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Chapter 5 VirtualClass NetMovie
5-1 VirtualClass NetMovie - Introduction
The NetMovie Manager provides a convenient way of managing and running multimedia files on CD, hard disk
and on LAN. It also enables you to broadcast live and/or play live recordings, from within VirtualClass. NetMovie
adapts a Client/Server mode; supports most multimedia formats such as ASF, WMV, WAV, MPEG, DAT, and MP3,
etc. NetMovie is also an excellent tool for creating, classifying, adding and organizing your multimedia
resources.
Note: Beside files types mentioned above, other type of multimedia files can also run if DirectShow Filter is
installed on both Teacher and Student computers.
and on LAN. It also enables you to broadcast live and/or play live recordings, from within VirtualClass. NetMovie
adapts a Client/Server mode; supports most multimedia formats such as ASF, WMV, WAV, MPEG, DAT, and MP3,
etc. NetMovie is also an excellent tool for creating, classifying, adding and organizing your multimedia
resources.
Note: Beside files types mentioned above, other type of multimedia files can also run if DirectShow Filter is
installed on both Teacher and Student computers.
5-2 NetMovie Manager - Teacher
NetMovie Manager will appear on the Teacher's screen when activated, as shown in Fig. 5-2a.
Fig. 5-2a
Note: Before the teacher plays a multimedia in NetMovie, he/she must make sure the file also exits on the
Student computer. Virtual would automatically locate the file in "My Documents/VirtualClass" on Student
computer. The teacher can use Distribute File function to send the file to this directory before he/she play it
using NetMovie.
Student computer. Virtual would automatically locate the file in "My Documents/VirtualClass" on Student
computer. The teacher can use Distribute File function to send the file to this directory before he/she play it
using NetMovie.
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5-2.1 Activate NetMovie
Select the student(s) you want to receive NetMovie (if none is selected, the default is to all students). Then the
teacher can show NetMovie using one of the following four methods:
teacher can show NetMovie using one of the following four methods:
1. Click the NetMovie button
in the Tool Bar;
2. Right-click on one of the selected student icons, and select Show Movie in the popup menu; If all students
are supposed to see the movie, right-click on the blank area of student icon area, then choose the “To all
students” option, and select Show Movie in the popup menu.
3. Select a student or students, then select Teach in the Menu Bar, and choose Show Movie in the dropdown
menu;
4. Select a student/students and press “Ctrl+M” on the keyboard.
are supposed to see the movie, right-click on the blank area of student icon area, then choose the “To all
students” option, and select Show Movie in the popup menu.
3. Select a student or students, then select Teach in the Menu Bar, and choose Show Movie in the dropdown
menu;
4. Select a student/students and press “Ctrl+M” on the keyboard.
Note: If clicking the NetMovie button
in the lit interface, by default all students are chosen to see the
movie.
5-2.2 Working Around in NetMovie Manager
All of the functions introduced below can be accessed in the right-click menu. The menu will be displayed when
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