{"id":43,"date":"2015-05-22T23:07:59","date_gmt":"2015-05-22T23:07:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/abealfreader6\/?post_type=chapter&p=43"},"modified":"2022-07-22T20:42:41","modified_gmt":"2022-07-22T20:42:41","slug":"upload-your-computer-files","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/abealfreader6\/chapter\/upload-your-computer-files\/","title":{"raw":"Uploading Your Computer Files","rendered":"Uploading Your Computer Files"},"content":{"raw":"
Click play on the following audio player to listen along as you read this section.<\/div>\r\nhttps:\/\/media.bccampus.ca\/id\/0_e4sm85m6?width=608&height=70&playerId=23449753\r\n
First, read through these instructions. Then, answer the Check Your Understanding<\/a> questions in the course pack. Finally, try out the steps yourself.<\/div>\r\nRemember that\u00a0folder you made on the computer? Now it\u2019s time to use it. A folder is just a place that holds files. Each picture, document, or recording on your computer is a file. The next step is to create the computer files that will go into your digital story.\r\n\r\nCollect, make, and find the images from the list you made earlier. You might bring the images from home, take them with a digital camera, or find them on the Internet.\r\n

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If you need to download images from the Internet, follow the steps in Appendix 3: Downloading a Picture from Pixabay<\/a>.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n[caption id=\"attachment_142\" align=\"aligncenter\" width=\"300\"]\".\"<\/a> Scanner[\/caption]\r\n

If your image is on a piece of paper (like a photo, map, book, or drawing), scan it and save it on the computer. Follow the steps in Appendix 4: Scanning an Image<\/a>.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n[caption id=\"attachment_154\" align=\"aligncenter\" width=\"300\"]\".\"<\/a> Digital camera[\/caption]\r\n

If your image is in a digital camera, transfer it to the computer. Follow the steps in Appendix 5: Importing Pictures from Your Digital Camera<\/a>.<\/p>\r\n\r\n

Literacy exercises for this reading are found in Seeing and Hearing Your Digital Story<\/a><\/em> in BC Reads: Adult Literacy Fundamental English - Course Pack 6<\/a><\/em>.<\/div>","rendered":"
Click play on the following audio player to listen along as you read this section.<\/div>\n

https:\/\/media.bccampus.ca\/id\/0_e4sm85m6?width=608&height=70&playerId=23449753<\/p>\n

First, read through these instructions. Then, answer the Check Your Understanding<\/a> questions in the course pack. Finally, try out the steps yourself.<\/div>\n

Remember that\u00a0folder you made on the computer? Now it\u2019s time to use it. A folder is just a place that holds files. Each picture, document, or recording on your computer is a file. The next step is to create the computer files that will go into your digital story.<\/p>\n

Collect, make, and find the images from the list you made earlier. You might bring the images from home, take them with a digital camera, or find them on the Internet.<\/p>\n

\"Screen<\/a><\/p>\n

If you need to download images from the Internet, follow the steps in Appendix 3: Downloading a Picture from Pixabay<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Scanner<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

If your image is on a piece of paper (like a photo, map, book, or drawing), scan it and save it on the computer. Follow the steps in Appendix 4: Scanning an Image<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Digital camera<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

If your image is in a digital camera, transfer it to the computer. Follow the steps in Appendix 5: Importing Pictures from Your Digital Camera<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Literacy exercises for this reading are found in Seeing and Hearing Your Digital Story<\/a><\/em> in BC Reads: Adult Literacy Fundamental English – Course Pack 6<\/a><\/em>.<\/div>\n

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