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Friday, October 12, 2007 1:19 AM

Cool mention of Windows Vista Movie Maker and DVD Maker

http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,1895,2193575,00.asp Yes I know it's a little gratuitous :-), but I got forwarded this link today and it is very cool to see someone that is really happy using the products you worked on. Also, I know I need to start writing
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Wednesday, May 30, 2007 10:02 PM

RAW Support

I'm not sure how well known this is, but we did work in Windows Movie Maker and Windows DVD Maker to use the Windows Imaging Component (WIC) to make sure we supported images in the camera's RAW format. I know some folks like to shoot photos in the RAW
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Monday, March 12, 2007 10:07 PM

Moved teams

I've been meaning to write this post for a while. For those that don't know I recently left the Video Memories Group to go and work on the Expression Media team. It was way back in 1999, that I left the Visual C++ libraries team to go and work in a new
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Thursday, March 08, 2007 11:14 PM

Helping Chris Pirillo

I managed to come across Chris Pirillo's post where he said he was breaking up with Vista . Well his number 2 reason was that Windows Movie Maker crashes on a regular basis. Well I couldn't let that statement go without saying something :-), so I posted
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Wednesday, February 21, 2007 7:21 PM

Windows Movie Maker and Windows DVD Maker SDK Released

Looks like we've now got the Windows Movie Maker and Windows DVD Maker SDK available on microsoft.com. Link You can now create custom transitions and effects for Vista Movie Maker and your own custom DVD menu styles all using the power of the GPU.
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Monday, February 19, 2007 9:17 PM

New Camcorders

A colleague from the Movie Maker team recently sent an email with the following list of Camcorders that were talked about at CES 2007. Sony (16 new camcorders): HDV: 2 ( HDR-HC5/7 ) AVCHD: 2 ( HDR-UX5/7 ) HDD: 5 ( DCR-SR42/62/82, DCR-SR200/300 ) DVD:
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Tuesday, November 14, 2006 11:22 PM

Windows DVD Maker and Aspect Ratios

You may have noticed an innocent little setting in the options dialog called DVD aspect ratio. It allows you a single choice between 4:3 and 16:9. You might think this will cause everything on the disc to be rendered as 4:3 or 16:9. However, as you may
Posted by deanro | 3 Comments
Tuesday, August 15, 2006 9:36 PM

British pensioner becomes star on YouTube

I just love this story. He also happens to use Movie Maker for his videos which is always nice to see. http://news.com.com/British+pensioner+becomes+YouTube+star/2100-1025_3-6105018.html http://www.youtube.com/profile?user=geriatric1927
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Tuesday, May 23, 2006 6:37 PM

Vista Beta 2

Today, we announced the release of Vista Beta 2 . It’s very cool to know that the new versions of Movie Maker and especially Windows DVD Maker are suddenly going to be in a lot of people’s hands. Personally I’m very much looking forward to seeing the
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Thursday, April 27, 2006 4:08 PM

New Windows Vista Team Blog

The Windows Vista team blog was recently launched and includes posts from Lorrin Maughan who is a Product Manager with the Windows Client Marketing organization which covers Windows Movie Maker and Windows DVD Maker. There is one post about the Windows
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Sunday, February 26, 2006 9:37 PM

Goodbye capture, hello file copy

Well maybe not quite yet, but there are more and more cameras coming out that no longer use tape. They record the video onto a little memory card or hard drive. With the ones that contain a memory card you just pop the memory card out of the camera, put
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Wednesday, February 15, 2006 9:04 PM

Windows Movie Maker on Vista

We're releasing more details about Windows Movie Maker on Vista. Check out the following link for a few more details. Link One of the most exciting features (besides the fact that you can now use Windows DVD Maker to publish your MovieMaker projects directly
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Sunday, February 05, 2006 10:01 PM

More blogs from the Movie Maker Team?

Well it looks like some others on the team are starting to think about blogging. There may even be a team blog in the future. Link
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Monday, October 24, 2005 11:37 PM

Medipad

Thought some of you might be interested in an extremely early shot of "MediaPad", before it came Windows Movie Maker. Well here it is. At this early stage we were just basically experimenting with some UI bits and pieces. Fortunately we have program managers
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Thursday, September 01, 2005 10:39 PM

And Windows Movie Maker was called?

Mediapad. If you used notepad to edit notes, wouldn't you use Mediapad to edit media? This was just our internal name until the name Windows Movie Maker was decided upon. Frankly, I'm glad we changed the name. I'll try to see if I can dig out a screenshot
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