Video is series of still images played back at high speed to give the appearance of something moving.
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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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why can't i watch this .avi file on my mac (mountain lion)?
I have an .AVI file that I got from a windows machine and i am trying to run it on my mac and i get this error.
The Tell me more button doesn't really give me any useful info.
Any suggestions on ...
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Can't see trailers from itunes full screen
I remember clicking on two diagonally pointing arrows and seeing trailers full screen. However recently when click on that button the screen goes white.
By the way, apps, you tube videos, quicktime ...
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1answer
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Can't get TV show name to display
I imported a set of .mov files as a TV show, or at least I tried to.
I imported them into iTunes, set them to the same "Show" name, numbered them as season 1, episodes 1-6. I also named them "Episode ...
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How to turn on Youtube Subtitles in AppleTV?
The youtube video is subtitled, how can I turn it on on my Apple TV?
I tried configuring languages and closed caption, but didn't work.
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1answer
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Finder: show video thumbnail for all kind of formats/containers
I wish that Finder show video thumbnail for all kind of formats and containers. *.flv doesn't get a preview, some *.mp4 not, *.mov not.
Is this possible? Maybe a video browser in place of Finder? I ...
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1answer
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macbook pro 17 2,1 - no video and how to bypass it
The Lapzilla of my stable has given up the video ghost. Everything else works, save for the fact that when booting it either ends up on a white screen, or a blurry black & white checkerboard. I ...
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Where can I purchase a mini-vga to HDMI adapter for older macbook pro?
I have an older macbook pro - purchased in 2006. Where can I purchase a mini-vga to HDMI adapter so I can watch movies from my macbook pro on my tv?
Thanks!
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Are there any apps or tools that allow visualizing multitouch finger positions for iOS screencast/recording?
I'd like to have a visual indicator of multitouch finger positions as I record the iOS screen of an iPad using AirPlay.
This seems like something that would require a jailbreak. Luckily I do have my ...
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What's causing this purple banding on video shot with my iPhone 5?
I shot my first two video with an iPhone 5 last weekend, and both suffered from the same flash of purple banding you can see in this clip:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RGLWJKDj1fE
I've tried ...
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1answer
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Delete iTunes U downloads without removing their reference
I have many iTunes U videos that take a lot of space on my disk.
I don't really need them on my disk but I would like to keep their reference in my iTunes U library so I can re-download them when ...
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1answer
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Subtitle settings in iTunes content on iOS are wrong
I am watching Quantum of Solace on my iPhone 5 (iOS 6.0.1), purchased from iTunes.
I noticed that the subtitles were in Spanish. I thought maybe the setting was wrong, but it was set to "Off". I then ...
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Managing and sorting home movies and shorts in iTunes?
I currently have a large collection of short movies from Youtube and quite a large selection of home movies.
What is the best way of managing all these files? I need to keep them separated from my ...
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How can I change the subtitle color or size in VLC?
On the iPhone Videos app, is there a way to change either the size or color of subtitles? He default (white with no text-bordering) is very hard to read when watching brightly-lit scenes.
VLC's ...
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How can I force iPod Nano (7th) to play 4:3 video without zooming?
Currently, I'm attempting to watch a video that I have in 4:3 aspect ratio. I've tried messing with the aspect ratio in Handbrake's picture settings but it always seems to zoom to what I'm guessing ...
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View the display out signal on main monitor?
I am running an event for my community soon an I need software where I can see the contants of the two projects when they are in "No Show" mode. Is it possible to see what is being displayed through ...
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Download videos faster
This isn't exactly a MacOS question, rather it is related to iTunes. I am asking the question in this site, because I can't find any solution in the internet.
I want to download the videos in this ...
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How to find out frame rate (FPS) of an AVI video on OS X?
Pretty straightforward question: How can I find out FPS of a video file on Mac OS X?
(QuickTime does not open the video because of not installed codec; but VLC does, though.)
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Batch Video Transcoding for the web OS X (GUI, not command line)
Is there a way to batch transcode video files to mp4 and webm for HTML5 videos in OS X?
Our video department needs to hand over a lot of videos in multiple formats consistently. Workflow current ...
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Video screensaver in mountain lion
Can I somehow have a video loop as a screensaver in mountain lion?
I remember the Save Hollywood app that worked for leopard, but nothing since then.
Is there any way?
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2answers
635 views
How to play .wmv file with a MSS1 stream encoded?
Just wondering if anyone know how to play .wmv file with a MSS1 stream encoded?
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1answer
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download videos off videos.arte.tv (ARTE+7) - German Public broadcasting [closed]
Howto download videos off ARTE+7.
example URL http://videos.arte.tv/de/videos/royal-de-luxe--6956238.html
tried with cclive (Open Source, MacPorts) and Safari's Web Inspector. Both ways don't work.
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What format and encoding does iPhone save video clips in?
Using the default Photo/Video application. Tried to find any info regarding this on Apple's web site with no success. Does anyone have the specs on this?
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Improve VLC quality on WMV, AVI etc?
OKay I've noticed that when I play an WMV on my Mac using VLC player the quality is terrible in comparison when i play it on Windows
I have tried "unchecking skip frames" on VLC, but no change at all
...
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What is “automatic movie mode”
One of the new features listed in the iOS 6 release notes is
automatic movie mode for improved video sound quality
What does this feature do?
