Producing Video Podcasts: A Guide for Media Professionals

My good buddy Richard Harrington (here’s his blog here) has just released his long awaited book on Professional Podcasting. Rich is an expert on this subject and I know for a fact that he has worked on this book for more than a year filling it with all of the latest information he has learned […]

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3 Comments »Filed under: News, Support, TipsPosted on March 4th, 2008

WEVA Class Notes

It took me a lot longer than I expected to write up my class notes from my two Photoshop CS3 Extended classes I taught at WEVA a few weeks ago, but here they are in PDF format. I hope you find them helpful!
weva-notes-2008.pdf
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2 Comments »Filed under: Seminar, Support, TipsPosted on February 22nd, 2008

QuickTime 7.4.1 fixes After Effects (and other apps)

YEAH! Almost 3 weeks after Quicktime 7.4 killed rendering on all my copies of After Effects and Premiere Pro (on all of my machines), Apple has now released a fix with QuickTime 7.4.1. The cause of the problem is outlined in this article here that says:
“Apparently the issue is with QuickTime’s support of Digital […]

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No Comments »Filed under: News, Support, TipsPosted on February 8th, 2008

Soundbooth and Mac OSX Leopard compatibility

Over at Hart’s Blog, he’s reporting that “Soundbooth seems to work fine in Leopard but there are two things that might get you into trouble.”
First, Soundbooth will likely crash if you select “System Default Input/Output” in either the Soundbooth preferences dialog or in the recording dialog. This is not selected by default, and if you […]

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No Comments »Filed under: News, SupportPosted on November 19th, 2007

Tivo software 9.2a killed my external drive

So yesterday I posted about the Western Digital My DVR Expander Hard Drive and how you can add it to your TiVo® HD or TiVo Series3™ HD DVR to add up to 65 hours of high definition recording time or up to 600 hours of additional standard definition recording time to your Tivo unit. I […]

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2 Comments »Filed under: News, SupportPosted on November 15th, 2007

External Drive for Tivo

The Western Digital My DVR Expander Hard Drive was recently released so that you can add additional storage capacity to your eSATA port-equipped TiVo DVR. It adds up to 65 hours of high definition recording time or up to 600 hours of additional standard definition recording time, depending on your system and signal quality. Specifically, […]

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3 Comments »Filed under: News, SupportPosted on November 14th, 2007

Using P2 media workflow in Adobe CS3

Do you want to learn how to use P2 media with Adobe tools like Premiere Pro CS3 and Soundbooth CS3 to produce professional video podcasts? Then you need to check out my buddy Terry White’s special 200th episode of his Adobe Creative Suite podcast. He has as his guest Kevan O’Brien who walks through the […]

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No Comments »Filed under: News, Support, TipsPosted on November 7th, 2007

Mac OSX Leopard and Adobe Video Apps Compatibility

Last night Apple released Mac OSX 10.5, affectionately known as Leopard. While Apple has posted a very nice video tour on its site, as well as a list of 300 features in Leopard, most of us using our machines for work aren’t going to even consider upgrading until we know it won’t break any of […]

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5 Comments »Filed under: News, Support, TipsPosted on October 27th, 2007

Not Getting Adobe Production Premium Updates

I’m continuing to have trouble getting the Premiere 3.1 upgrade on my MacBook Pro. So I thought I’d post a quick note about what I know so far in case it helps someone else figure out what is going on with their system.
First, I have a desktop Mac Pro with the full CS3 Production Premium […]

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2 Comments »Filed under: SupportPosted on October 25th, 2007