Digital Video

By J.D. Biersdorfer
September 2010
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While it's not hard to find iPhone apps, it is frustratingly difficult to find the the best ones. For the new edition of this book, author J.D. Biersdorfer has stress-tested… Read more.

By Laurence Moroney
June 2010
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Get a running start with Silverlight 4 -- the cross-platform, cross-browser plug-in for delivering the next generation of rich interactive applications (RIAs) for the Web -- with insights and practical… Read more.

By Julie Steele, Noah Iliinsky
June 2010
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With contributions from more than two dozen experts, this book demonstrates why visualizations are beautiful not only for their aesthetic design, but also for elegant layers of detail that efficiently… Read more.

March 2010
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Many of the newest DSLRs include HD video capability, and while the interest from the photography community was initially cool, we have seen a recent shift. Photographers are beginning to… Read more.

By Chris Grover
October 2009
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Whether you're aiming for YouTube videos or Hollywood-style epics, you need what Premiere Elements can't provide: crystal-clear guidance and real world know-how. This Missing Manual delivers. Packed with great ideas… Read more.

By Rich Shupe
April 2009
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Learning Flash CS4 Professional offers beginners and intermediate Flash developers a unique introduction to the latest version of Adobe's powerful multimedia application. This easy-to-read book is loaded with full-color examples… Read more.

By David Pogue, Aaron Miller
April 2009
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Apple's iMovie '09 is vastly more usable and complete than iMovie '08 -- and amazing right out of the box. But the box doesn't include much of a user's guide,… Read more.

By Chris Grover
November 2008
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Unlock the power of Flash and bring gorgeous animations to life onscreen. Flash CS4: The Missing Manual includes a complete primer on animation, a guided tour of the program's tools… Read more.

By Alan Lastufka, Michael W. Dean
November 2008
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If you want to make a splash on YouTube with your videos, this book shows you what it takes. It's written by two YouTube veterans who know how to make… Read more.

By David Pogue
October 2007
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Apple's iMovie 08 and iDVD 08 are amazing right out of the box. But the box doesn't include much of a user's guide, so learning about these applications is another… Read more.

By William Sanders
June 2007
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This unique PDF-only book is the ideal primer for web developers just getting started with Flash Media Server 2 (FMS2) and Adobe's Real-Time Messaging Protocol for streaming media, as well… Read more.

By David Pogue
May 2006
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iMovie 6 is all about the ease of moviemaking, but if you really want to learn its capabilities, Apple documentation won't make the cut. The new edition of this Missing… Read more.

By Ian David Aronson
January 2006
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Written in an engaging, accessible style, DV Filmmaking provides a solid foundation of tremendous value to a beginner, while addressing the fine points of filmmaking with a level of sophistication,… Read more.

By Chris Kenworthy
November 2005
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With clear, full-color, step-by-step instructions laid out in a stunning, easy-to-follow format, Digital Video Production Cookbook shows independent and amateur filmmakers how to create sophisticated-looking visual effects, dramatic shots, and… Read more.

By Kyle Rankin
November 2005
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This latest Hacks book gives you the technical chops to enjoy the considerable multimedia options available on the Linux platform. Learn step-by-step how to do cool things with images, audio,… Read more.

By Josh Paul
May 2005
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With digital video, the hacking possibilities are limitless, for both amateurs and professional artists. From acquiring footage, mixing, editing, and adding effects to final distribution, Digital Video Hacks provides unique… Read more.

By David Pogue
April 2005
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For both professional and amateur moviemakers, David Pogue's witty and entertaining guide not only details every step of iMovie HD video production--from choosing and using a digital camcorder to burning… Read more.

By Marc Loy
October 2004
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Apple's highly sophisticated yet easy-to-use DVD Studio Pro 3 allows independent filmmakers, video producers, trainers, event videographers, and enthusiasts to create high-impact, professional-grade DVDs on the Mac. Pair the program… Read more.

By Gordon Meyer
October 2004
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Smart Home Hacks covers a litany of stand-alone and integrated smart home solutions designed to enhance safety, comfort, and convenience in new and existing homes. Learn how to equip your… Read more.

By Doug Dixon
September 2004
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If you're looking for a stimulating way to master Adobe Encore DVD and fine-tune your moviemaking skills, look no further than Adobe Encore DVD: In the Studio. Designed for Adobe… Read more.

By Mike Wasson, Peter Turcan
October 2003
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C++ game developers get everything they need to add sound, music, video cut-scenes, and other special effects to digital games—including reusable code, copyright-free media samples, and expert instruction direct from… Read more.

By Seth McEvoy
September 2003
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Learn how to develop rich multimedia applications using Microsoft’s powerfully enhanced, end-to-end streaming media platform. Get full details on platform architecture and components, along with real-world programming scenarios and code… Read more.

By Derrick Story
July 2003
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The Digital Video Pocket Guide is organized into three chapters: "What Is It?", "How Does It Work?", and "How Do I...Tips, Tricks, and Techniques". Its compact size, organization, and detailed… Read more.

By Mark D. Pesce
April 2003
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This book—written by a cocreator of the popular VRML 3-D graphics language—is ideal for any developer who wants to make the most of the DirectShow API. Read more.

By Bill Birney, Microsoft Corporation, Tricia Gill
April 2003
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The definitive reference for planning and deploying Windows Media technologies on the Microsoft Windows® .NET Server family—straight from the source. Get detailed technical guidance plus Windows Media products, test content,… Read more.

By Bruce A. Epstein
November 1998
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This companion book to Director in a Nutshell covers all aspects of Lingo, Director's powerful scripting language, and is the book for which both Director users and power Lingo programmers… Read more.