Posts Tagged ‘screencast’

insufficient no more

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If you use Final Cut Express or Final Cut Pro for video editing, chances are you’ve encountered the annoying and puzzling “Insufficient content for edit” error that pops up when attempting to add a transition between 2 clips in your timeline.

This video provides a solution to the problem so you can add transitions to your heart’s content. No star wipe transitions, though, that’s just cheesy.

Click on the image to view the video. Quicktime player 7 is required.

Final Cut Express/Pro Transitions

CSS box model overview

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This screencast is a brief overview of the CSS box model. The model itself isn’t a very difficult concept, but understanding it is critical to diving into the world of CSS-based layout. Hopefully, this video will paint a clear picture of the box model.

Click on the image to view the video. Flash 9 player or higher is required.

CSS box model

CSS box model

creating a video poster image in Flash

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This screencast was a question/request from a participant in a training I recently did in Yakima, WA. The question was how to create a still image with a play button that will start a video’s playback. That image is also known as a poster image. Using Flash and Actionscript 3.0, I’ll walk you through creating a poster image for a Flash video.

Files used in the video can be downloaded here: video poster files (6.11mb)

Click on the image to view the video. Flash 9 player or higher is required.

Creating a Flash video poster image

Creating a Flash video poster image

creating columns with CSS

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A brief video overview of creating columns in CSS with the use of the float property. This addresses just one of the things that represent the tip of the tip of the CSS iceberg, but hopefully, this will give you a bit of a jumpstart in what I hope will be a long, happy relationship between you and CSS.

Click on the image to view the video. Flash 9 player or higher is required.

Creating columns with CSS

Creating columns with CSS