Todays meeting was attended by 7 Committee and 31 members.

Frances Hitchcock is organising a couple more social events, the first being a Beetle Drive on 5th October, tickets £1 and the other one being the Christmas Lunch.

Brett Harris showed a demonstration on text to speech in Crazy Talk and how to make the file sizes smaller in order to send them to friends or family.  Howard Hall showed a video on downloading and installing a program called Virtual Box.

After the break Howard showed how to download and burn to disc Ubuntu, a free operating system.  He then  showed how to install the operating system into the Virtual Box software.

At the end Howard showed a quick demonstration on how to make a little booklet.

All the demonstration videos are available on our downloads page.

Today meeting was attended by 9 Committee and 34 members.

Howard Hall had some more of his bargains for sale, including Multimeters, Data Pens and Windows 7. If anyone is interested in purchasing any then please email Howard at hdcomputers@btinternet.com. Also if anyone has any ideas for demonstrations for future meetings please email these ideas to plugitdemos@aol.co.uk

After the official part of the meeting had finished Brian Cooke showed a video that he had created using Microsoft Movie Maker using photographs and music.

After the break Brett Harris showed some videos on downloading, installing and using Crazy Talk, the software that he used to make the talking Koala that we saw last month. After this he showed a short video on FotoSketcher.

Todays Demonstrations are available from our Downloads Page.

Today meeting was attended by 8 Committee, 30 members and 1 visitor.

Todays meeting began with a presentation of a beautiful framed Certificate from the National Coastwatch Institution. The Certificate was to show their appreciation for Plugits continuous and generous support to Mablethorpes National Coastwatch.

Howard Hall had some more of his bargains for sale and also Windows 7, anyone is interested in purchasing any then please email Howard at hdcomputers@btinternet.com

After the official part of the meeting Howard showed a demonstration on how to build your own home finance spreadsheet using Microsoft Excel.

After the break Brett Harris amused us with a talking Koala and then went on to show a demonstration on using File Minimizer.

Todays Demonstrations are available from our Downloads Page.

Today meeting was attended by 9 Committee and 24 members.

The Club had a new high tech modern projector to try out, which was very successful.

The new Craft Table had many excellent projects created by members on show, thanks to Hilary Mee.

Howard Hall had some more of his bargain 4GB data pens for sale. If anyone is interested in purchasing any then please email Howard at hdcomputers@btinternet.com

After the official part of the meeting had finished Margaret Lillywhite gave a demonstration using Word and Wordart to create your own personalised Logo. She then showed how you could transfer the logo to Paint in order to save it as a picture that could be added to any of your created items such as cards etc. The members enthusiastically showed their appreciation for this demonstration by a fellow member.

After the break Brett Harris showed some videos on downloading, installing and using Recuva, a file recovery program made by the same makers as CCleaner.

Todays Demonstrations and a link to the Recovery software are available from our Downloads Page.

Today meeting was attended by 9 Committee, 30 members and 3 visitors.

The Chairman reported that the clubs first Social Event, the Antiques Afternoon, was a great success and he hoped Mr Norman Coffey would visit again.

We heard the specifications of a nice new projector for the club to buy as the old one is getting very tired. The members agreed that it would be worth while purchasing the new one.

Hilary Mee is looking after a new Craft Table at the meetings which will show items created by members on their computers, all contributions are welcome.

Howard Hall had some bargain 4GB data pens for sale. They all went very quickly so if anyone is interested in ordering some please email Howard with their request at hdcomputers@btinternet.com

After the official part of the meeting had finished Howard showed a selection of videos from the Microsoft website showing all the useful features in Windows 7.

After the break Brett Harris showed some videos on downloading, installing and using Sweet Home 3D.

Todays videos can be viewed or downloaded from our Downloads Page.