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How To: Master recordings with Waveform in SONAR 7
Cakewalk's Zac Kenney shows how SONAR 7's Waveform preview can be used to master your music recordings. See how you can use Waveform Preview in SONAR 7 for audio mastering and finalizing in this brief overview tutorial.
How To: Use the minimoog Expansion pack for Rapture
Craig Anderton, music technology authority and the editor of EQ magazine, debuts his Minimoog Expansion pack for Rapture, Cakewalk's wavetable synthesizer. Craig talks about his relationship with Bob Moog, the importance of the instrument, and the painstaking process he used to creating this expansion Pack for Rapture. He also discussed how you can use these sounds in minimoog as a springboard for new sonic creations through Rapture's advanced synthesis capabilities.
How To: Download the AVG Free antivirus software
AVG Free from Grisoft provides you with basic antivirus and antispyware protection for Windows and is available to download for free. The only trick is finding it on the AVG website. In this video tutorial, you'll learn how to find and install AVG on your own Windows PC. Take a look!
How To: Create a quick print button in your word processor
Interested in creating a quick print envelope button in your word processor? With this video tip, you'll learn how to create a quick print button for access to envelope printing in Microsoft Word 2007, previous versions of Microsoft Word and OpenOffice Writer. For more, and to learn how to set up your own quick print button, take a look!
How To: Backup your files and folders with Second Copy
In this video tutorial, you'll learn how to use the Second Copy backup application, for the Windows operating system, to protect your most important data. For step-by-step instructions on installing and using Second Copy, take a look at this backup how-to.
How To: Get started with Rhino 3D
This Rhino 3D video tutorial is a very basic introduction to the software. This is not meant to be modeling 101 or anything of the sort. This video is really meant for anyone that has never used the Rhino application and is curious as to how it hows. Graet for those that are just wondering how Rhino works.
How To: Use Rhino’s implicit history tool in parametric design
This 3D software tutorial shows how one can start to use Rhino’s implicit history tool for parametric design. The commands used in Rhino are Loft, and FlowAlongSurface. Using the implicit history tool in Rhino 4 allows you to update models by changing earlier steps or parts of the model and having those changes follow through to the end result. This procedural approach to modeling in Rhino means you can make changes quickly without starting over. Use Rhino’s implicit history tool in parametri...
How To: Watch Flash videos in Quicktime with Perian for OSX
Do you have a bunch of .FLVs (Flash Video Files) that you would like to play, but don’t have a Flash Video player? Worry not, Perian is a free download application that installs as a preference in Mac OSX so that you can play FLVs inside of the Quicktime Player. See how to use Perian to watch .flv videos on a Mac. Watch Flash videos in Quicktime with Perian for OSX.
How To: Create a script breakdown report in CELTX
Celtx is an application for creating scripts for podcasts, videos, stage plays, screenplays, or any other visual (or audio) media. This podcast shows you how to mark up your script so that you can easily create a scene breakdown sheet in CELTX.
How To: Grab Syl Flores's Site using HTTRACK & Wireshark
Mike Lively of Northern Kentucky Universtiy demonstrates how to grab a website's resources for reconstruction in Flex using HTTRACK and Wireshark. This tutorial is especially helpful for sites you want to grab that think they are very locked down and secure. All with the free softwares HTTRACK and Wireshark.
How To: Get started with Wireshark
In this tutorial Mike Lively of Northern Kentucky University shows you how to get started with Wireshark. Wireshark is a network protocol analyzer for Unix and Windows. It is used for network troubleshooting, analysis, software and communications protocol development.
How To: Sculpt primitives in Sculpty Paint
Do you wish there was a way to make more organic objects in Second Life? Are you an online Flash programmer looking to make your Papervision3D projects run faster? Do you like model rockets? If your answer to any of these questions is yes, then wait until you here about Sculpting Primitives. In this tutorial, Alex goes over the basics of what 'Prims' are and introduces a program called Sculpty Paint, which will help release the Michelangelo trapped inside you.
How To: Use iClone
This tutorial demonstrates how to use ICLONE, a 3D Animation Package. Matt Overwine of the NKU Instructional Design Team introduces you to ICLONE, whre to find it and how to start using it.
