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Member #785



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PostPosted: Sat Jan 21, 2006 12:26 am    Post subject: I need help on getting started (basically from scratch)

If anyone could help, i need someone to explain how to get started makin videos cuz i loooove watching them but i have no clue how to make them so if anyone has the time please help!!
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PostPosted: Sat Jan 21, 2006 2:36 am    

Theres's some tutorial vids on vidding technique here:

http://lostvideo.net/beginners.php?PHPSESSID=23bd932a36d9485e92d9b1c0a0a65f21

As for the program you want to use. If you have Windows XP you probably have Windows Movie Maker already on your computer. Look for it in the start menu.

Where to get the clips from? There's some clip sites here:

http://lostvideo.net/phpBB/viewtopic.php?t=3793

You can also download the full episodes here: http://community.livejournal.com/lost_eps/
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Member #785



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PostPosted: Sat Jan 21, 2006 2:53 am    

got another question?? and thank u soo much for the help earlier, but i dled those clips but the windows player wouldn't let me use them?? is there a way i can make them usable?
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Polarbear
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PostPosted: Sat Jan 21, 2006 3:02 am    

Hmm it's probably cause they are in realplayer format or something doh. If they are WMV they should load fine though. What is the filename of the clips? Also you are using movie maker right not the media player cause you can't make vids with that one lol

Your screen should look like this:



There's some tutorials for Movie Maker here:

http://mightycoach.com/articles/mm2/index.html
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Member #785



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PostPosted: Sat Jan 21, 2006 3:07 am    

yea i am using the movie maker, and the screen looks like that, but those darn clips just aren't workin, i dunno why, its frustrating, but i guess there's nothin more u can really tell me so i guess i'll have to try and figure it out. i hope i do!!
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Member #785



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PostPosted: Sat Jan 21, 2006 3:10 am    

do u know a site where the clips are just in wmv format?
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Polarbear
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PostPosted: Sat Jan 21, 2006 3:13 am    

I think evangelinelilly.net have them in wmv's
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