Windows, Mac Help & Tutorials

Friday, August 6, 2010

Mac SWF & FLV Player

A FREE, swift and smart Flash player for Mac OS with clean interface and absolute control of Flash movies.

SWF & FLV Player is a free, swift and smart Flash player for Mac OS. Eltima enriched it with numerous handy options and controls, which ensures top grade usability for viewing and managing Flash movies.

Using extended Flash movie controls you can easily forward and rewind Flash movies, arrange a playlist of Flash movies to view them randomly, repeat loaded file or the whole playlist continuously. SWF & FLV Player provides control of playback quality to save your Mac's resources and can even restrict SWF access to Web content.

It fully supports not only FLV and SWF movies, but also Mac and Windows Flash Projector files. SWF & FLV Player is the most flexible Flash player for Mac OS with clean interface and absolute control of Flash movies, and it's still free for all Mac users.

Play, pause, fast-forward, rewind, frame-by-frame preview and browse through SWF and FLV files
Full playback of FLV movie in SWF & FLV Player free version (previously it was played for 15 seconds)
Zoom in/out and on-screen preview option to display particular part of a Flash movie
Integrate SWF & FLV Player into Web Browser
Playlist - play all Flash movies one after another or randomly
Open and play any SWF/FLV file on the web directly
Browse URL resources to discover all Flash animation they use and download SWF/FLV files from web-pages
Display all web page resources (pictures, java scripts, etc.) while using "Download online Flash movies" feature
Check detailed information about SWF files (size, SWF version, frame rate, shapes/morphs/fonts/Action-Scripts/sounds/etc.)
Restrict access to external resources such as sending/receiving data via Internet or using third-party SWF resources
Fit into current window and restore the original SWF file size in one click
Flash movie playback quality control to adjust application resources load on your system configuration
Full support of Mac OS and Windows Macromedia Projector files

Apple iMovie

Apple iMovie is a software that can throw together a few video clips, fine-tune every edit, flip through clips the way you flip through album covers in iTunes.

Apple iMovie makes viewing and working with video as intuitive as enjoying your photos. A built-in library automatically organizes your video, so all the clips you've captured and movies you've created are just a click away. With its revolutionary interface, iMovie makes it quick and easy to browse your library and create new movies.

Apple iMovie is built for sharing. In just a few steps, you can add movies to your website, publish them on YouTube, and create versions for iPod, iPhone, and Apple TV.

Apple iMovie can organize video like photos. Plug in virtually any digital camcorder and iMovie starts importing your video. Then iMovie helps you organize your video just as you organize photos.

Apple iMovie imports and organizes video by Event - just like photos. iMovie gives you more ways to add clips to your project. Now you can replace or insert clips using a single pop-up menu. Or edit just your audio.

Apple iMovie gives you audio editing tools.It puts all your video in one place and gives you a quick, fun way to watch it. It makes it easy to add all the elements of a great movie, starting with the opening credits.

Saturday, July 31, 2010

HULU Internet TV for FREE

Hulu is a popular website with TV shows and it comes as a subscription based application for iPhone and iPads.

Hulu distributes videos on its own website and syndicates its hosting to other web sites. Also we can embed Hulu clips on our own websites. Hulus's website is FREE and gathers shows from ABC, Fox, and NBC.
If you like more of your favorites shows, on your iPhone, iPad, TV, in HD fot only $9.99/Month

Windows Media Center - The Best in TV on your PC

Windows Media Center is a tool designed to bring home entertainment right on your PC. If you have one of the latest Operating System, you may already have Windows Media Center.
The Following Operating System include Windows Media Center:

Windows XP Media Center Edition
Windows Vista (Vista Premium and Vista Ultimate)
Windows 7 (Home Premium, Professional, Enterprise, and Ultimate edition)

This great program is designed to be controlled by a remote control with a green Windows Media Center Logo Button.

You can use this Logo to launch the program and run the application, and will play the end users videos, pictures, musics and plays DVD as well.

You can watch TV through your TV services provider by connecting a coaxial cable provide in your cable box receiver to the PC.

Or you can watch TV for FREE through Internet TV.
High-speed Internet required. Internet service fees may apply.

How to access Internet TV

Before you can access Internet TV content in Windows Media Center, you must:

Have an active Internet connection.
Complete the Windows Media Center setup.
Wait a few minutes for an automatic download to complete.
If you don't see these menu items within a few minutes after setup, go to:

Tasks » Settings » General » Automatic Download Options » Download Now.

After the updates download, these menu items appear on the Windows Media Center Start menu:

Guide: A schedule of Internet TV and broadcast TV program listings.
Internet TV: A visual discovery experience for exploring shows, movies, and videos.
Promotions: Direct links to specific Internet TV shows, movies, and videos.

Learn more: Ways to find what to watch

Friday, July 30, 2010

Mint.com Creating a budget for life

Mint is great free program for helping you identify your spending habits and prioritize your finances. It has wonderful charts and graphs, and is very easy to use. If you are not using the most efficient financial program, Mint has good suggestions. It is not a good tool for finding “deals” on your day-to-day spending. Mint just can’t get enough information from your credit card bill to adequately offer cheaper alternatives to your shopping habits.

Whether you want to get out of debt, purchase a home, or save for your retirement, Mint will help you figure out in easy way how much you need to save and how you can accomplish your goals faster. Ready? Set? Goals!

In Mint, security is the main priority

Min use the same security practices as major US financial institutions. No one can move money on Mint.com. Plus, we monitor all your accounts 24/7 and alert you to any suspicious charges.

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