How To: Use the basics of GIMP
This tutorial is on GIMP Basics. GIMP is a free Photoshop substitute available for all platforms and pre-loaded in Linux operating systems. The tutorial covers the scale, crop, cut with transparency, flip, and rotate commands of GIMP. Part 2 covers saving and file size reduction in GIMP.
How To: Model in SketchUp and Google 3D Warehouse
This tutorial is on using SketchUp to draw a simple 3D model with textures and using Google's 3D Warehouse. In addition, the potential for use with Ppervision3D is discussed through SketchUp's 3D collada export.
How To: Create simple photo slideshows with Picasa
Ever wanted to create your own picture slideshows? With Google Picasa, a free picute management application, you can. In this video tutorial, you'll learn to create a quick and easy slideshow from your photos using Google's Picasa. To get started, watch this video how-to!
How To: Use Sizer v3.3 for screen recordings
This software tutorial is on downloading and using Sizer to resize windows for exact screen grabs. Sizer is a free open source software that allows you to size a window to an exact numeric size instead of dragging the window around randomly. This is great for screen recordings with softwares like Camtasia, or for image screen grabs. See how to download and use Sizer in this tutorial.
How To: Use Snagit
Snagit is a great image capture software package made by TechSmith. It does much more than capture images and has an intuitive image editor. Mike Lively shows you how to use SnagIt in this tutorial.
How To: Use CoffeeCup Web Form Builder 7.5
If you want to submit information to a user, you build a website; if you want to receive information from that user, you use a web form. As such, it's crucial that your web forms be well designed. One easy way to design web forms is with CoffeeCup's Web Form Builder.
How To: Create your first webpage with the Lazy Site Builder
This is a quick overview of how you can create your first webpage with the Lazy Site Builder. PART 1: setup your site
How To: Customize website templates in My Free Website Builder
To make customizing a template as easy as possible, it is important that you pick a template that is closest to what you’re after, this includes the layout, the images and the color schemes. Keep this in mind.
How To: Use ShowMotion in AutoCAD 2009
Heidi Hewett demos the new ShowMotion feature in AutoCAD 2009. The ShowMotion functionality allows you to create and play camera animations for presentations or navigation through designs. Learn how to use the ShowMotion control panel in this AutoCAD 2009 tutorial.
How To: Record actions in AutoCAD 2009
Heidi Hewett demos the Action Recorder feature in AutoCAD 2009. Recording actions with the Action Recorder can increase your productivity by automating repetitive tasks you have to perform on every AutoCAD 2009 drawing. You can record actions from the command line, toolbars, ribbon panels, and more. See how in this AutoCAD 2009 lesson.
How To: Use the QuickView layout in AutoCAD 2009
Heidi Hewett demos utoCAD 2009 and shows you how to use the QuickView layouts button. The QuickView layout button is located on the status bar. It provides a faster and more visual alternative to using the model and layout tabs to switch between layouts and views in AutoCAD 2009. Learn how to improve your AutoCAD 2009 workflow with the QuickView layout icons.
How To: Use the QuickProperties functionality in AutoCAD 2009
Heidi Hewett demos AutoCAD 2009 and shows you how to use the QuickProperties functionality. QuickProperties is new to AutoCAD 2009, so if you are used to AutoCAD 2008, or new to AutoCAD alltogether, this tutorial will help you learn to use Quick Properties functionality located on the status bar.
How To: Use the status bar in AutoCAD 2009
Heidi Hewett demos AutoCAD 2009 and shows you how to use the status bar. The status bar in AutoCAD 2009 has new features not available in AutoCAD 2008. Learn how to use the status bar toggles and tools in this beginner CAD software tutorial.
How To: Use the Quick Access Toolbar in AutoCAD 2009
Heidi Hewett demos AutoCAD 2009 and shows you how to use the Quick Access Toolbar. The Quick Acces Toolbar starts in the top right corner of the AutoCAD 2009 interface and contains the most common tools like new, open, save, plot, redo and undo. Learn how to use the quick access toolbar and how to customize the toolbar to include the tools you use most in AutoCAD 2009.
