tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-76580863911961576252024-03-24T09:32:31.524-07:00Create Video NotebookAn open notebook about creating content, pathfinders, creativity, tools and resources.Genahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05783965105013561382noreply@blogger.comBlogger1112125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7658086391196157625.post-34932876905283764722024-02-04T17:33:00.000-08:002024-02-04T17:33:22.874-08:002024 Adobe Express and the Free GatewayIt has been a while. How many changes since 2021? Too many. And there are more to come. Now that everyone is a content creator and some of that population is cribbing from generative A.I.I thought I didn't have anything more to say about media creation.I was double checking some things and I came up on the blog again. A lot of people still check out prior posts. Solidarity to those ofGenahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05783965105013561382noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7658086391196157625.post-86727456980435492732021-12-13T19:56:00.003-08:002022-02-01T09:12:32.949-08:00Transition Time - From Adobe Spark to Adobe Creative Cloud ExpressFebruary 02, 2022 Update:I do have a correction; Adobe Spark is gone. History. As in it has gone to the vapor land of software. Things are a little goofy at the moment. What was publicly visible for a person to test out is now in the menu. You might have to click more to get to the tools. Adobe Creative Cloud ExpressThe product formerly known as Adobe Spark has a new name and some new Genahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05783965105013561382noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7658086391196157625.post-7517277326070406282021-10-25T08:52:00.000-07:002021-10-25T08:52:13.119-07:00The Name Game - Vegas EditSometimes you or a corporation hope that by changing a name it will make a difference. And sometimes it doesn't. In July, I wrote about how the consumer level of video editing software was being discontinued.And, honestly things happen. Businesses make changes. It was no longer cost effective for them to continue to support a product that they acquired from Sony. What folks Genahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05783965105013561382noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7658086391196157625.post-63773658930689254262021-07-23T18:42:00.001-07:002021-10-25T08:52:39.323-07:00Tip a Glass to Vegas Movie Studio - RIPOne of the long time greats of video editing is being retired. The consumer level Vegas Movie Studio line of video editing products is cancelled. That product line is history.For those that have Vegas Movie Studio and Vegas Movie Studio Platinum there are options.Continue to use what you have. The program still works and will for a while longer.Move up to Vegas Pro, which is being continued Genahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05783965105013561382noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7658086391196157625.post-10366094516917236522021-07-18T09:46:00.001-07:002021-10-25T08:55:19.269-07:00Jumprope App - Creating How-To GuidesOctober 2021 Update: Toot the horn folks - Jumprope is no more. Kicked the bucket a few months ago. I really like the focus on making it super easy to create a tutorial. Ah well, they come and they go.Historical Page of the Deceased AppThere are some of us that honestly just like to share what we know. But there is a gowning media market regarding selling via education type products. Nothing Genahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05783965105013561382noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7658086391196157625.post-80397285379570746832021-07-11T13:26:00.000-07:002021-07-11T13:26:38.790-07:00Brief Description of Audio and Video Hosting ServicesSo you want to make money doing a podcast or via YouTube. And you notice that you are supposed to do something but you are not quite sure what to do.For those that just like to skim, here you go...Long winded version...You go to a podcast forum or watch videos to find the answer to question 1 - what do I need to do?Then you ask question 2 - what is a good audio or video hosting company? Not Genahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05783965105013561382noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7658086391196157625.post-66693101656016160422021-06-13T11:20:00.001-07:002021-06-13T11:47:18.380-07:00Reverb for Just in Time Audio RecordingSeems like this is the time of the march of the Chrome based recording options. This is a good thing because recording options for Chrome were non-existent or wonky. Reverb allows you to record from your Chrome browser and share it with social media, your blog or website or as a way to send a private audio message or memo.Reverb is a browser based recording app.What You Will NeedChrome Genahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05783965105013561382noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7658086391196157625.post-90736920486918631752021-06-04T08:00:00.062-07:002021-06-05T13:28:37.791-07:00A Look at Pablo by BufferThere are new apps on the block. And then there are the old reliable bit of kit. Sometimes remembered. Other times, an old favorite is shoved up in the corner. Just waiting for the right person to accept him/her/they and enjoy simplicity.Pablo by Buffer has been around the bend. Probably was created when the bend was being formed. I don't know. I do know it is a simple, quick way to Genahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05783965105013561382noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7658086391196157625.post-71618484122084222042021-06-01T09:11:00.000-07:002021-06-01T09:11:01.191-07:00Playing a Hunch - Conducting a TestLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Praesent finibus nibh leo, vel posuere felis venenatis eget. Cras lacinia orci in arcu condimentum tincidunt. Mauris ultrices maximus feugiat. Aliquam venenatis feugiat erat egestas pretium. Integer pellentesque tincidunt convallis. Ut aliquet massa id luctus molestie. Duis et magna id ligula accumsan rutrum vitae a elit. Mauris vestibulum Genahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05783965105013561382noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7658086391196157625.post-4199554653289692772021-05-25T11:25:00.005-07:002021-06-13T11:43:39.356-07:00A Look at Animotica - Quick ToolsThere are people that want a basic video editing software and don't want to use their phone or tablet. Or can't. This includes a lot of Windows and Android users who haven't found what they need in terms of an app or software.. Animotica is an affordable video editing software that has a easy user experience, social media export options and being able to see a full size rendition. Genahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05783965105013561382noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7658086391196157625.post-80825050999033943982021-05-25T08:09:00.003-07:002021-05-27T09:11:41.598-07:00Unsplash Sold to Getty ImagesLot of things going on in the social media space. In March 2021, Unsplash was acquired by Getty Images. Big whoop you might say.Well, it kinda is. If you use Unsplash for making audiograms, IG stories or any kind of social media content. Can't begin to count the number of YouTubers using Unsplash photos inside of their videos. Home Page of Unsplashhttps://unsplash.com/Millions of Genahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05783965105013561382noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7658086391196157625.post-11466413542410261352021-05-16T16:00:00.000-07:002021-05-16T16:00:06.772-07:00Four Random Items for the Creative Tool KitThere are so many software as services regarding creating audio and video content. This is just a brief look at some of the tools I've found along the way. Some will be helpful to a variety of creators or one of the tools might scratch a specific itch. But you know it is good if it hits that exact spot. I know if I don't write them down I'm going to loose or forget them.AnalyticsChartable Genahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05783965105013561382noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7658086391196157625.post-29891085119612923312021-05-10T12:24:00.002-07:002021-05-27T09:14:14.105-07:00Ecrett Music - AI Music at Your FingertipsThere are all kinds of music generators. Some require a tiny bit of music knowledge from the users and others allow you to take an existing work and customize it to a unique royalty-free tune.Ecrett Music is a service that allows you to customize music using AI and then use it in your content. This is a demo created by the company:Basically, you select the the features you want in your musicGenahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05783965105013561382noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7658086391196157625.post-40494129538906839492021-05-02T09:53:00.002-07:002021-05-21T11:17:01.614-07:00Avia.ai Royalty Free Music Composition ServiceAvia.ai is an artificial intelligence music composer. But it needs you to give it directions.Here is the deal, you select the genre of music, what you want and don't want and Avia.ai will compose a unique tune for you.Below is a tutorial video from the company:You don't have to be a musician to use this service.Now if you are a primordial funkateer or need some banjo in your video you are out of Genahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05783965105013561382noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7658086391196157625.post-65928972220803171692021-04-24T16:49:00.006-07:002021-05-21T11:19:50.767-07:00Pond5 Free Stock Media and Public Domain ProjectPond5 is one of the older internet royalty free music service and stock media companies. You might not know that with all of the ads from the upstart competitors. Creators have a lot of choices in the on-line marketplace. Choices doesn't necessarily mean that the service is a good fit for what you want and need. I snagged a lifetime deal subscription to another music service that Genahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05783965105013561382noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7658086391196157625.post-22547032882716487662021-04-12T15:40:00.004-07:002021-05-17T07:36:17.524-07:00What is Mixkit?Mixkit It is a freemium royalty free service that is connected to their parent company Envato Elements. On this section the website you download and use assets like music, sound effects, video and more.As usual in the freemium space, there are usage terms and conditions. And there are different license rules depending on what you download. Pay attention before use can save you some grief. I'm Genahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05783965105013561382noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7658086391196157625.post-68214673170765547272021-04-04T12:28:00.003-07:002021-05-09T10:31:39.421-07:00Checking Out Uppbeat.io for Royalty Free MusicI think every other week someone asks a question about using commercial or pop music in a podcast of video. There are folk that declare that they have