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Digitizing old VHS tapes
I’ve been spending the evening digitizing old VHS home movies. I hook up the VCR to the XL2, which has an analog RCA import connect, then I connect the firewire from the XL2 to the computer. There is a setting on the XL2 to set the VCR mode to analog/digital converter. This allows me to convert the analog VCR footage to a digital file on the computer during import. Then I create a project in the video editing software and import the footage from the digital source of the XL2.
How to rotate images randomly on refresh
In the following example let’s assume you have 4 images in your root directory sequentially numbered 1.jpg, 2.jpg, 3.jpg, 4.jpg Use php to create an array of the file names and then randomize the array. Then simply echo the results of the random array. On page.php put this: <?php $input = array("1", "2", "3", "4"); $rand_banner = array_rand($input, 4); ?> <img src="<?php echo $input[$rand_banner[0]]; ?>.jpg" /><br /> <img src="<?php echo $input[$rand_banner[1]]; ?>.jpg" /><br /> <img src="<?php echo $input[$rand_banner[2]]; ?>.jpg" /><br /> <img src="<?php echo $input[$rand_banner[3]]; ?>.jpg" /> If you have more images but you’d like to limit the number that’s …