How To: Remix a song with Voice Changer Software
Voice Changer Software works well with many different Media Players. It is able to capture the audio stream, morph the voice of the songs, change the Equalizer of the songs, add audio effects to enrich the color of the song, and much more. This tutorial shows you how to remix a song in Voice Changer Software Diamond 6.0. Start by playing and morphing the song, then record the song in morphed effects to get your remix.
How To: Convert a WAV file to MP3 format in Music Morpher Gold
Got a song or two you need to convert from WAV to MP3 format? This music editing software tutorial will show you how to do it using Music Morpher Gold. See how to convert WAV to MP3 with MMG and this video.
How To: Batch convert WAV files to MP3 in Music Morpher Gold
Need to get songs on your computer into MP3 format so you can play them and store them more easily? Have too many songs to do them one at a time? This music editor software tutorial shows you how to batch convert WAV files to MP3 files using Music Morpher Gold. Put all your WMV songs in a Music Morpher Gold playlist then batch convert them to MP3 format all at once! This MMG tutorial shows you how.
How To: Convert MP3 to WAV format in Music Morpher Gold
This music editing software tutorial will show you how to convert MP3 files to WAV files in Music Morpher Gold. See how to open MP3 files in Music Morpher Gold, convert them, and save them out as WMV song files.
How To: Save a recording in WAV format in AV Voice Changer
It is easy to save a recorded file in WAV format with all versions of Voice Changer software. This tutorial shows you how to save your recording in WAV format instead of the default mp3 format with AV Voice Changer Software 6.0.
How To: Install AV Voice Changer Software with a free key
Learn how to install the voice changing software AV Voice Changer onto your desktop. The video will show you how to download VCS Diamond 6.0, how to install it, and gives you a free key so you can actually use it to start editing voices.
How To: Record a playing stream in AV Voice Changer Software
AV Voice Changer Software is a real-time, high quality voice changing software. In this AV Voice Changer Software tutorial you will learn how to record a song from Windows Media Player. Learn how to record streaming songs in this AV Voice Changer Software tutorial.
How To: Use voice morpher in AV Voice Changer
This software tutorial shows you how to morph or change the voice of a song in AV Voice Change. Learn how to morph a voice using the voice morpher tool in Voice Change 6.0. Change voice pitch to disguise someone or imitate voices and more with the real-time voice morpher in AV VCS 6.0.
How To: Add lights and materials to models in Pro/DESKTOP
This CAD software tutorial shows you how to work with lights and materials in Pro/DESKTOP. This is an advanced tutorial that will show you how to add materials to a figure, add lighting, backgrounds and export the image. Rendering completed images is an important part of working in ProDESKTOP since it showcases your final products. Learn how to make your models good with lights and materials in this Pro/DESKTOP tutorial. This video is best viewed full screen.
How To: Ceate a spring in Pro/DESKTOP
Find out how to form a spring in this Pro/DESKTOP CAD software tutorial. You will learn how to work with construction planes, lines and the sweep tool. See how to sweep a circle along a line to create a spring in Pro/DESKTOP. This ProDesktop tutorial is best viewed full screen.
How To: Work with workplanes in Pro/DESKTOP
In this beginners CAD software tutorial you will learn how to navigate in Pro/DESKTOP. Learn how to model objects the way you desire with this extended knowledge of workplanes and viewports. Workplanes allow you to work precisely in Pro/DESKTOP and are worth knowing how to use. This ProDESKTOP tutorial is best viewed full screen.
How To: Model a stand with extrude in Pro/DESKTOP
This CAD drawing software tutorial shows you how to model a stand or stool in Pro/DESKTOP. Learn how to extrude subtract and use the pattern features in PTC Pro/DESKTOP as well as learn how to use the different views. The stand itself may not be very interesting but the methods involved in modeling it are important to learn. This ProDESKTOP tutorial is best viewed full screen.
How To: Remove backgrounds in Photoshop CS3
Put your character or subject in a new picture by changing the background in Photoshop. Not sure how to do this? Watch this tutorial and learn how to remove or delete the background from an image in Photoshop CS3. You will also learn how to feather the edges of your subject slightly to remove that annoying edge pixel. This Photoshop tutorial will give you a clean character with no background, perfect for popping into new images and scenes. Best viewed full screen.