Common mistake – you take a video with your mobile phone or digital camera, and you hold it horizontally. Looks great until you take it home and open it up on your computer and you have to spend the entire video watching it with your head tilted 45 degrees. How to fix this? You’ll need [...]
We had a YouTube video of our product embedded on our website, however it was pretty low-resolution. I wanted to make it display in higher quality, however still making use of YouTube’s servers. After a little sniffing around, I discovered that you simply add a little bit extra to the embed parameters and it embeds [...]
I often want to capture a flash video and store it on my harddrive for later access. This can be rather fiddly to get working, so I’ve enlisted the help of a handy Firefox plugin called Download Helper. This great little plugin finds all the flash movies on a webpage and provides a right-click menu [...]
Recently I’ve had a problem with Quicktime throwing up the following error when trying to play a video: “An invalid public movie atom was found in the movie.” I’ve searched everywhere for a solution, and couldn’t find one in forums or tech hint sites. However I think i’ve just solved it – for me atleast. [...]