never been caught and don't worry about it. There are many more people that are educated and have good sense that talk about not to do this. Not for eight seconds. Not for three. Flat out don't do it.Me, myself I tend to attach a source to Genahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05783965105013561382noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7658086391196157625.post-86626551277658528012021-03-28T17:13:00.004-07:002022-07-15T11:24:11.133-07:00Biteable - Creating Podcast AudiogramsUpdate 2022 - Bitable is ending their free version of their service.In May of 2022 they retired Bitable Lite. Now they are ending the free version of their service. If you have any video on the site that you haven't downloaded you have until August 30, 2022. After that date you cannot download your content. This service is constantly evolving and trying new directions. This time it is Genahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05783965105013561382noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7658086391196157625.post-14972953063956464192021-03-20T15:19:00.000-07:002021-03-20T15:19:10.446-07:00Create Podcast Audiograms with Veed.ioThere are dozen's of podcast audiogram services that have easy interfaces and one that are not easy but give you a lot of flexibility. The trick is to find the service for you, your budget and skillset. This is a quick look at a service called Veed.io. What You Will NeedThe website would like you to register/sign in. However, you can actually give it a test run without a Genahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05783965105013561382noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7658086391196157625.post-50689666252971870172021-03-14T12:04:00.011-07:002022-06-09T09:13:15.379-07:00Demo of Podcast Audiogram with Adobe Spark VideoJune 2022 Update:Adobe Spark is gone. History. It has been replaced with Adobe Creative Cloud Express. The post below is for historical reference. This is the full demonstration of how to create a simple audiogram using Adobe Spark Video.I intentionally limited to creating a very simple podcast audiogram, however Spark Video allows you to add text, captions, music and other design Genahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05783965105013561382noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7658086391196157625.post-67477805245327915722021-03-07T17:11:00.005-08:002022-06-09T09:15:16.674-07:00Adobe Spark Video for Podcast AudiogramsJune 2022 Update:Adobe Spark is gone. History. It has been replaced with Adobe Creative Cloud Express. The post below is for historical reference. The software/app provides an interesting way to create a simple podcast audiogram. It is a wee bit quirky but it does work. If you respect the limitations. Adobe Spark Video is a grand lesson in managing expectations. This isn't Genahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05783965105013561382noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7658086391196157625.post-23080308068132868742021-03-06T18:29:00.009-08:002021-03-06T18:33:40.145-08:00David Lee King's Primer on Web VideoUpdate 2021 This is a very old post that leaped forward in time. I found the slide dead and was fixing things. This happened. I'm actually working on a project for podcasting audiograms. But from the early days some things stay the same.David Lee King is a librarian and a videoblogger. This is a slide presentation on what web video is, what you need to get started and for those on the book beat Genahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05783965105013561382noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7658086391196157625.post-9398490342746351502021-03-02T12:10:00.002-08:002021-03-02T12:10:40.866-08:00Podcast Audiograms - An IntroductionFolks are looking for various ways to promote their content. Or increase awareness. One way to do that is by using a software program to create an audio single slide movie. Commonly known as a podcast audiogram. Not to be confused with the hearing diagnostic evaluation also called audiogram. Other names for it are Soundbites, Audio Clips, Audio Visualizations and Trailers.One more thingGenahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05783965105013561382noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7658086391196157625.post-27273923614524757992021-02-20T14:56:00.002-08:002021-02-20T15:46:35.413-08:00Hindenburg Lite aka Field Recorder Trial VersionHindenburg Lite is a recording app for iOS phone or iPad only. There is and will never be an Android version. The actual name of the full version of the app is Hindenburg Field Recorder. With the app, you can record, edit and export audio. It is a bit quirky but it is worth more than a surface look.The lite version has all of the features of the paid version of Field Recorder except that there isGenahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05783965105013561382noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7658086391196157625.post-45985169144382467862019-12-21T13:37:00.001-08:002019-12-21T13:37:04.400-08:00Yahoo Videoblogging Group History ArchiveThe current owners of Yahoo have closed the Yahoo groups and deleted the content of pioneers from multiple disciplines. It has happen before and it will happen again.
Long before Vimeo, long before YouTube there were people figuring out how to post video on the early days of the internet.
Some were artists.
Some were tech heads.
A lot of folks had porn as their motivation; meaning there were Genahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05783965105013561382noreply@blogger.com0