Essential LiveStage Pro! V1 Training DVD
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With over 14 hours and 121 videos, this DVD encompasses virtually all aspects of QuickTime authoring including audio, video, Flash, pictures, MPEG-4, streaming, MIAM, QTVR, FastTracks, Media Skins, QScript, and much more!

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Do you want to learn how to author professional wired QuickTime movies using LiveStage Professional?

Well, Quixel Video has you covered! Quixel Video's Essential LiveStage Pro! V1 training DVD will have you using, understanding, and working with LiveStage Pro in a matter of a few hours or days.

You will learn efficient ways to use LiveStage and take advantage of the many features that LiveStage has to offer. This training is geared towards all users from beginners to experts and takes a unique approach that will allow you to learn quickly and effectively working right along with the instructor using the full interface screen of the application.

The goal is to help you create high-quality, professional results in the shortest possible time.


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Sample Videos

Making a Sketch Effect
5.8 MB / 5:04 min.
The Concepts of Tracks

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Jumping In
7.2 MB / 6:05 min.
Jumping In

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Remove Color Casts (8-bit), Part 2
7.2 MB / 6:05 min.
Intro to MIAM Projects

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Layer Comps to PDFs
1.6 MB / 1:27 min.
Our Professional Project

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Remove Color Casts (8-bit), Part 2
722 MB / 8:45 min.
Setting Up Sprites, P1

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Layer Comps to PDFs
24 MB / 12:58 min.
About the Training Disc

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Chapters:

01 Introduction
01-01 Overview of LiveStage Pro
01-02 The Course Outline
01-03 How to Use the Training
01-04 A Personal Message to You
01-05 The Project Files

02 QuickTime and LiveStage
02-01 Quicktime and QuickTime Player
02-02 The Concept of Tracks
02-03 The QuickTime–LiveStage Connection
02-04 Mouse and Keyboard Shortcuts
02-05 The LiveStage Pro Interface, P1
02-06 The LiveStage Pro Interface, P2
02-07 Saving Stage Views
02-08 Timescale in LiveStage Pro

03 Working in LiveStage Pro
03-01 Toolbars and Workflow
03-02 The Tools
03-03 Libraries and Assets
03-04 Tracks in the Timeline
03-05 Track Tools
03-06 Track and Sample Windows
03-07 The Inspector
03-08 Layering and Ordering
03-09 Custom Ordering and Grouping
03-10 Cut, Copy, Paste, Duplicate
03-11 Grids and Guides
03-12 Manipulating Objects
03-13 Previewing Movies
03-14 Aligning Objects

04 The Jump Start Project
04-01 Jumping In
04-02 Setting Up the Project
04-03 Creating the Project
04-04 Aligning Assets
04-05 Project Notes

05 Get on the FastTracks
05-01 The FastTrack Intro
05-02 The Pro Project Overview
05-03 Setting up the Project
05-04 Interface Skins FT
05-05 Playback Controls FT
05-06 Status Bar Fasttracks
05-07 QTVR FastTracks
05-08 Window Shapes
05-09 Decompile FastTracks

06 Introduction to QScript
06-01 QScript Overview, P1
06-02 QScript Overview, P2
06-03 Scripting Windows
06-04 The QScript Reference
06-05 Behaviors
06-06 Variables and Scope
06-07 QScript Constants
06-08 QScript If Statements
06-09 Breaking Down Behaviors, P1
06-10 Breaking Down Behaviors, P2
06-11 The Bounce Project

07 The Essential Tracks
07-01 Audio and Video Files.avi
07-02 Video Tracks
07-03 Audio Tracks
07-04 Audio-Video Fades
07-05 Picture Tracks
07-06 Picture Track Notes
07-07 Text Tracks, P1
07-08 Text Tracks, P2
07-09 Text Tracks, P3
07-10 Text HotSpots
07-11 Flash Tracks
07-12 Flash Track Settings
07-13 Working With Flash Tracks
07-14 Flash Buttons and Flash

 

08 Working with Streams
08-01 Stream Hint Tracks
08-02 QuickTime Streaming Server
08-03 Our Streaming Files
08-04 Stream Pointers
08-05 The Streaming Projects
08-06 Our First Streaming Project
08-07 The Advanced Streaming Intro

09 Working with Tracks and Media
09-01 Background (Color) Tracks
09-02 Color Track Gradients
09-03 Chapter Tracks and Syncing
09-04 Creating Chapter Tracks
09-05 Creating Markers
09-06 External Tracks
09-07 Setting In and Out Points
09-08 The Media Synchronizer, P1
09-09 The Media Synchronizer, P2
09-10 Flash Transparency Issues
09-11 The Flash SlideShow Project
09-12 Instrument Tracks

10 Essential QScript
10-01 The Structure of QScript
10-02 QScript For Loops
10-03 QScript While Loops
10-04 QScript Switch Statements
10-05 Debugging QScript
10-06 Debug Preprocessor

11 Movie in a Movie (MIAM)
11-01 Introduction
11-02 MIAM and Our Projects
11-03 MIAM and Scripting, P1
11-04 MIAM and Scripting, P2
11-05 MIAM in Depth, P1
11-06 MIAM in Depth, P2
11-07 The Multiple MIAM Project Scripting, P1
11-08 The Multiple MIAM Project Scripting, P2
11-09 The Multiple MIAM Project Scripting, P3
11-10 The Multiple MIAM Project Scripting, P4

12 Professional Interfaces, Part 1
12-01 Introduction to the Project
12-02 Our Project Assets
12-03 Starting the Project
12-04 Setting Up Our Sprites, P1
12-05 Setting Up Our Sprites, P2
12-06 Setting Up Our Sprites, P3
12-07 The Timecode Sprites
12-08 The Flash Volume Controller
12-09 The Chapter Track
12-10 Some HotSpot Issues
12-11 Flash MX 2004 integration

13 Professional Interfaces, Part 2
13-01 The HotSpot and Volume Scripting
13-02 Volume and Navigation Scripting
13-03 Scripting the Timecode, P1
13-04 Scripting the Timecode, P2
13-05 Scripting the Timecode, P3
13-06 Our Text Bar
13-07 Final Optimizations

14 Conclusion and Wrap-Up
14-01 Wrap-Up
14-02 About Me



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