|  | Posted by Richard Crowley on 09/13/05 16:16 
"Kaveh" <kaveh@delete_this.river-valley.com> wrote in message news:1h2u6nl.1bl2v9r6g283iN%kaveh@delete_this.river-valley.com...
 > Richard Crowley <rcrowley@xpr7t.net> wrote:
 >
 >
 > [...]
 >
 >> OTOH, if you want to just preserve PPT slides and the
 >> presenter's speech, there are free utilities like Microsoft
 >> Producer which installs on the presentation computer and
 >> grabs each slide along with the speech recording and then
 >> allows you to create a program that can be played back.
 >> There is even a variation that allows you to plug in a video
 >> camera and capture an image of the presenter (or whatever)
 >> and show both the live video and the PPT slide on the screen
 >> during playback.  Producer is actually quite slick and we
 >> use it all the time where I work (a large multi-national hi-
 >> tech company).
 >
 > Thanks for that tip. I have to have a platform independent solution,
 > not
 > Windows only, and certainly not MS only. I am a mac user, and many of
 > the people at the conferences I go to use Linux.
 
 Perhaps it depends on what you need to DO with the resulting
 recordings?  Maybe conversion to NTSC and recording DV
 (or direct to AVI on a computer) would be sufficient? Hard
 to know without the rest of the story.  What happens to the
 "recordings"?  How/where/by whom are they used?
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