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How to Digitize Almost Anything

Please Note: These tutorials are based on equipment and software packages that are readily available in the Language Resource Center. In other locations, you may find other equipment or software. In most cases, the procedure is the same even though the software may be different.

The following tutorials are all in .pdf format. You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to open these files.

Audio

1. How to digitize a sound track from a CD
2. How to digitize sound from a cassette tape
3. How to set your computer to record sound
4. How to record a sound track (single track)
5. How to record a sound track (dual track)
6. How to capture streaming audio

Still Images

7. How to scan a single image using a flatbed scanner
8. How to scan multiple images and divide them
9. How to transfer photos from a digital camera
10. How to scan slides

Video

11. How to capture video from a digital camcorder
12. How to capture video from a VHS tape
13. How to capture stills from a VHS tape
14. How to capture video from an analog video camera
15. How to capture video from a DVD
16. How to capture stills from a DVD
17. How to capture streaming video


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