Avid, Final Cut Pro, and Streaming Training CoursesFinal Cut Pro, Motion, DVD Studio Pro and Avid training resources (866-566-1881)Learn about On2 Technologies by viewing ScribeMedia- September 27, 2007 Mike Savello, Senior Vice President of PC and Flash Market Sales at On2 Technologies, recently sat down with Gary Schafer and Peter Cervieri of ScribeMedia to discuss On2 Technologies, their products, and plans for the future. In the 5 part interview below, Mike explains the wide use of On2's VP6 codec by nearly a billion users world wide for a variety of applications including web-based video and user generated content, and how many cutting edge media companies are now pushing the envelope..http://www.geniusdv.com/weblog/archives/learn_about_on2_technologies_by_viewing_scribemedi... DV Show Podcast about Flash Media Server at Flashforward- September 26, 2007 Check out the September 26, 2007 DV Show Podcast from the Flashforward 2007 conference. 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You need to understand the following concepts when creating a video thumbnail: Placeholder determines size You use a single layer in a..http://www.geniusdv.com/weblog/archives/adobe_encore_and_creating_video_thumbnails.php Adobe Encore and Customizing Video Thumbnails- September 24, 2007 The easiest way to create a video thumbnail button is to drag a button from the Library panel into your menu and then edit the button. (Many menus in the Library panel already include video thumbnail buttons.) These buttons are sized appropriately, contain a placeholder image with the appropriate layer name prefix (%), and include pre-designed button sub-pictures, which change the appearance of the button when selected and activated by the viewer. 1. 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