Video is series of still images played back at high speed to give the appearance of something moving.
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iMac as video server for iPad
How can I use an iPad to view video files that are stored on an iMac in the same local network?
The only idea I have so far, is to set up a HTTP server on the iMac, and browse the video files with ...
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iTunes Movie DRM and Legalities
Before I start, I'd like to be very clear: I have no intention of pirating anything. I like buying movies, I respect that the money pays for more to be made, lines pockets and generally keeps things ...
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iPad app with variable speed video playback?
I would like to watch recorded lectures at 1.7x of their original speed.
Which app will allow me to do that?
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Lots of inactive memory after watching HD/DVD movies
I'm the owner of mid 2010 iMac (core i7) with 16GB memory installed.Normally, Mac OS X (SL and Lion) never uses swap (that is page ins/outs = 0), there are always 3-8GB of free memory. But after ...
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Can I stream video from iPhone to VLC?
Is there a solution/app available that will allow me to take video from iPhone/iPad camera and live-stream it to a VLC player running somewhere else in my WiFi network?
Searching around for iPhone ...
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How can I slow down the speed a video is played back on an iPhone?
I'm viewing courses on coursera (a free classroom site) and the material is just going too quickly. I need a video player that can slow down the speed of the video just a little bit so I can follow ...
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How do I view .wtv files in OSX?
I have a Windows 7 Media Center machine for our family's DVR. It creates recorded TV files in a .wtv format (used to be .ms-dvr in the Vista days). We have a laptop running Lion that I'd like to ...
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Using an iPhone as a Remote Video Recorder from a Mac
I want to film my puppies, but when they see me, they do not act naturally.
Does there exist any app for iPhone/Mac that allows me:
to see on the Macbook what my iPhone camera "sees" via WiFi?
to ...
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How to troubleshoot stuttering iTunes video playback while downloading on Mac OS X 10.7.2?
Observations: Recently, not sure when it happened, with upgrade to Lion or before, but I have not been able to cleanly watch a video of any type in iTunes while something [movie, tv show, app, ...
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Is there a Cydia tweak that gives the camcorder its own button?
I have an HTC One V in addition to my iPhone. One thing I love about it is the camera application. It has two buttons: one to capture a photo, and another to capture a video.
I love that you don't ...
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How can I read the video input from a game cube on the iMac screen
The Game cube has a video output wire that looks like this :
How can read the video input on an iMac with this? What do I need to buy? What software should I use?
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What are the default chrome://flags/ enabled on OSX?
For security reasons, I started disabling chrome://flags/ on my OSX laptop, but realize that certain videos look choppy when I disabled the flags, I'd like to re enable the default ones.
What flags ...
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Downloading videos and saving to camera roll?
I need a tweak like "Download Manager pro", which allows you to download any video you play.
The thing is, it saves to its own private storage (and not camera roll) so I can't share them with anyone.
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How To Add Videos to iMovie for iPhones that
Videos that I've shot with my iPhone and are in my videos folder show up just fine on iMovie for iPhone as "addable media".
BUT I recently had a professionally designed short "intro" video for my ...
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I can't add videos to my video playlist after upgrading to iOS 5
I want to add a compatible video to my videos app on my iPhone (using iOS 5), but when I sync my iPhone with iTunes, the video doesn't show up on the device.
The video is already added to the ...
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How to duplicate the content of a MiniDV to a DVD?
I'd like to save the content of some miniDV tapes to DVDs. I can use iMovie to do it, but iMovie creates a lot of video files and sort them by date. It will be a titan job to reorder them by hand and ...
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Recording screen via Quick Time Player along with the sound
As seen from some of the youtube videos I tried to record a video playing on my mac but I couldn't hear anything. I chose File -> New Screen Recording in Quick Time Player. Any other software to do it ...
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How can I watch an AVI file on my iPhone?
I understand that iPhone does not support AVI files. However, I have lots of these files which I want to watch on my iPhone.
Can you suggest a streamlined, automatic way of doing this? I have never ...
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How can I convert 60FPS videos to work on an iPhone 4?
I have some 60 FPS videos ranging from 640x480 to 1280x720. I was able to convert a few using H.264 Baseline @ L3.0 and sync them to Photo Albums on the iPhone and they clearly are playing back at 60 ...
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Downloading movies from TiVo Series 3 HD Recorder to Macintosh
Background:
I have a TiVo Series 3 HD Recorder purchased in Dec 2006. For the past few years, when I have wanted to archive something from the TiVo to my Macintosh, I used iTiVo. However, this ...
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How can I play Blu Ray discs with my MacBook?
I'd like to buy a Macbook Pro 15 inch instead of a Dell, and I know I can send video to the HDMI TV using the Moshi adapter.
My MacBook doesn't have a drive for Blu Ray discs. Is there a way to solve ...
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How can I edit translated video on a Mac?
There is a movie on my Macbook which has some some inappropriate scenes that I want to edit so I can watch the movie with my family.
I know how to cut scenes (trim) using Quicktime but this will ...
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How can I export a QuickTime File with Chapter Markers from iMovie HD?
I have a video with chapter markers in iMovie HD 6.03 (267.2).
What settings do I need to use when exporting to get a file with chapter markers viewable by QuickTime and iTunes?.
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Permissions error when exporting slideshow as a movie in iPhoto
I recently upgraded to Lion.
Now when I try to export an iPhoto slideshow as a QuickTime movie it goes through the initial rendering process but an error message appears with the iPhoto logo saying ...
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Which iSCSI initiator should I use on Lion?
I am setting up a video editing / encoding workstation based on a mac mini and a freenas box for mass storage. We plan to use iSCSI to share the disk with the mac and had planned on using GlobalSAN's ...
