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  • Format a Hard Drive for Final Cut Pro X

    Format drive for Final Cut Pro X from umwnewmedia on Vimeo. Note: This also will work with Apple’s iMovie program. Ingredients 1 – A Macintosh computer running OS 10.3 or better (it is possible for Windows users with Macdrive) 1 – Apple’s Final Cut Pro X, or iMovie (app is not required to format, but…

  • Using If This Then That (IFTTT)

    Ingredients 1 – Computer running a modern web browser. 1 – An If This Then That account (available at https://ifttt.com/) 1 – For this example a YouTube account. 1 – For this example a WordPress self-hosted account. Directions Go to https://ifttt.com/ and sign in, or click Join if you do not have an account. From the Menu bar…

  • Using DVD Clips in Movie Maker

    Use Clips Recorded with VLC in Movie Maker from umwnewmedia on Vimeo. Ingredients 1 – Computer running a Windows operating system (the general procedure will work on a Mac). 1 – The HandBrake program. 1 – A clip from a DVD (like one that was produced using this procedure). 1 – The Movie Maker program…

  • Recording Segments from a DVD

    Record clips in VLC from umwnewmedia on Vimeo. Ingredients 1 – A Computer with a DVD-ROM drive running a Windows operating system. 1 – The VLC Program* (unfortunately this feature is only available in the Windows version of VLC). 1 – A DVD (most DVDs will work including commercial ones, but be aware of copyright…

  • Recording a Skype Call Using GarageBand, SoundFlower, and LineIn

    Recording a Skype Call Using GarageBand, SoundFlower, and LineIn from umwnewmedia on Vimeo. Ingredients 1 – A Macintosh Computer connected to the Internet (the Macintosh computer will come with the iLife software, including GarageBand) 1 – The Skype software 1 – The Soundflower software 1 – The LineIn software Directions UPDATE! This document has added…

  • Import and Convert an Audio CD to MP3 Files in iTunes (2009)

    UPDATE – Watch the updated version using iTunes 12. Ingredients 1 – Computer (PC or Mac) 1 – Apple’s iTunes program (current version as of this post 8.0.2) – download here 1 – Any Audio CD that is playable in a standard CD player Directions Start the iTunes program. Before you insert the audio CD,…