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Add your own voice to an old commercial by adding popups and commentary. You can change meanings, extend messages, and otherwise recontextualize the video.
Add your own voice to an old commercial by adding popups and commentary. You can change meanings, extend messages, and otherwise recontextualize the video.


'''Step 1:''' Find a commercial you would like to comment on at http://archive.org/details/prelinger_commercials Browse by collection or title. Once you've found a commercial to work with, choose a file type (we recommend the ogg file format) and click to open the commercial in your browser.
'''Step 1:''' [http://archive.org/details/prelinger_commercials Find a commercial] you would like to comment on. Browse by collection or title. Once you've found a commercial to work with, choose a file type (we recommend the ogg file format which is an open format) and click to open the commercial in your browser.


'''Step 2:''' Open [http://mozillapopcorn.org:8888 Popcorn Maker] in your browser
'''Step 2:''' Open [http://mozillapopcorn.org:8888 Popcorn Maker] in your browser.


'''Step 3:''' Click "Get Started" and choose the Popup template  
'''Step 3:''' Click "Get Started" and choose the Popup template.


'''Step 4:''' Click on the Edit Source button in the upper lefthand corner of the video. Change the URL to the URL of the commercial you'll be commenting on.
'''Step 4:''' Click on the Edit Source button in the upper lefthand corner of the video. Change the URL to the URL of the commercial you'll be commenting on.
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'''Step 5:''' Drag a popup event to the place in the Timeline where you want the popup to appear.  
'''Step 5:''' Drag a popup event to the place in the Timeline where you want the popup to appear.  


'''Step 6:''' Double Click on the event to adjust the text, position, and sticker for that popup event.
'''Step 6:''' Double Click on the event to adjust the text, position and sticker for that popup event.


'''Step 7:''' Keep adding popup events to the timeline.
'''Step 7:''' Keep adding popup events to the timeline.
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