Vivid  Digital Video & Really Embedding  + Interactive PowerPoint  Tools Dennis Swain Discovery Educator Network
PowerPoint and Multi-Media Presentations  A few key terms Hyperlinking  = linking to a website, video, document or slide that is different or outside of  your current presentation Advantage  – fast forward/rewind control Disadvantage  – opens a different window, you leave your presentation Embedding  = placing a document, video, sound, image, etc within the framework of your slide Advantage  – looks pretty, you stay within your presentation Disadvantage  – lose ability to fast forward and rewind
This button takes you back to this page from slides that complete a set instructions. Instructions Menu Embedding a Video  “ Really Embedding” a Video - Features and Benefits - Preview: Web Browsing in PowerPoint Interactive Presenter tools
Steps for Embedding Go up to Insert Go to  Movies and Sounds Select  Movie from file Navigate to the file that you downloaded Double click the file and it will embed the video into your PowerPoint slide Tip:  This also works for audio files, except you select  Sound   options instead
Now for something really cool Really Embedding – Windows Based 1.  Go to your tool bar and click on the word  View 2.  Click on  Toolbars  and then  Control Tool Box This will bring up a box that looks like this:
Really Embedding Continued 3.  Click on the  Hammer And Wrench  Icon 4.  Scroll down and choose  Windows Media Player This will change your cursor to a +   symbol – Giving you the ability to draw a box
Really Embedding Continued 5.  Draw a box and then right-click on the box and choose  Properties
Almost there… 6.  Click inside the blank box next to the box titled  Custom   and then click on the three little dots
Finding the video 7. Click on the  Browse  button to find the video that you want to embed, then check the  Stretch to fit  button and then click on the  OK  button Tip:  I usually uncheck the  Auto Start  Playback option so that I can manually start the video
Really Embedding Vivid Digital Video: Full Capability Video! You have “really embedded” a video with full control of forward, rewind, pause, and sound.
Full Screen Zoom With “Really Embedding” This will definitely get their attention! Right click the window and select  Full Screen  while playing the video in presentation mode. It works great to toggle between full screen and the presentation using the  ESC  key.
Create and control web site resources by locking to one site preventing students from straying to other sites during lessons.  Preview: “Really Embedding”  Web Browsers Full Instructions coming soon via DEN Webinar!
PowerPoint & Interactive Teaching Tools Not quite an Interactive whiteboard, but better than nothing! On Demand Notes and Markups  =  Highlight text Circle images Illustrate concepts Point out teachable moments Move backward and forward through slides Move your cursor over the far bottom left hand corner of the slide during presentation mode for the tools to become visible. Once tools are visible left click them to activate available options. Play around with them and make your presentations more interactive! Here
Thank You! Dennis Swain Den Account Manager [email_address] 301-275-7158   (Feel free to contact me with questions or comments)

Vivid Video And Really Embedding

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    Vivid DigitalVideo & Really Embedding + Interactive PowerPoint Tools Dennis Swain Discovery Educator Network
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    PowerPoint and Multi-MediaPresentations A few key terms Hyperlinking = linking to a website, video, document or slide that is different or outside of your current presentation Advantage – fast forward/rewind control Disadvantage – opens a different window, you leave your presentation Embedding = placing a document, video, sound, image, etc within the framework of your slide Advantage – looks pretty, you stay within your presentation Disadvantage – lose ability to fast forward and rewind
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    This button takesyou back to this page from slides that complete a set instructions. Instructions Menu Embedding a Video “ Really Embedding” a Video - Features and Benefits - Preview: Web Browsing in PowerPoint Interactive Presenter tools
  • 4.
    Steps for EmbeddingGo up to Insert Go to Movies and Sounds Select Movie from file Navigate to the file that you downloaded Double click the file and it will embed the video into your PowerPoint slide Tip: This also works for audio files, except you select Sound options instead
  • 5.
    Now for somethingreally cool Really Embedding – Windows Based 1. Go to your tool bar and click on the word View 2. Click on Toolbars and then Control Tool Box This will bring up a box that looks like this:
  • 6.
    Really Embedding Continued3. Click on the Hammer And Wrench Icon 4. Scroll down and choose Windows Media Player This will change your cursor to a + symbol – Giving you the ability to draw a box
  • 7.
    Really Embedding Continued5. Draw a box and then right-click on the box and choose Properties
  • 8.
    Almost there… 6. Click inside the blank box next to the box titled Custom and then click on the three little dots
  • 9.
    Finding the video7. Click on the Browse button to find the video that you want to embed, then check the Stretch to fit button and then click on the OK button Tip: I usually uncheck the Auto Start Playback option so that I can manually start the video
  • 10.
    Really Embedding VividDigital Video: Full Capability Video! You have “really embedded” a video with full control of forward, rewind, pause, and sound.
  • 11.
    Full Screen ZoomWith “Really Embedding” This will definitely get their attention! Right click the window and select Full Screen while playing the video in presentation mode. It works great to toggle between full screen and the presentation using the ESC key.
  • 12.
    Create and controlweb site resources by locking to one site preventing students from straying to other sites during lessons. Preview: “Really Embedding” Web Browsers Full Instructions coming soon via DEN Webinar!
  • 13.
    PowerPoint & InteractiveTeaching Tools Not quite an Interactive whiteboard, but better than nothing! On Demand Notes and Markups = Highlight text Circle images Illustrate concepts Point out teachable moments Move backward and forward through slides Move your cursor over the far bottom left hand corner of the slide during presentation mode for the tools to become visible. Once tools are visible left click them to activate available options. Play around with them and make your presentations more interactive! Here
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    Thank You! DennisSwain Den Account Manager [email_address] 301-275-7158 (Feel free to contact me with questions or comments)