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How to Extract Text From An Image: The Definitive Guide

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Imagine there was an easy way to get text out of an image and quickly paste it into another document. The good news is that you no longer have to waste time typing everything out because there are programs that use Optical Character Recognition (OCR) to analyze the letters and words in an image, and then convert them to text.

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Understanding Video File Types: Codecs, Containers, and Outputs

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While the word “compression” can conjure images of pixelated video, the process is both necessary and efficient with modern digital cameras. It gives you much smaller file sizes with minimal quality loss. In order to compress a video, your file must also have a corresponding codec. What video format has the lowest size?

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Why is My Video Blurry? – TechSmith Tips

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For example, here at TechSmith, we know we will be most often exporting videos to 720p for YouTube and our website; so when we record, our screen dimensions are usually 1080p. There are a ton of stock image sites that offer both types for purchase. Finally, the last topic I want to cover is file formats.

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The new Camtasia Studio 8, the Flipped Classroom and Mobile Learning [Review]

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This is precisely where I see TechSmith bringing a lot to the table, especially with the new release of Camtasia Studio 8. I have been a Camtasia fan for a long time, as well as a SnagIt and Jing fan and I’m also very impressed with the work TechSmith is doing on Mobile. All the interactivity works on multiple screens.

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What is hi-res?

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In order to understand when a hi-res image is a must (such as for printing and enlarging), let’s go into what hi-res is in the first place. Hi-res stands for high resolution, or denser image quality. Images are made of tiny pixels (picture elements), or squares of color. Hi-res images are at least 300 pixels per inch (ppi).

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How to Resize an Image Correctly

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Whether you want to build user documentation, give a presentation, or create a website, high-quality, appropriately-sized images will help you demonstrate competence and build trust with your audience. There are many ways to resize an image, but not all will have the same results. Easily resize images and screen captures.

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YouTube vs. Vimeo, What’s the Difference?

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At TechSmith, our goal is to help our users take advantage of the power of video in their daily jobs. On the other hand, Vimeo, to which TechSmith is a preferred partner, has a much smaller community. Vimeo does offer a free membership, but it limits you to one HD upload per week with a maximum file size of 500MB.

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