Thursday, October 28, 2010

Re: digital storytelling software?

I like movie maker or power point!

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On Oct 28, 2010, at 12:24 PM, "Brown, Jill" <BROWNJ@aa.edu> wrote:

> If you are on Win7, what are you using to create digital stories?
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> Here is what we have found out since our upgrade.
> The new Movie Maker does not support narration and is difficult to work wi=
th regarding sound files in general. The 2.6 version which is recommended to=
work with Win7 will lose files in an project and has other problems that ma=
ke it unstable.
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> The newest version of Photostory does not work in Win 7. Some say it will,=
but we get errors and it won't start up. Digital Image 2006 has a version o=
f Photostory that supposedly works, but is it only a 90 day trial, then cost=
s$ and it sounds like they will not support it much longer.
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> We are piloting PhotoStage and think is probably our best solution right n=
ow. It is not free, but the cost is not too bad.
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> We know about several online free websites, but we want software that is v=
ery versatile and don't want to students to need to create online accounts.
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> Thanks,
> Jill
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> Jill R. Brown, PhD
> Director, Educational Technology
> Albuquerque Academy
> brownj@aa.edu<mailto:brownj@aa.edu>
> (505) 858-8831
> 6400 Wyoming Boulevard, NE
> Albuquerque, New Mexico 87109
> Fax (505) 828-3320
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