 and higher Apple Safari 5.0 and higher Google Chrome 4.0 and higher Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 and higher Test your Java You should ensure that Java is working. Download it from www.java.com and test it here. Mac users should use JRE 1.6 (Java 6). If you are unsure then: In the Finder, open the Applications > Utilities > Java folder. Run Java Preferences. Select the General tab. You'll see two version lists — one for Java applets and one for Java applications. In each list, drag the "Java SE 6" to the top of [...]
2
04, 2010
Bootable USB Flash Drive for installing windows 7
First of all grab your self a 4GB+ USB flsh drive. Format the flash drive: In windows go to Windows Explorer. There you should see the USB storage drive in the devices list. Right click on it and select Format. Select NTFS from the drop down bar. Click Start. For windows Vista or Windows 7 you have to follow this process: Run Command prompt (CMD) as administrator. (Right Click on it and Select run as Administrator) On the command prompt run the following commands: diskpart on the DISKPART prompt type "list disk" to get the list of drives on your computer. Locate the one that has the size of your flash drive and identify its number (e.g. Disk 6) Type "select disk 6" Identify any partitions on it "list partition" Select the partition you want to boot from e.g. "select partition 1" Activate it. Type "active" Quit diskpart by typing [...]
12
10, 2009
expand/resize a VirtualBox hard disk
Expanding or resizing a VirtualBox hard drive
20
04, 2009
the symptom 10 – spring 2009
Spring 2009 - “Universalism versus globalization. This at least will be our US chapter - to be read as United Symptoms,” Jacques-Alain Miller http://www.lacan.com/thesymptom/ Contents: Jacques-Alain Miller - Another Lacan Jacques-Alain Miller - Action of the Structure Jean-Luc Nancy - Interview with Jacques Derrida Alain Badiou - On a Finally Objectless Subject Shariar Vaghfipour - A Monster Found Everywhere Bruce Fink - The Seminar of Jacques Lacan Eric Laurent - Psychoanalysis and Science Slavoj Zizek - My Own Private Austria Jamieson Webster - Drawing the Impossible Dylan Evans - Science and Truth Thomas Svolos - Ordinary Psychosis Charles Sheperdson - A Pound of Flesh Pierre-Gilles Guéguen - The Short Session Maire Jaanus - Inhibition, Heautoscopy, Movement Richard Klein - Lacan and Gödel Raphael Rubinstein - Three Poems Maria Cristina Aguirre - The Refusal of the Language of the Other Kirsten Hyldgaard - Sex as Fantasy and Sex as Symptom Bernard [...]
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12, 2008
shministim
Η Λωρίδα της Γάζας καίγεται. Το Ισραήλ ξεκαθαρίζει ότι στόχος είναι να πέσει το καθεστώς της Χαμάς. H Χαμάς ορκίστηκε «εκδίκηση». Ισραηλινοί νέοι αρνούνται την μορφή βίας που η κυβέρνηση του Ισραήλ επιλέγει απέναντι στους γείτονες Παλαιστίνιους. ‘The Shministim Movement, The Ordeal of Sahar Vardi, Refusenik’ is a moving account of Israel’s first female youth who is being imprisoned for refusing to serve the military (Gordon 2008). The movement to refuse military service has unfolded to potentially become a domestic controversial issue in Israel. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_NVsdXH2XTM .
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01, 2008
Video Compression
This is a short introduction to Video Compression techniques by using free software tools. These include video codecs and VirtuaDub. Here is another Tutorial for HandBrake [>>] (easy to use, less technical jargon). What do we call Video Compression Video Compression refers to the methods for reducing the quantity of data used to represent video. It is a straight forward combination of image compression and motion compensation. To compress a video file we need two things: a video codec and a video editing tool. What is a codec A codec is short for COder/DECoder and is basically a small piece of software that is used to Encode and Decode video. In order to compress a video file you need to download and install the relevant codecs on your system. In our case, download and install a codec-pack that includes all of the codecs that will will need for the rest [...]
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10, 2007
Override Properties in SOFTIMAGE|XSI
Override properties can be used in many ways in SOFTIMAGE|XSI and can be quite useful for many situations. In this video we will s Override properties can be used in many ways in SOFTIMAGE|XSI and can be quite useful for many situations. In this video we will see an example of applying an override to an object. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YWpkgGbOE5A CGIndia
23
10, 2007
Scene Layers Overview in SOFTIMAGE|XSI
Learn to use scene layers in SOFTIMAGE|XSI in order to better organize different assets and elements. This can help to increase th Learn to use scene layers in SOFTIMAGE|XSI in order to better organize different assets and elements. This can help to increase the speed and efficiency of any project. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qs9IcWRSUQ8 CGIndia
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10, 2007
Clusters in SOFTIMAGE|XSI
Learn how to quickly create clusters in SOFTIMAGE|XSI, as well as some techniques for viewing and working with them. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mcOuh6bNLzY CGIndia