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== Open source video tutorials for the community. By the community. ==
''' Open source video tutorials for the community. By the community. '''


Welcome to the Fedora Community video library of the best screencasts and tech talks created to teach you about Fedora.  Here you will find the resources to help you confidently install Fedora, navigate and customize your desktop, and master the multitude of mature and cutting-edge open source applications it runs.  
The Fedora Community is launching an initiative to gather and organize videos, screencasts, and tech talks that can teach new and expert users about Fedora and the open source applications it runs.


Discover how to harness your productivity and unleash your creativity from people just like you who use Fedora everyday both professionally and personally. The resources are right here to guide you to your next goal.  The community is eager for you to join them.  
The Community is looking for tutorials in a wide range of categories, from learning how to install Fedora and applications, navigating and customizing desktops, using open source applications, and developing Fedora packages.  


=== A Solution. An Adventure. ===
There are hundreds of things we want to learn. Check out [http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Videos Fedora Videos] for further information and current video [http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Videos/Guidelines categories].


Just ask yourself one question, “What do I want to accomplish today?”
Here are just a few ideas for tutorials:


Here are some ideas:
Have you crafted the perfect workflow for creating icons in inkscape? 
Are you an expert at editing the Fedora wiki and have tips for new contributors?
Do you want to show other users how you customized the KDE desktop?


* I just discovered Fedora. How do I install it? I’ve installed it, now where are the applications? Can I customize my desktop, and if so, how?
Once you have a tutorial idea, record the video and submit it to Fedora Videos following the guidelines [http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Videos/How_to_submit_a_Video here].
* I’m not sure how to capture video with my webcam. Can someone show me, step by step, how to set it up and share the recording?
* I’m a developer. What tools are available on Fedora for Python? Does Fedora provide a web server with PHP? How do I set up Ruby on Rails so that I can create a web application? Where do I find more Gems, Eggs, Pears and Modules?
* I use Evolution and have an idea for an improvement. Can I contact Evolution’s developers? Could I even participate in designing a feature for the next version?
* I want to talk about Fedora. How do I share my blog with the Fedora Community?


Browse the [[Videos/Guidelines#Video_Categories|categories]] below and explore all the possibilities Fedora has to offer.  (If you already know what you’re looking for, use the search (Is there going to be a search feature?))Can’t find a video that matches your needs? Let the community know.
Help people discover Fedora and join its community. Teach them how to use open source applications and increase their productivityShow them how to unleash their creativity using the Fedora platform.
 
Whether you're looking at your Fedora desktop as a gateway to an exciting new adventure or you already know what you want to do and just need instructions, Fedora videos can help you complete your goals today and in the future.
 
 
 
== Video Guidelines and Submission Process ==
 
[https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Videos/Guidelines Fedora Video Guidelines]
 
[https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Videos/License Fedora Video License]
 
Video(s) must pass to submit progress.First you have to read this progress,As long as keep share video for Fedora
 
[https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Videos/How_to_submit_a_Video Video Submit Progress]

Revision as of 14:55, 23 February 2012

Open source video tutorials for the community. By the community.

The Fedora Community is launching an initiative to gather and organize videos, screencasts, and tech talks that can teach new and expert users about Fedora and the open source applications it runs.

The Community is looking for tutorials in a wide range of categories, from learning how to install Fedora and applications, navigating and customizing desktops, using open source applications, and developing Fedora packages.

There are hundreds of things we want to learn. Check out Fedora Videos for further information and current video categories.

Here are just a few ideas for tutorials:

Have you crafted the perfect workflow for creating icons in inkscape? Are you an expert at editing the Fedora wiki and have tips for new contributors? Do you want to show other users how you customized the KDE desktop?

Once you have a tutorial idea, record the video and submit it to Fedora Videos following the guidelines here.

Help people discover Fedora and join its community. Teach them how to use open source applications and increase their productivity. Show them how to unleash their creativity using the Fedora platform.