http://www.blog.digitalmediaanddesign.com Learning to Live in a Technical World Sat, 01 Mar 2008 00:35:43 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Aaron has done it again. He has now created a moving pictures from individual pictures. We are using Pinnacle Studio 11 Plus to create this video. We are also trying it in High Def. You really can't tell because we downside to the flv format so not really HD, but ... http://www.blog.digitalmediaanddesign.com/2008/02/11/moving-pictures While in Chicago in the hospital I spent a lot of time on Skype talking to my son and wife. This is a short video that I took while there, Aaron did all the editing. http://www.blog.digitalmediaanddesign.com/2008/02/06/my-january-trip-to-chicago Aaron created this Social Studies Project about the Wolf Creek Indian Village near Bastian, Virginia. He did very well on the project. http://www.blog.digitalmediaanddesign.com/2008/01/26/aarons-movie-from-the-indian-village This is the first video that Aaron and I did. It was several years ago now. But he has been a big help ever since. http://www.blog.digitalmediaanddesign.com/2008/01/26/our-first-digital-video This post describes the events that took place on January 10, 2008. The number in parentheses indicates what my headache number is on a scale of one to ten, except where it indicates the time change from Eastern Standard Time to Central Standard Time. 3:45 am. (4) Woke up and ... http://www.blog.digitalmediaanddesign.com/2008/01/11/test-post I got up this morning and caught my son on the Lego Digital Designer program. He was making the house shown above. This is really cool software program for kids to use. They can build their own Lego pieces and upload them to the Lego site and get the piece ... http://www.blog.digitalmediaanddesign.com/2007/12/31/lego-digital-designer I have been looking for an Open Source Content Management System (CMS) to replace WordPress. WordPress is great for blogging and it can be used as a CMS, but I really wanted something a little more robust. Here are a few of the ones I have found: Drupal An ... http://www.blog.digitalmediaanddesign.com/2007/12/29/open-source-content-management-systems Aaron got a new model train as a Christmas gift. Here are a couple of pictures he took of it. He has just done an excellent job in building his train table. http://www.blog.digitalmediaanddesign.com/2007/12/23/model-train For quite awhile I have wondered how Television, like NBC, etc. put a Google Earth Video on there news reports. I do not claim to have the answer by any means, but I have used a screen capture/recorder to attempt to show a Google Earth shot. Bear with me on ... http://www.blog.digitalmediaanddesign.com/2007/12/19/google-earth Aaron has done it again. This time it is a movie called Hot Wheels. No audio, so don't worry about turning it up. But just watch and enjoy. Wonder how he did it? He used a camera, but it was not a video camera. http://www.blog.digitalmediaanddesign.com/2007/12/15/hot-wheels