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PowerPoint 2007: Converting Presentations to Movies

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I am frequently asked if it is possible to convert PowerPoint presentations into movies that can be shared on websites such as YouTube, Vimeo and Facebook. However, there is a workaround if you have Windows Movie Maker  on your system (most computers using Windows do have the program by default).   Open Windows Movie Maker.

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PowerPoint 2010: Converting Presentations to Movies

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In previous versions of PowerPoint, converting presentations to movies  could be a bit of a laborious task. You won't be clicking your mouse to continue the presentation once it is a movie and you may find that the default transition time goes too fast (or not fast enough) for your liking. by AJ George.   Click Save.

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PowerPoint 2007: Adding Voiceover Narration to Presentations Converted to Movies

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Last week I detailed how to turn a PowerPoint 2007 presentation into a movie that could be uploaded to popular video sharing sites like YouTube.      If you wanted to add voiceover narration to the movie, however, you may have run into a bit of a problem--there is only one row in the Windows Movie Maker timeline for audio.

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PowerPoint 2008 for the Mac: Inserting YouTube Videos

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This week I'm going to show you how to do the same thing, but in PowerPoint 2008 for the Mac. From the Standard toolbar, select the Media tool and choose Insert Movie (if you do not see this toolbar, from the Menu bar, choose View > Toolbars > Standard ). The Insert Movie dialog box appears. Copy the URL for the video.

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Second Life at the Movies

Kapp Notes

It was bound to happen, a full-feature length movie in Second Life.oops, sorry, it hasn't happened yet.but you heard it here first. It will be interesting to see where Second Life goes from here in terms of movies. Lot going on with machinimia made into main stream movies. you need to have a Second Life avatar to visit.)

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PowerPoint 2007: Insert YouTube Videos, Part 2

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You can choose either avi or wmv , but if you will be following along next week to learn how to insert YouTube videos into PowerPoint 2008 for the Mac, I would choose wmv. On the Insert tab choose Movie > Movie from File. Click Start to begin the conversion. Navigate to where you have saved the downloaded video and click OK.

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Nuking the fridge

Learning with e's

Here's the etymology of the phrase from the Know Your Meme website: "Nuking the Fridge is an idiomatic phrase used by movie fans to describe the declining point of a film franchise as a result of its heavy reliance on special effects. The Urban Dictionary elaborated on the origin of the phrase, which is ".

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