Dooble Premier 1.0 To Install ========= Download Doodle.msi and setup.exe Click on setup.exe To Run ====== Find Doodle shortcut on desktop or program menu Click on it To Use ======= Doodle Premier uses WMV (windows media video) files. There are number of short WMV files available at http://www.amd.com/us-en/Corporate/VirtualPressRoom/0,,51_104_572_585,00.html You can also convert any video to this format by using a converter See WMVconversion.pdf (in the download folder) Use Cases ========= Doodle Premier is intended to be used as a simple way to annotate a video. This is ideal for short videos and videos where scenes changes slowly (eg: observing a chemical reaction) Doodle Premier is not approprite for fast moving videos. You can also pause and annotate. but in the playback mode video will not pause. You will have to manually pause it. Annotations =========== Annotations can be saved and uploaded as needed. Annotation files are saved separately from the video. Technical ========== We have tested this on Windows XP (Tablet PC version) and Vista and seems to be working well. if you have any problems, please let us know at : guna@cs.cmu.edu Doodle Premier v0.1 Copyright 2008 Carnegie Mellon University Development Team: Biran Weinstein. Irina Calciu, Fang Qiao, Chuan He Advisor: Dr. Ananda Gunawardena (http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~guna) Enjoy this free gift from CMU (http://www.cs.cmu.edu)