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Soundslides download

Thursday, August 23rd, 2007

Soundslides Plus is a cheap (USD 70) easy to use online storytelling tool. Download a free demo version from http://soundslides.com (link opens in new window). Soundslides lets you create professional yet still basic photo and sound stories. Soundslides uses jpg and mp3 files and export swf

Recommended book: Interaktiv multimedia (in Swedish)

Thursday, August 23rd, 2007

Astrid Haugland, Ulf Larsson: Interaktiv multimedia med Flash 8 (including CD with tutorials) ISBN 91-636-0838-3 URL to the book: http://www.pagina.se/bok.html?63608383

Recommended book: Flash Journalism

Thursday, August 23rd, 2007

Mindy McAdams, Flash Journalism - How to Create Multimedia News Packages (Focal Press 2005). The book is accompanied by a website http://flashjournalism.com (link opens in new window). This is all you ever want to know about Flash as a tool for journalists. Note: The book relates to Flash MX or Flash ...

Online journalism tutorials from Berkeley University

Thursday, August 23rd, 2007

Berkeley University has this great multimedia training website: http://journalism.berkeley.edu/multimedia/ The training site covers video, audio, photos (equipment, tips and tricks, software tutorials etc.) as well as storyboarding, Flash, HTML, and web design.

SWF files in WordPress; SWF-plugin

Thursday, August 23rd, 2007

For WordPress to play SWF files easily we suggest you download and install the WP-SWFobject plugin in WordPress. Get the plugin from this site. After download, read the read-me file before you install - just to make sure you do everything right. After activating the plugin, type this code in ...