How to Capture a Still Image from a Video File

Mungo Darkmatter shows how to capture a still picture from an video file.

Sony Vegas
http://www.sonycreativesoftware.com/vegassoftware

Microsoft Windows Movie Maker
http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows/get-movie-maker-download

Uploading Videos to YouTube Faster

Mungo Discusses how to make uploading videos to YouTube faster.

Freemaker Video Converter:
http://www.freemake.com/free_video_converter/

Google Chrome Web Browser
https://www.google.com/intl/en/chrome/browser/

Review of the Chromo 160 LED Video Light

Mungo Darkmatter review the Chromo 160 LED video light.

Chromo Inc.® 160 LED CI-160 Dimmable Ultra High Power Panel Digital Camera / Camcorder Video Light, LED Light for Canon, Nikon, Pentax, Panasonic,SONY, Samsung and Olympus Digital SLR Cameras by Chromo Inc.®

Permalink: http://amzn.com/B009OMRU0S

A Simple Lighting Setup for YouTube Videos

Mungo Darkmatter shows how to create a simple lighting setup for making YouTube videos. He explains some basic considerations about lighting such as color temperature and how video cameras adjust for color correction, lighting, and exposure.

Advantages of Having a YouTube Account for Watching Videos

Mungo Darkmatter discussing the advantages of having a YouTube account for people who watch YouTube videos.

iPhone Cool App - Flashlight

Mungo Darkmatter shows you how to make a flashlight out of your iPhone.

iPhone Cool App - Shopping List

Review of Shopping List for the iPhone by Hensoft. This is a shopping list app for the iPhone that actually helps organize the list to make shopping easier.

Franz von Fritz - What the Hell is Cyber Monday?

Franz von Fritz talks about Cyber Monday.

Getting the Most Speed Out of USB 3.0

Mungo Darkmatter explains how to get the most speed out of USB 3.0. USB 3.0 is 10 times faster than version 2.0. Most PCs only have a few USB 3.0 ports and the rest are USB 2.0. Older machines do not even have USB 3.0, and if you plug a USB 3.0 device into a USB 2.0, you are only getting USB 2.0 speeds.

This video was shot and uploaded using an iPhone 5.

Unboxing the Otter Box Defender for iPhone 5

Mungo Darkmatter unboxes the Otter Box Defender for iPhone 5.

Unboxing an iPhone 5

Mungo Darkmatter unboxes an iPhone 5.

How to Make Your YouTube Videos Look and Sound Better

Mungo Darkmatter goes over some basics about how to make your YouTube videos look and sound better.

What is Open Source?

Mungo Darkmatter explains what Open Source is and talks about some of the biggest open source projects briefly.

Some Open Source Projects:


Project Gutenberg: http://www.gutenberg.org/
Wikipedia: http://www.wikipedia.org/
Fedora Linux: http://fedoraproject.org/
Apache Open Office: http://www.openoffice.org/
Firefox Web Browser: http://www.mozilla.org
MySQL: http://www.mysql.com/
GIMP - Graphics Program Like Photoshop: http://www.gimp.org/

Windows 8 Initial User Interface Review

Mungo Darkmatter tests out the new Windows 8 user interface and gives an initial review of it.

Installing Windows 8 Release Preview on a Virtual Machine

Windows 8 Release Preview is a demo version of Windows 8 you can download and test out. Mungo Darkmatter shows how to install it on a virtual machine, which is an application you can use to run another operating system on your computer within your current operating system.

How to Sync A Separately Recorded Audio Track with a Video

Mungo Darkmatter shows how to sync up a separately recorded audio track with a video. He edits the video using Sony Vegas, but other video editors should do the task in a similiar way.

Multitrack Recording with Audacity Digital Sound Editor

Mungo Darkmatter shows how to use Audacity for multitrack recording.

When to Buy Windows 8

Mungo Darkmatter discusses some of the considerations when deciding to upgrade to Windows 8.

How to Transfer Video From a Cannon Camcorder to your PC (Vixia HF R300).

Mungo Darkmatter shows how to use the Cannon transfer utility to download video from Cannon digital camcorders to your PC. This demo was made using the Cannon Vixia HF R300 camcorder, but it should work with other Cannon camcorders that use their transfer utility.

Tascam DR-05 Digital Sound Recorder Test and Review

Mungo Darkmatter tests and reviews the Tascam DR-05 digital sound recorder.

Tascan DR-05 Manual:
http://tascam.com/content/downloads/products/558/e_dr-05_om_va.pdf

Unpacking the Tascam DR-05 Digital Recorder

Mungo Darkmatter unpacks the Tascam DR-05 Digital Recorder.

How to Connect a Wireless Xbox Controller to a PC

Mungo Darkmatter shows how to use a wireless Xbox controller with a PC. The links below are related links as mentioned in the video.


Xbox 360 Wireless Controller Drivers from Microsoft:
http://www.microsoft.com/hardware/en-us/d/xbox-360-wireless-controller-for-windows


How to Connect and Xbox Controller. (Basically gets the wireless gaming receiver to recognize specific wireless controllers)
http://support.xbox.com/en-US/xbox-360/accessories/connecting-game-controllers


Belkin or Nostromo (n52te) conflict - See message #13:
http://tera-forums.enmasse.com/forums/general-discussion/topics/xbox-controller-not-working-in-game-?page=2


Xbox 360 Wired Controller Drivers from Microsoft:
http://www.microsoft.com/hardware/en-us/d/xbox-360-controller-for-windows

Second Life: Customizing Your Avatar

Mungo Darkmatter explains how to customize an avatar in Second Life.

