Re: [CGUYS] digital camera shutter lag

2010-01-25 Thread John Duncan Yoyo
On Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 11:16 PM, t.piwowar t...@tjpa.com wrote: On Jan 24, 2010, at 11:01 PM, phartz...@gmail.com wrote: Completely useless? How so? How does he feel about the experience? No I'm not going there. If you think learning to load film into a developing tank is a useful

Re: [CGUYS] YouTube videos

2010-01-25 Thread Tony B
The Youtube encoding Help seems to start around http://www.google.com/support/youtube/bin/answer.py?answer=55744 . In general, you want to encode to .mp4 640X480 *progressive* (this may be wrapped in a .mov on the Mac, I dunno). Unless there's a lot of fast movement, you can save a lot of file

[CGUYS] digital picture resizing

2010-01-25 Thread Tony B
In Windows there are lots of free apps like Picasa and Irfanview. But since most of my members have broadband, I just recommend they use any free online resizer. http://www.google.com/search?q=free+online+picture+resizer There's nothing tricky about making a huge digital pic smaller. Where you

Re: [CGUYS] digital camera shutter lag

2010-01-25 Thread Mike Sloane
I like IrfanView as a free app to do basic functions, like rotating, re-sizing, basic contrast/brightness, adding text, etc. www.irfanview.com Mike Fred Holmes wrote: At 09:19 AM 1/24/2010, Tony B wrote: none of them even know how to resize a digital photo for posting, much less how to adjust

Re: [CGUYS] YouTube videos

2010-01-25 Thread Stephen Brownfield
Betty, I use an old version of iMove to edit the video I place on YouTube and have had no problems. Steve b_s-wilk wrote: What's the best format and easiest way to go from DV cam to upload to youtube? I made the mistake of using iMovie instead of Final Cut. Do I need to start

Re: [CGUYS] YouTube videos

2010-01-25 Thread b_s-wilk
I made the mistake of using iMovie instead of Final Cut. Do I need to start over? Is there an export setting that works? So far, after trying to export 3 times, they all look terrible, but original video looks excellent, even on a 42 TV. iMovie is not a mistake. Many podcast producers use

[CGUYS] A Is for Amazon, B Is for Best Buy…

2010-01-25 Thread tjp
http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/01/25/a-is-for-amazon-b-is-for-best-buy/?partner=yahoofinance Go to Google’s home page or browser toolbar and type a single letter into the search box. The search engine will then drop down a list of suggestions, based on overall search activity... See who

Re: [CGUYS] A Is for Amazon, B Is for Best Buy…

2010-01-25 Thread mike
I barely show up after typing my whole name. I typed yours and got to Tom Piw before it knew you. On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 6:26 PM, tjp t...@tjpa.com wrote: http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/01/25/a-is-for-amazon-b-is-for-best-buy/?partner=yahoofinance Go to Google’s home page or browser

Re: [CGUYS] A Is for Amazon, B Is for Best Buy…

2010-01-25 Thread Stewart Marshall
I don't show up my name does but I don't. Guess I have a common name. You would have to add my middle name to possibly find me, but even then probably note. Stewart At 08:03 PM 1/25/2010, you wrote: I barely show up after typing my whole name. I typed yours and got to Tom Piw before it

Re: [CGUYS] A Is for Amazon, B Is for Best Buy…

2010-01-25 Thread Tony B
I don't show up no matter how much I type. Hard to believe I've kept myself that well hidden all these years. BTW, yours takes me 4 - piwo. Apparently it's using my gmail cache or something. On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 8:26 PM, tjp t...@tjpa.com wrote: Here's another game. How few characters are

Re: [CGUYS] YouTube videos

2010-01-25 Thread Darrell Anon
On 1/25/10, b_s-wilk b1sun...@yahoo.es wrote: I made the mistake of using iMovie instead of Final Cut. Do I need to start over? Is there an export setting that works? So far, after trying to export 3 times, they all look terrible, but original video looks excellent, even on a 42 TV. iMovie

Re: [CGUYS] Cell phone numbers to be made public?

2010-01-25 Thread Ranbo
*I suppose the emails could even be a scam to get you to call the number to remain unlisted, thereby unwittingly giving the number to some unscrupulous party. Just hope the people who were sending these emails around, including to me, didn't call that number! Randall * On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at

Re: [CGUYS] Networking Issue

2010-01-25 Thread Brian Jones
Problem solved... the simple way. The customer had updated the wired device driver, but when she saw no improvement, she reinstalled the original device driver. Updating both the wired Broadcom driver and the Wireless driver together solved the problem. Since it is fixed, I was not able not

Re: [CGUYS] A Is for Amazon, B Is for Best Buy.

2010-01-25 Thread Chris Dunford
Here's another game. How few characters are needed to get yourself on the list. For me it is 3. 3 for me too (in my case, it's the name of a freeware program I wrote in the 80s). * ** List info, subscription management,

Re: [CGUYS] A Is for Amazon, B Is for Best Buy.

2010-01-25 Thread mike
Yer famous! On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 8:52 PM, Chris Dunford seed...@gmail.com wrote: Here's another game. How few characters are needed to get yourself on the list. For me it is 3. 3 for me too (in my case, it's the name of a freeware program I wrote in the 80s).

Re: [CGUYS] A Is for Amazon, B Is for Best Buy.

2010-01-25 Thread t.piwowar
On Jan 25, 2010, at 10:52 PM, Chris Dunford wrote: 3 for me too (in my case, it's the name of a freeware program I wrote in the 80s). My initials tjp trigger tjpa and I'm #2 on the page. * ** List info, subscription