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This is an archive of CompuServe forum messages from 1985 to 1995, as saved in transcripts by John Foust.

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From: Patrick Hiebert DTV Forum · Classified March 15, 1995 11:58 AM
Do you want to promote your company or product? We specialize in inexpensive multimedia promotions that run on a standard 486 PC without expensive extra hardware. These promo's are excellent for Trade Shows, demonstrations, etc. They are much more captivating then a slide show and much less expensive than a…
#1781- #cardinal snap+ ?'s Message #2475
From: Patrick Hiebert Desktop Video Forum · A/V Equipment January 31, 1995 10:16 PM
I have one. It was recommended as a good output to NTSC card. It has been nothing but grief. I even had to send it in to have a resistor welded on to it by some kindergarten kid so it wouldn't have vertical sync interupt problems! Don't open it. Anyone…
#1605 Gotta say I love NT! Message #1699
From: Patrick Hiebert Desktop Video Forum · Windows/NT Tools January 8, 1995 5:14 PM
I know what you mean. I play at work with a dual CPU Alpha with each chip at 275 Mhz. Then go to my 486/66, and I'm the most impatient person on the face of the earth!
There are some Video's with Bill on the Video For Windows (Microsoft product) sample CD of clips in AVI format.
From: Patrick Hiebert Desktop Video Forum · Digital Encoding January 8, 1995 4:56 PM
Yes it is very possible. You tell VFW Screen capture how large a window to capture, how many frames per second, and whether you want to capture audio with it. Then you just start demonstrating as normal and the screen capture icon disappears. When your done you hit escape and…
From: Patrick Hiebert Desktop Video Forum · Windows/NT Tools December 30, 1994 6:35 PM
Hi John, I am Pat Hiebert, TransGas Management Inc. (Natural Gas Software development company). I just discovered this forum the other day and have already found useful information and have helped others with their questions. This forum is a great idea. I have a question about Windows based animation tools.…
From: Patrick Hiebert Desktop Video Forum · General Information December 30, 1994 6:19 PM
I use the screen capture that comes with Video for Windows 1.1 quite a lot. It works very well for our purposes. We've created a promotional package and some training material with it for a software product we have developed. It works well for that. It creates good AVI files…
#343- #Frustrated Beginner Message #904
From: Patrick Hiebert DTV Forum · Videography December 23, 1994 11:49 PM
I am in a similar position as yourself. I have a software company that markets natural gas software and am constantly looking at how we can use desktop video within the package and in the online help, demonstrations, training, etc. To date we have sucessfully created a demonstration promotional presentation…