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Hints for Viewing Online Talks

  • Go to http://video.google.com and search for: maxent2007 Authorname
  • Go to http://maxent2007.org and get the slides for the talk
  • If slides are .ppt and you don’t have Powerpoint then use http://docufarm.com
  • Within Powerpoint:
    • Click Slide Show
    • Click Set up Show…
    • Click Browsed by an individual (window)
    • Click Manually
    • Click ok
    • Resize the Powerpoint window.
    • Start the show
  • View the streamed video from google in fullscreen
  • Use Alt-Tab to put the ppt show on top
  • Advance the slides with Page-down
  • Enjoy !

Example

Save the following links (right-mouse Save link as… ) and add them to your itunes so you can watch the talks on a video capable ipod or iphone!

How to Add Rehearse Timings Matching the Online Video

  • Run ppt on a computer (e.g. a laptop)
  • Run talk video on another computer next to the above (or on a small window on the same computer)
  • On ppt:
    • Click Slide Show
    • Click Rehearse Timings
    • Quickly start the video of the talk
  • Make sure your sequence of ppt slides follows the talk (Always forward no backward transitions allowed).
  • Save your .ppt and check that the transitions are in sync with the video of the talk.
  • Send us ( maxent2007@gmail.com ) the new .ppt

How to Produce a .wmv Video of the ppt with above timings and cursor movement

  • Download the free 30 day trial of Camtasia Studio
  • Follow the Instructions that come with Camtasia Studio.
  • Send us ( maxent2007@gmail.com ) the produced .wmv file.


Page last modified on April 24, 2009, at 01:25 PM