SOLVED: Microphone volume not staying put
A while back I was having trouble getting my audio input level to remain constant. It turns out that the problem was with Skype. Background I do video interviews via Skype and other services on my MacBook Pro. Since interviews contain multiple audio sources, if my audio input doesn’t stay constant, it creates a big…
Read More
TC2LS007-LavaCon interview with Julian Murfitt, CEO Mekon, Ltd.
Julian’s presentation title: Conference Room Prototyping I must confess I had visions of general contractors, fancy chairs, and cutting-edge projection systems before we started! But Julian quickly explained that his company, Mekon, Ltd. successfully prototypes client projects in the clients’ conference room! He was not entirely clear as to whether he locks said clients in the conference…
Read More
Changing GoToTraining Organizer Name
Having trouble changing the host’s name in GoToTraining? Watch the short videos below. I do quite a bit of online training and remote computer work using both Citrix GoTo Training and Adobe Connect, and each have their quirks. One of the strangest, however, is with Citrix GoToTraining. GoToTraining, which has different features than GoToMeeting or other GoTo***…
Read More
Recording audio for screencast demonstrations
If you want more professional results, record audio independently of screen actions. Here are two quick videos of the same content. Neither took long to produce, and I’ve listed the pros and cons of each approach after each video. Simultaneous audio and screen recording Benefits: Recordings can be rapidly produced, don’t generally benefit from post…
Read More