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Real Time Audio Visualizer
I'm wondering if this software exists for Mac. Where it will use whatever sound is currently being outputted and visualize it. I would even take using the microphone to receive the sound.
Is there ...
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27" 2009 iMac screen occasionally freezes (mouse still moves) after upgrading RAM and SSD
I have a 2009 iMac that has been working fine (but slowly) until now. I decided to upgrade the hard drive to a 500 GB Intel SSD (MZ-7TD500BW) and put in 16 GB of RAM (PNY Optima PC3-8500). I've ...
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Any way to edit video in iMovie after establishing multiple audio tracks?
I've painstakingly edited audio from two separate tracks with my video in iMovie 2011. Now I want to trim the audio+video in certain areas. However, all I am able to do is select a portion of video, ...
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Keeping the mac awake when running certain applications?
I need to keep my MacBook Air awake when running certain applications. But when I put the display to sleep, often the whole system suspends after a few minutes.
Specifically I run Air Video Server on ...
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How can I easily transfer videos from iPhone to iPad
iPhone records nicer videos than iPad, but working with iMovie on iPad is more pleasant than on iPhone. How can I easily transfer recorded videos from iPhone to iPad, preferably without using a ...
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How do I capture video in real time from a Canon 5D Mark II to iMac in Final Cut Pro?
We really need your help.
We are shooting a movie and searching for a solution how to capture video from HDMI port of Canon 5D Mark II to an iMac 27 inch in real time. The iMac doesn't have an HDMI ...
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Screencast Video Stream
Our school radio station is currently supplementing the audio based lessons with a slideshare meeting-based slideshow. Unfortunately slideshare has been pretty buggy and any time we want to stream ...
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iPhone video input (composite)
I know that the iPhone supports video out using the AV cable accessory that Apple sells. This would indicate the possibility of an app which can use said cable to display video.
Does anything like ...
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Why do YouTube videos take longer than the length of the video to load?
I've been using my AppleTV (3rd generation) to watch YouTube videos for some time, and have been encountering an increasingly frustrating issue. Videos have been taking longer to load than the length ...
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IPad won't play YouTube in background
When I play youtube then go to a different app, the video stops. This is normal, but what isn't is when I bring up the multitask bar by hitting the home button twice, then hitting play, and it doesn't ...
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Why isn't my ipad saving videos I was emailed?
I have an ipad mini and a freind recently emailed me a video.
When I go into the corner and click save video it then does not appear in any of my photo albums.I have been trying for ages and it is ...
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How can I get a video *into* the photo/video gallery on an iPad or iPhone?
Let's start by assuming that I have a perfectly compatible file. (In my use case, I was literally trying to get a video I took on my iPhone, that lives in my iPhone photos/video gallery, onto my iPad, ...
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Fix bad image quality in dark images in iMovie
I have an iMovie project (stop motion animation). Everything is fine, except for a dark scene. The photos get pixelated and blocked, and really ruined. The original image is very sharp and clear, yet ...
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How do I play HTML5 videos with unsupported formats on iOS?
When browsing on iOS I find that I increasingly come across sites where the site's video format is not supported by by iOS Safari or Chrome. At one such site, the error reads as follows:
The ...
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How can I make a 3G video call (not Facetime) from an iPhone 4 to another brand's 3G phone?
How can I make a 3G video call (not Facetime) from an iPhone 4 to another brand's 3G phone? Is it possible by default? or any apps?
Edit 11 November:
I just found this today
No 3G video calling on ...
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Add video to camera roll without using iPhoto?
I have a bunch of video recorded and stored in Dropbox from another iOS device, I'd like to move this onto a new iOS device.
So far, the only way I can see of adding these videos to my Camera Roll is ...
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How can I fix this pixelated Macbook Pro display malfunction?
My Macbook Pro (Core 2 Duo - 2007) has seen better days. When I try to start, it simply boots to this odd pixelated image of the Apple start screen:
I can only imagine that this is a display issue, ...
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Is there an app to convert a video to HTML / JS / JSON?
Apple's site does some neat tricks on their pages to display videos encoded as a JPG file and then decoded and rendered in a canvas element (see ...
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Fix broken video on iPhone 4
I was taking a video of a property I was viewing on my iPhone 4. When I finished recording the video, I pressed the record button to stop the recording, waited a second or two and then locked the ...
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How can I play a .drv file
I received several .drv files recorded from a security system's cameras. The disc provided to me includes a player called "GenAVplayer.exe" and a filed named "player.bin" which when expanded contains ...
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How can I download a video from the web to my iPad?
There's an m4v video for download on the web that I'd like to watch offline on my iPad. This is the process I know will work:
Open link in web browser on my laptop
Download video to my laptop
Stick ...
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iTunes put a “1” at the end of many of my song and video titles. How can I fix this?
I recently consolidated my iTunes Library and now many videos have a "1" at the end of the file name. And weirdly, in the media library, there are two files - one with the "1" and one without. Luckily ...
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Is there an easy way to determine if a music video is available for a song in my iTunes music library in the iTunes Store?
I've got a lot of song in iTunes music library and would like to know for which songs there are music videos available. But, the only way I have found to do that is to manually search for videos for ...
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Crop video that has been taken the vertical way on iPhone
I frequently capture video holding my phone as usual, which means vertically.
But when I want to watch it on a computer screen, I would like to have it full screen - even if it means loosing the top ...
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Record long webcam video / avoid re-encoding / save video-capture instantly
I want to record a very long video, approximately three hours, over an external webcam.
Short videos work very fine with QuickTime and its built-in "New Movie Recording" function. As long as they are ...


