Video Tutorials for Thayer Birding Software CDs

Video Tutorials

For Guide to Birds of North America - Gold version

All titles -- version 3.9

All titles -- version 3.5

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Version 5.0 "Gold" Videos:

My Quizzes - Create Categories and Quizzes run time 2:07 minutes -- 1.7 MB

My Quizzes - Add an Item run time 2:50 minutes -- 2.6 MB

My Quizzes - Build Quizzes and Take a Quiz run time 2:35 minutes -- 2.0 MB

Version 3.9 Videos:

fieldguide button
The Field Guide Button run time 1:05 minutes -- .8 MB

Finding a Bird by Name run time 3:43 minutes -- 4.0MB

Using the Yellow Icons run tim 3:01 minutes -- 11.0MB

Using the Filter run time 2:48 minutes -- 4.0MB

Checking for Free Updates run time 2:30 minutes -- 5.0MB

ID wizard button
The ID Wizard Button run time 2:27 minutes -- 2.8 MB

     Finding a Bird by Description  run time 3:15 minutes -- 11.0 MB


The Quizzes Button run time 2:28 minutes -- 3.5 MB

     Learning about all four Types of Quizzes run time 3:52 minutes -- 11.2 MB

sightings button
The Sightings Button run time 3:54 minutes -- 3.9MB

customlists button
The Custom Lists Button   run time 5:32 minutes -- 4.8 MB

     Exporting Songs and Photos to an iPod or MP3 Player run time 4:08 minutes -- 4.3MB

     Creating a Screen Saver -- that Sings! run time 3:25 minutes -- 3.8MB

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Version 3.5 Videos:

New in Version 3.5 - part 1 New in Version 3.5 - part 2	See all the new features in version 3.5 run time - part 1: 2:02 min -- 2.4MB run time - part 2: 1:25 min -- 3.6MB
Using the ID Wizard	Identify birds - even if you don't know their name! Simply select colors, location, size, habitat, sound and more. Your computer finds your bird for you! run time: 2:31 min -- 2.3MB
Create a Screen Saver	Create a Screen Saver using any or all of the 926 birds. You can even make the Screen Saver sing! run time: 2:21 min -- 2.8MB
Make a Quiz that Plays all Day	Create a Flash Card Quiz that "loops" so it will run all day long. This is very useful for retail stores demonstrating the CD. run time: 1:22 min -- 2.6MB
Filter By State or Bird Family	View birds from just one state, province, bird family or Custom List. run time: 2:01 min -- 2.1MB
Export Songs to an iPod	Export songs from your CD to an MP3 player, such as iPod, for your own personal use. run time: 3:03 min -- 3.3MB [Because of a bug in versions 3.5.0, 3.5.1 and 3.5.2, you MUST export songs into a separate, empty folder whenever you click the "export to iPod/PDA" button. The most recent update fixes this bug.]
Which version do I have?	Do you have the latest version installed? Find out. Version 3.5.4 was released on September 23, 2006. Version 3.9 was released July 31, 2007. run time: 0:30 min -- .7MB