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Find below a list of useful links and downloads.

        Free software

  • To download PDF files you will need suitable software.  This link takes you straight to the Adobe web site (UK).                      
  • CAM UnZip.  Video History Today uses CAM UnZip to zip (collect into one file suitable for downloading) its files.  Click here to connect to their web site and download the free software.
  • The BBC have set up a project to encourage schools to make and broadcast news reports.  You can find the link here:  School Report
  • Google Earth: probably the most amazing piece of software on the internet, this free file provides a birdseye view on many locations around the world.  To download the software click here.

        Windows Moviemaker links

Windows Moviemaker is provided pre installed on an Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2) or Windows Vista personal computer.  Here are a few links which show how to either download the software or tutorials in how to use it.

  • To find out how to download the software click here (XP).
  • To visit the Windows Moviemaker how to 'Create Home Movies' page click here (XP).
  • Learn about the features of Windows Moviemaker for Vista, click here, (Vista). 
  • Moviemaker hangs while saving a large file? Microsoft solution.
  • General Microsoft Troubleshooting site.

 

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        Video & Camera Equipment

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