Using Your Car and a Power Inverter for an Emergency Power Source

Mungo Darkmatter explains how you can use your car and a power inverter for a power source in an emergency.

Cannon Vixia HF R300 Camcorder Third Party Extended Life Battery Review

Mungo tests and reviews a third party extended life battery for the Cannon Vixia HF R300.

What is Minecraft? A Tour for the Uninitiated.

Mungo explains what Minecraft is for the uninitiated.
For more videos on Minecraft checkout:
http://www.youtube.com/mungosgameroom
http://mungosminecraft.blogspot.com

Minecraft Survival Guide: Basic Survival 1 - Shelter and Torches

I have a new gaming channel at http://www.youtube.com/mungosgameroom Right now the channel is focused on the game Minecraft.  I plan on doing some videos on other games in the future, and I may create new gaming channels or split things up by playlist.   The above video is on the new channel:

Minecraft Survival Guide: Basic Survival 1 - Shelter and Torches:

Mungo shows the basic skills needed to start out in Minecraft including: Building a shelter to keep monsters from killing you, and making a torch so you can see in dark places.

The Difference betwen AC and DC Power

Mungo explains the difference between AC and DC power and why we use the two. 

Fabric Pots - Smart Pots and Dirt Pots

Mungo talks about fabric pots and their advantages in growing plants.

2011 BMW 328i Hardtop Convertible Raising and Lowering its Top

This is a quick video of a BMW 328i raising and lowering its top for those interested in seeing how it works and looks. It is a pretty amazing bit of engineering and technology.

Slik Compact II Tripod Review - Survivorman Tripod

Mungo reviews the Slik Compact II Tripod which is the tripod Survivorman uses.

Power Outages and Emergency Power

Mungo talks about various emergency power sources.

Cannon Vixia HF R300 Camcorder Test and Review

Mungo tests and reviews the Cannon Vixia HF R300 Camcorder.

Using Coffee Grounds in Your Garden and for Compost

Mungo describes some of the ways that coffee grounds can be used in a garden. He also reveals a great source to get lots of coffee grounds if you need them.

Test and Review of the Cannon Powershot Elph 100HS.

Mungo tests and reviews the Cannon Powershot Elph 100HS.

How to Build an Outdoor Plant Stand

How to build an outdoor plant stand easily for your patio or container garden.

Windows 8 Will Not Support Playing DVDs?

Franz Von Fritz talks about how Microsoft plans to charge extra for the ability to view DVDs in Windows 8 using Media Player.

Wow Bucket List: Alliance Riding a Horde Zeppelin

Mungo and Dr. Leo show how to ride a Horde Zeppelin if you have an Alliance character.

Blue Snowball Microphone Test and Review

Mungo tests and reviews the Blue Snowball microphone.

Open Lines - Why Techies Tell People to Reboot

Dr. Leo answers phone calls and explains the reason rebooting will fix some computer problems.

Unboxing the Blue Snowball Microphone

Mungo unboxes the Blue Snowball Microphone.

Testing and Review of the Veho Muvi Pro DV Wearable Camcorder

Mungo tests and reviews the Veho Muvi Pro wearable camcorder.

Unboxing the Veho Muvi Pro DV Wearable Camcorder

Franz Von Fritz fills in for Mungo and unboxes teh Veho Muvi Pro wearable video camera.

Daylight Savigns Time 2012 (DST)

Mungo rants about the brilliance of Daylight Savings Time.

Tech Rant - Universal Remote Control

Mungo rants about universal remote controls.

Reviewing the Fitbit Activity and Sleep Tracker

Mungo reviews the Fitbit activity and sleep tracker.

Unboxing the Fitbit Wireless Activity and Sleep Tracker

Mungo unboxes a Fitbit wireles activity and sleep tracker.

The Ironman Challenge in World of Warcraft

Mungo discusses the Ironman Challenge in World of Warcraft. He explains what it is and some strateegies on how to complete the challenge.

How to Mount a Camera in a Car and Record Video

Mungo demostrates how to record video in a car, and gives tips on how to mount the camera.

Battleground Tips for the Nooby - World of Warcraft

Mungo shares some battleground tips for the nooby.

Logitech C615 Webcam Test and Review

Mungo tests the Logitech C615 Webcam and reviews it. This video is actually shot with the C615 Webcan to show what its video is like.

Mounting a Webcam on a Mic Stand (Logitech C615 Webcam)

Mungo shows how to mount a Webcam to a mic stand using a tripod mount.

Unboxing the Logitech C615 Webcam

How to Deal with Flamers, Trolls and Bullies in World of Warcraft.

Mungo discusses how to deal with whinney and nasty people in World of Warcraft.

Creating a Character in World of Warcraft, Part Two.

Mungo walks you through creating an example character and discusses professions in World of Warcraft.

How to Create Characters in World of Warcraft, Part One

This video is part one of a series that will explain how to create characters in World of Warcraft. This video covers the differences and advantages of different races and classes of both the Alliance and Horde factions.

World of Warcraft Series on YouTube

I am working on a series of YouTube videos on playing World of Warcraft.  Initially, I will be working on topics to help players create and level characters more effectively and to avoid common mistakes. "Levelling" a character is a term used to describe advancing a character to a new level in WoW, World of Warcraft.  A character gains abilities as it advances through each level and each level requires more points to advance through than the previous level.