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Prevent your Computer Being Hacked - Disable Remote Assistance in Windows XP to Stop Hackers Gaining Unauthorised Access While the Remote Assistance feature of Windows XP can be useful when you have problems with your computer, the fact that it allows another user to remotely take control of your computer, means that it is also possible for a computer hacker to gain control. In the event of your computer being hacked, the hacker could run programs on your PC, sen . . . screencast video How to Share and Save your Pictures and Images on Picnik.com In this screencast we'll show you the many ways you can share and save the pictures you've edited and created on Picnik with others. We'll take you through the process of saving your edited images to your computer, emailing your photos directly to your friends, and even uploading them directly to your FlickR account. . . . screencast video How to buy a domain name from GoDaddy and get top discounts, by searching Google for GoDaddy Coupons Buying a new domain name from GoDaddy is easy as long as you don't get caught up in their upsell messages (unless you want to be upsold!) GoDaddy have lots of promotions and lots of coupon codes which you are supposed to input at the checkout stage If you don't have a discount - just open another browser and search Google for 'GoDaddy Cou . . . screencast video Screencast video on converting clipart (wmf) graphics and images into encapsulated postcript (eps) files, using free online five converter Media-Convert In this video tutorial we look at how to quickly and easily convert a file using the great free service at www.Media-Convert.com However, on checking, only www.Media-Convert.com showed the option to convert files to EPS format. In this screencast, we look how to first get the address of the clipart image then save that to the clipboard, a . . . screencast video SmartDraw 2007 for flowcharting A brief introduction to SmartDraw 2007 (www.smartdraw.com) which is a flowcharting application. This screencast tutorial introduces Smartdraw and shows how to use the: "The World's Most Popular Business Graphics Software" SmartDraw is possibly the easiest all-around business drawing program and the drag and drop element, which is demo . . . screencast video Photo DVD Creator - How to Burn your Project to a Disc, so it Plays in Standard DVD Players In the third and final screencast tutorial in this series, we show you how to burn your project to a disc once you are happy with the pictures and enhancements you have added, and the menu you have created. We guide you through the process of selecting the output format you need, choosing the settings for your DVD burner, and finally burning the . . . screencast video Connect to Your Microsoft Access Database, Using Open Office Base While you cannot directly open a Microsoft Access database file in Open Office Base, it is possible to connect Base to an Access database, and manipulate the data contained within it. In this screencast tutorial, we show you the process of connecting Open Office Base to a Microsoft Access database. . . . screencast video Video tutorial shows how to increase the size of fonts on your Firefox or Internet Explorer browser Having difficulty viewing small fonts on a web site? This time saving screencast shows how you can instantly enlarge the fonts on the page - whther you are using Firefox or Internet Explorer browsers On some sites, the font you are viewing can be too small to read. Just use the Control Key and the Plus Key and the font will increase< . . . screencast video Blogging for Beginners - Creating the Database for your Wordpress Installation One of the most complicated parts of your Wordpress installation, is the creation of the database required during the install process. In this screencast, we guide you through the whole process of creating your database, including providing the setup information, and finding the IP Address, so that you can successfully link to your database dur . . . screencast video Splitting/Separating paragraphs in OpenOffice Writer In this under-a-minute screencast, we look at how to prevent your paragraphs from being split when starting a new page in Open Office Writer. For example, here we have a selection of text going onto the next page when a new paragraph starts, we want the new paragraph to start on the next page, so here we're shown how to do this . . . screencast video Using Wufoo to create your HTML and online forms. Screencast tutorial: Step one sign-up for their service Wufoo is an online service that allows you to create HTML forms online, and add them to your webpages. It's quick, it's easy and it's free to try. Included in their free service, is the ability to create up to 3 form and 3 reports, with upgrade options available to create unlimited forms. In this Screencast Tutorial, we show you how to si . . . screencast video Control Which Programs Launch During the Windows Vista Start-Up While Windows Vista is reported to be the fastest starting of the range of Microsoft Windows Operating Systems, the number of programs you have launching at start-up will obviously affect the time it takes to boot up your machine. In this Camtasia tutorial, we show you how to simply control the programs that are launched during the start-up of . . . screencast video Combine Your Audio Clips Using the Free Audio Editor Audacity If you have a series of individual audio clips that you need to combine into a single track, Audacity is both a simple and free application that you can use to do just that. In this screencast tutorial, we guide you through the process of joining your audio clips together, and highlight some of the areas where you can make mistakes, so that you . . . screencast video How to Open Comma Separated Variable (.csv) Files in Open Office Calc A comma separated variable, or .csv file is a text document containing the data from a spreadsheet as a series of lines of text. Each field in the spreadsheet, is separated in the text file using a comma. In this screencast tutorial, we show you how to successfully open .csv files in Open Office Calc, so that you can restore the original struc . . . screencast video Using DVD Shrink to Create Backup Copies of your DVDs. DVD Shrink is a free application that you can use to create a backup copy of your DVDs, which you can use in the event that your original disc gets lost or damaged, and can no longer be played. In this screencast, we take you through the whole process of, and show you the optimal settings to use, to successfully create backup copies of your DVD |tease end|DVD . . . screencast video Saving OpenOffice Calc documents as Microsoft Excel files Just like the previous screencast, here we look at how to save your Open Office Calc files as Microsoft Excel files so that you can open them for editing, even if you don't have OpenOffice.org installed on your PC. . . . screencast video Create Email Redirects or Forwards using the Plesk Control Panel When you create numerous email addresses for your domain name, rather than having to log in to each of the individual webmail accounts, a more sensible solution is to create redirects, or forwards, to automatically send your emails to a single email account. In this screencast tutorial, we show you how to create email redirects using the Plesk . . . screencast video Adding Headings in Open Office Calc If you've created a large spreadsheet that covers more than one page, and the need arises for it to be printed out, it's a good idea to configure Open Office Calc to automatically add the column and row headings to each page, to make it easier to read. In this Camtasia tutorial, we guide you through the process of setting Calc up to do just this . . . screencast video Video tutorial shows where and how to get FREE anti virus software called Avast, to protect your compter This screencast shows another great free resource for protecting your pc Avast! anti-virus software is an award winning application with over 40 million satisfied users Here's how to protect your Windows XP computer for FREE with Avast! anti-virus, so you save on expensive fees like other well known anti virus companies. 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More Info iPhone Apps for Filmmakers Whether you are a professional filmmaker or a keen amateur, the iPhone. can be a very handy thing to have around on set. This is because there are lots of helpful little apps designed to make the life of a filmmaker that much easier, and the list is growing by the day. Here are some of the best filmmaking apps that are currently available . . . ...view screencast Tips for Recording Your Browser and Security Issues Here are some tips if you are planning on recording your internet browser. It includes some security concerns to avoid. . . . ...view screencast Creating Professional Looking Backgrounds For Camtasia This tutorial shows how to easily get a professional background on your Camtasia tutorials. . . . ...view screencast