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                                                        Archive of Tech Tips 

    Our goal is to have informative and educational advice and tips on technology located here in one spot for you.  Each week we send out a new tech tip.  Those tech tips are then consolidated here in our Tech Tip archive section. 

    We have conveniently divided the Tech Tips into different sections, by clicking on one of these links below, you will find informative articles related to that topic.

    We are always interested in your questions or your tech tips.  If you have a question, suggestion, or a tech tip to share, please contact us at training@unk.edu
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    • Creating Thumbnail Images

      In this Tech Tip you will learn to crop and scale down images for use on web based programs like Blackboard Home Pages.  If you need an image size of approximately 150 by 150 pixels this is the tip for you.

    • Analog video capture

      Analog Video Capture Many people want to capture video from their old VHS tapes but don't want to have to use a laptop and learn all of that editing software.  The Pinnacle Video Transfer device

    • VLC Media PLayer-PC & Mac

       VLC (VideoLAN Client) is a free cross-platform media player and streaming server.   When it comes to video files, things are not always as easy as they should be.   VLC supports many

    • Digital Video Cameras

      Lights, Camera, Action!    "Wait a minute.  I don't have a digital video camera." If having a digital video camera is what is stopping you from creating great movies, then why not listen to the UNK podcast on Digital Video Cameras.    ITS and eCampus have joined together to bring you a 5-part podcast

    • Exciting News for Podcasting

      Podcasting Just Got Easier! ProfCast for the Mac and SnapKast for the PC makes it easy! Create enhanced podcasts from the lectures you are already giving. Students can view your podcast on their iPod, their PC or their Mac! ProfCast has been available for sometime for the Mac for recording lectures including

    • JPEG? GIF? PNG?

      What is a JPEG?  What is a GIF?  What is a PNG? JPEG, GIF, and PNG compression create compressed files without losing substantial components.  Figuring out when to use which format can be a puzzle.  Often, the decision may rest on whether color or image detail is more important.  JPEG In computing, JPEG

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