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Popular Audio Compression Formats
Every time you use an MP3 player or an iPod, you’re using compressed audio files, whether you realise it or not. Whilst MP3 is probably the most common audio compression format, it’s certainly not the...
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Linux: Leaving the Comfort Zone
Like many people, I’ve used Microsoft Windows operating systems exclusively for more years than I care to remember. Now, while I’m not about to abandon my comfort blanket entirely, I’ve decided it’s...
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Plato and Object Oriented Programming
Object Oriented Programming represents a paradigm shift away from the traditional modular programming methodologies that have prevailed since the advent of computers. While today’s computer scientists...
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Home Network Upgrade – HomeNET2.0
Photo by jessicafm My home network was never planned (it just kind of happened), but since its inception it grew rapidly to meet my ever expanding needs. For along time it more than met my...
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Acoustically Treating My Study
After recently refitting my study, I was left with a somewhat troublesome problem of excessive reverberation times following the laying of a laminate wooden floor in place of the original carpet. While...
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Multi-Monitor Mayhem
As the costs of computer monitors and powerful graphics cards have tumbled year on year, so has the affordability of having multiple displays connected to a PC. It is now no longer just the preserve of...
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Digital TV Antennas
Digital Terrestrial Television (DTT) is one of a few ways of receiving Digital Television (DTV) at home. However, in order to receive DTT transmissions and fully realise the benefits available from...
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Understanding Video Aspect Ratios
Most technical subjects use a lot of jargon words, with the television, video and film industries using more than their fair share. Thankfully ASPECT RATIO is one of the easier terms to understand, so...
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How to Create a CCTV Effect in Lightworks
This tutorial demonstrates how to create a CCTV type effect from regular video footage using the Lightworks video editor. The final result mimics footage captured on a typical analogue surveillance...
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Getting to Grips with the Lightworks Video Editor
For those approaching video editing from a hobbyist’s perspective, Lightworks is a potential revelation. A professional grade video editing software package for FREE; what could be better? It seems too...
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