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Make Your Own Custom “20th Century Fox” Fanfare Opening Movie
Mar 2nd
You know the famous 20th Century Fox fanfare opening?
Here’s how to make your own for free (though this will take your computer a few hours to render). It makes for an impressive, personalized 20-second opening sequence for your personal video productions.
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WordPress 2.9 Available!
Dec 25th
WP 2.9 is out for your upgrading pleasure. Finally, the ability to upgrade multiple (up to 10) plug-ins simultaneously is built-in. Video embedding is also much easier. Also, you can now do some basic image manipulation, such as cropping and rotating images.
Hacking an M3U file so you can get its MP3 file
May 17th
You’ve visited a website and clicked on an link to listen to an MP3 file. Your computer dutifully plays the audio file–so far, so good. Now, you go back to the site, hoping to download the file you just listened to. But wait–the file that downloads is an M3U file. What is this, and how can you find the MP3 file?
M3U files are playlist files that point to an MP3 file, so that the MP3 file streams, rather than downloads to your computer. The video tutorial below demonstrates how to download the MP3 file using only your browser and a text editor (like Notepad)
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