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General computer issues revolve around using different kinds of software, printers and programs. Get information about a few software programs with this free video series on computers.

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  1. To choose a Telnet program, type "Telnet programs" into any search engine, PuTTy being the first free program that usually shows up in Google. Download a free Telnet program with information from a work flow manager of a software development company in this free video on computers.

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  2. When choosing database software, consider how much data needs to be stored, how much data will be exported and how long the database will last. Consider a few important factors when choosing database software with information from a work flow manager of a software development company in this free video on computers.

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  3. To add speaker notes to a PowerPoint presentation, open a slide show, select a slide and type in the box that says, "Click to add notes." Include extra speaker notes in a slide show presentation with information from a work flow manager of a software development company in this free video on computers.

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  4. Burning a show to DVD using Sonic DVD software requires clicking on the "Create or Modify a DVD Project" button, then hitting the "Get Movies" button and then selecting the show file. Save the project and click "Burn" to record the show to a DVD with information from a work flow manager of a software development company in this free video on computers.

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  5. Converting an MP3 file to an MP4 file requires opening up the Nero program, going to the "Extras" menu, clicking on "Encode Files" and then hitting the "Add" button to find the MP3 file to be converted. Change MP3 files to MP4 files with information from a work flow manager of a software development company in this free video on computers.

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  6. To convert mono to stereo sound files, open up the Nero program, go to the "Extras" menu, choose "Encode Files" and then click on the "Add" button to open up a file. Make a mono sound file into a stereo sound file with information from a work flow manager of a software development company in this free video on computers.

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  7. Changing text on a Myspace page requires going to "Profile," then "Edit Profile" and making the appropriate changes to the HTML code that appears in one of the edit boxes. Click "Save Changes" when the Myspace test edits are complete with information from a work flow manager of a software development company in this free video on computers.

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  8. Printing CD inserts involves opening up Microsoft Word, clicking on "Office," then "New" and choosing a CD insert template. Make the proper edits to the insert template with information from a work flow manager of a software development company in this free video on computers.

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  9. Adobe batch processing enables the same edits to be applied to a large batch of images. Recording the action, open the batch of photos and apply the action. Discover the many uses of Adobe batch processing with information from a work flow manager of a software development company in this free video on computers.

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  10. To burn a bin file using Nero 7, open up the program, click the "Recorder" button, hit "Burn Image" and find the image to be recorded. Finalize the disk after burning a bin file using Nero 7 with information from a work flow manager of a software development company in this free video on computers.

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  11. Buying a personal computer involves going to manufacturers' Web sites and using their "Build a Computer" section to customize the machine. Give the company a call for further assistance in choosing a personal computer with information from a work flow manager of a software development company in this free video on computers.

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  12. When buying a home computer, consider how the computer will be used, who will be using it and what software packages are necessary. Visit the manufacturer's Web site or call a sales person to choose the right computer with information from a work flow manager of a software development company in this free video on computers.

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  13. To buy a Brother printer waste ink tank, go to the Brother-USA.com Web site, search for "waste" and click the "Buy Online" button next to the desired product. Purchase a Brother waste ink tank with information from a work flow manager of a software development company in this free video on computers.

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  14. Cleaning ink jets on an Epson Stylus 440 printer requires going to the "Printers and Faxes" menu, selecting the right printer, right-clicking for "Properties" and finding the "Clean the Print Cartridges" button under the "Color" tab. Prompt a printer to clean the ink jets, testing it when it has completed, with information from a work flow manager of a software development company in this free video on computers.

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  15. To buy empty Epson ink jet printer cartridges, go from business to business, set up a Craigslist ad, or setup an eCommerce Web site to find a place to buy them. Find empty Epson ink jet printer cartridges to resell with information from a work flow manager of a software development company in this free video on computers.

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  16. To change cartridges on a Canon MP460 printer, open the printer to get it in standby mode, remove the ink cartridges and replace new ones into the same spots. Visit the Canon Web site to get detailed instructions on changing ink cartridges with information from a work flow manager of a software development company in this free video on computers.

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  17. Editing pictures with Picasso involves using the available applications, such as crop, straighten, contrast, colors and brightness, to change the photo's appearance. Apply the changes and save the image in Picasso with information from a work flow manager of a software development company in this free video on computers.

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  18. Editing anime pictures is like editing any other image. Open Adobe Photoshop, use the tool pallet to apply different changes, and save the image. Edit anime pictures in Photoshop with information from a work flow manager of a software development company in this free video on computers.

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  19. The fill settings in Adobe Flash fills a box or image with a solid color or a gradient. Select the desired color and click the area to be filled. Use the Flash fill setting with information from a work flow manager of a software development company in this free video on computers.

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Computers are complex machines built upon very simple principles. They perform arithmetical operations millions of times over to transform digital information moving at lightning speed into usable human data. A personal computer's job is to help a user create, manipulate, deliver, receive, or delete media content. These fundamental functions mimic human ability in some surprising ways. Therefore, the computer is increasingly becoming an engine of the imagination, a platform for the digital life. In this free video series on computers, the work flow manager at a software development company discusses several computer help tips. Find out how to add speaker notes to a PowerPoint presentation, and get ideas about editing images in Adobe Photoshop. Find out how to search for free Telnet programs, and get advice on use Nero 7 to burn CDs and DVDs. Even discover how to pick out the right personal computer for any specific need.

 
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Eric White Eric White is a workflow manager. He manages a global operations team for a software development company in Austin, Texas. Eric has more than 10 years in the IT field spanning technical support, call center management, Windows system administration, Unix system administration and help desk management and desktop support. White has an unusual mix of hardware and software skills gained through years of diverse system support.dkdk

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