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iTunes sync fails with video stored on network
How can iTunes sync to iPhone or iPod video stored on a networked drive (but in the iTunes library) without me having to open each file in iTunes first?
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is there anyway to directly email videos or upload a video from iphoto to youtube?
When i download images and video from my iphone everything shows up under pictures in my iphoto library. When i open iphoto i can scroll through pictures and videos but when i click on a video, i can ...
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How to synchronize QuickTime video playback with 3 different Macs?
Do you know a method to play three (QuickTime) videos in sync on three different machines? At least I would trigger the space bar to start them in sync.
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How to setup a Mac for kiosk mode video presentation?
My situation is: 2 iMacs (Lion), one displays a slide show and the other one a video.
If a user comes to the iMac and wants to play the video again, he should be able to play the video with one click ...
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0answers
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Why is Mountain Lion video playback color more withened?
I have a early 2011 Macbook Pro. After I upgraded to Mountain Lion (10.8), I started having some weird issues with the way the colors are displayed. When I open something that plays a video (Photo ...
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Why can't our iPad see all the iTunes-U courses shared from the iMac?
I have 6 courses in iTunes-U loaded into iTunes on my iMac. The latest is WWDC 2012. I can see all those courses on my wife's MacBook, but only the other 5 using the Video app on our iPad.
Can anyone ...
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iPod Touch won't play music or videos
I have a 2nd generation iPod Touch and I can't get it to play any media files. Everything else seems to be working fine on it, it just can't play music or videos.
For instance, when I tap a song in ...
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Import H.264 videos into Final Cut Pro X
I tried to import an H.264 video into Final Cut Pro X without success. The software tells me that the file is not importable.
VideoSpec shows me the following video track parameters:
Format: ...
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MacBook Pro CPU temperature is over 90 degrees while playing video
I have MacBook Pro:
13-inch, Late 2011
2.4 GHz Intel Core i5
4 GB 1333 MHz DDR3
Intel HD Graphics 3000 384MB
OS X Lion 10.7.4
When it plays video CPU temperature goes over 90 degrees and fan makes ...
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Are there known DTS or Dolby Digital encoded videos readily available on Apple TV for testing?
I am trying to troubleshoot playback of discretely encoded 5.1 audio on Apple TV. It is apparent that Apple TV can "pass through" Dolby Digital (aka AC-3).
Are there readily available video clips ...
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0answers
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Stream video from external video interface in sykpe
I would like to now whether it is possible to stream a video from another video input as the face time webcam. I mean with a video interface like the "elgato video capture" where I can input analog ...
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Finding videos in iCloud
Do the videos you take on iPhone go to the iCloud? If so where do I find them on my computer? It didn't go where my pictures are.
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How can I watch old episodes of Nova on my iPad?
I've been trying to watch some old episodes of Nova on my iPad, but the Nova website only seems to stream the episodes using a Flash player. I think several seasons are available on iTunes, but paying ...
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How to auto-import AVCHD video?
I need a way to just auto-copy AVCHD from my memory card to the Mac.
The Image Capture and AutoImporter apps both work great for still photos and for MP4 video. Image Capture completely ignores ...
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Batch combine files in Final Cut Pro
I've got a whole bunch of videos (audio + visual track) and another whole bunch of audio-only files. I want to take a video file, add 3 frames of blank space, and then append the audio file ...
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How to stream my video files from the cloud?
I use Dropbox to backup all my important files, but I'm running out of storage space on my computer.
Many of the files are video files that take up the majority of my storage, and it's not imperative ...
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Video playback choppy in iPhoto
I am using a Sony NEX-5N camera and Eye-fi card to import photos and videos into iPhoto. The videos are very choppy and pixelated when played in iPhoto but when they are dragged to the desktop and ...
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Can QuickTime Pro convert .mpg to .mov?
I am thinking about purchasing QuickTime Pro for Windows, but I have not been able to find a list of video file formats that it takes as input. Does QuickTime Pro for Windows convert .mpg files to ...
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3answers
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Subtitles in videos don't appear on iPad?
I've searched around for an answer to this, but I can't seem to find it. Perhaps someone here can help?
I've created several M4V files through Handbrake from a DVD I own, and added them to iTunes. ...
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1answer
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Is it possible to convert Blurays to my iPad?
Following on from my previous question, I was wondering if anyone could help me. I have a new iPad, so technically capable of displaying HD movies. And I own plenty of Bluray discs.
So I was ...
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1answer
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Which video/movie file format would be most convenient for inclusion into a Keynote or PowerPoint presentation?
I am a Windows user, and I have never used Keynote or PowerPoint on Mac. My colleague would like me to send him a video/movie file that he can incorporate into and play during a scientific ...
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How to trim .mov without losing quality?
When a video file (.mov recorded on iPhone) of resolution 1080x1920 is trimmed in QuickTime and saved as 1080p, the saved video resolution is 607x1024.
Is there a way to trim video and keep the ...
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2answers
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iPad: H.264 vs MPEG 4?
On the Apple website it is said that
Camera Connection Kit support standard photo formats, including JPEG
and RAW, along with SD and HD video formats, including H.264 and
MPEG-4.
aren't ...
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Automatically switch between video cards in Bootcamp
In OS X, the OS switches between the discrete and integrated video cards in order to conserve battery life. Is it possible to do the same in Windows, running in Bootcamp, on a 2010 15" MacBook Pro?
I ...
