Video How-To & Tips Archive

Share Audio, Videos, Photo Albums Across Social Media

RealTimes makes it easier than ever to share content on your mobile device. Share Photos & Videos Your memories are meant to be shared. Whether you are showing off a video of a baby’s first steps with family or keeping friends updated with pictures of your latest travel expeditions, RealTimes lets you share all

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Chromecast, Apple TV, Roku or Amazon Fire TV – Which is best for streaming video to your TV?

Updated March 14th 2017 Many TVs on the market today call themselves ‘smart’ – but for the most part, their features are generally not that great. From sluggish systems to limited functionality and apps, what you get out of the box (if anything) is not great. This is where media streaming boxes and dongles

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Weekly Top 5: Movie Trailer Videos

RealPlayer’s Daily Videos produces another parade of the best Internet movie trailers of this week. This week’s top five looks at movie trailer previews, but RealPlayer keeps tabs on the most popular videos in 15 different topical channels like Gaming, Music, Sports and more. You can also Bookmark the videos to store in your

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How to Record Skype Video Calls

One of Skype’s best features is its easy — and free — video calling feature. But what if you need to record a video interview? Or maybe you’d simply like to keep some personal conversations for posterity. Wondering how to record Skype video? It’s easier to do than you might think. Unfortunately, Skype doesn’t

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How to Stream Video Free Online

[blog_update content=”RPP2RT”] Every time you watch a video on sites like YouTube or Netflix, you’re actually watching a video stream instead of say watching a video on your computer that you’ve downloaded and saved. When you stream video you need an Internet connection, when you watch a video you have saved on your computer

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How To Make YouTube Videos And Share Them Online

With so much web video content produced every day you’re probably thinking it can’t be that difficult to do it yourself. And you’re right. Shooting and uploading video to YouTube and other sites full of user generated content such as Metacafe and Vimeo isn’t rocket science, though there are a few things you should

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How Parents Can Make Sure Children Are Watching Appropriate And Safe Videos Online

Parental Controls for Online Videos Updated on March 14th 2017 When it comes to protecting our Kids from the content of the Internet, there is no such thing as too much security. Although the Internet is loaded with valuable information for Kids of all ages, it also can subject your kid to content they

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Enjoy The Ride More With A Road Trip Video Playlist

[blog_update content=”RPP2RT”] How many times have parents heard these four words in rapid fire: “Are we there yet?” from the kids in the backseat whenever the family went for a road trip. Thanks to today’s digital media technology, fewer parents now need to resort to the time-honored response, “We’ll get there when we get

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Sharing Holiday Video Cards Using RealPlayer and Facebook

The holidays are a wonderful time to celebrate your traditions and express your  love, appreciation and warm wishes to family, friends, and associates. Mailing cards is a time-honored way of sharing these special times. More and more, people are turning online to share holiday video cards. Many websites have long specialized in still or

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Simple Ways to Extract Images From Video Files Using RealPlayer

[blog_update content=”RPP2RT”] The unique capability of motion pictures to tell stories in ways that no other medium can is a true art. But as archaic as the saying goes, “A picture is worth a thousand words” still has meaning in today’s fast pace society. Some videos are so beautifully shot that each frame is

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