-=PCTechTalk=- Re: offtopic/seeking short wmv butterfly movie for powerpoint
- From: "cristy" <poppy0206@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 4 May 2008 19:12:54 -0400
I actually just recently purchased my first ever external hard drive and
have started backing up some things (starting with my school assignments).
It holds quite a bit. I think I need to look at all my old CD-RW's though
and start backing those up as well.
Christine
----- Original Message -----
From: "Gman" <gman.pctt@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, May 04, 2008 5:46 PM
Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: offtopic/seeking short wmv butterfly movie for
powerpoint
> Cristy,
> Video is on its way. FLV files are actually Flash versions of these
> movies. They are converted to FLV to make them smaller for web use and
> can
> only be played by Flash enabled apps such as your browser. Since they are
> Flash files, they run within another process (Flash) which shields them
> from
> easy downloading by right clicking the screen. Instead, all you get is
> the
> menu for the flash player. Also, since they're specifically made for
> Flash
> use, they may not be supported by Pinnacle. It's a good thing you're
> downloading the converter.
>
> Extensions cannot be used in IE and not all extensions will work in
> every app that DOES support them. The ability to make them was created by
> the Mozilla team so they are designed specifically for any programs that
> use
> Mozilla's code base. These apps include Firefox, the now defunct
> Netscape,
> Thunderbird (email client) and some other projects they have going on over
> there at Mozilla.com. There's even a calendar program that supports some
> of
> these extensions. lol
>
> Finally, please describe (with as much detail as possible) the sounds
> you're hearing from your system so we can try to figure out what's causing
> it. I don't want you suffering through a hard drive crash before you get
> your stuff backed up.
>
> Peace,
> G
>
> "The only dumb questions are the ones we fail to ask!"
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "cristy" <poppy0206@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, May 04, 2008 5:15 PM
> Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: offtopic/seeking short wmv butterfly movie for
> powerpoint
>
>
>> Wonderful!
>>
>> Thanks Gman,
>>
>> I will read and absorb what you wrote below later tonight but does this
>> mean
>> you wont email me the movie file ;0 hehehee,, what was confusing me was
>> when I tried to download the butterfly movie, it would only let me right
>> click save as link, I did not want a link, just the movie. FLV files
>> are
>> rather new to me, just another movie type I guess, although someone at
>> work
>> had mentioned them once in reference to Utube I think.
>>
>> ok, have installed the add ons, extending like crazy lol. Am downloading
>> he
>> media converter and on dial up so is slow...must be fairly large file. I
>> have a monsterous movie editing program on my computer Pinnacle that does
>> some converting. I have done this with movie files from my digital movie
>> camera. I have not tried it out with movie files from online like UTube
>> or
>> something. It works fine for my home made movies. I will be buying a
>> new
>> computer soon as my boat comes in (maybe end of summer?) will be on
>> cable
>> then and have a more powerful, bigger, better puter I hope ;0. I'm on a
>> Dell now and I think I almost gave it a heart attack today as it was
>> making
>> loud mean sounds and the air blowing harder out of the fan. I guess I am
>> overworking it!. BTW, these addons are a new thing for me, could I have
>> done that in IE? I will try the media converter out later after it is
>> downloaded and installed. And try out the download helper and YouPlayer.
>>
>> thanks,
>>
>>
>> Christine
>
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