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VideoVault’s creator, Enrique Piracés, has big plans for the tool and is constantly updating VideoVault’s capabilities. There you can download the video save it to the cloud zoom in and out on the footage to take screenshots of particular areas reverse image search stills to see if the video has appeared online before and even send a colleague a link to chat over video link about what the video may show.
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From then on, whenever you view a YouTube, Twitter or Facebook video that seems newsworthy, you can tap the plugin icon in your browser and submit a request to archive the video.Īfter a minute or two, Video Vault will send you an automated email to view the video on the main site. The VideoVault plugin will let you know when the video has been archivedĪfter requesting access to the public beta version of Video Vault you are given a code to activate the Chrome plugin. Factor in the odd angle the fish enters the screen compared to the wave supposed to have carried it, plus that the video was uploaded by a pair of travel vloggers, and the veracity of the video’s claim is highly questionable. Remember the video of a “weather girl” hit by a fish on a stormy beach in Wales at the start of this year? When investigated using Frame by Frame, the fish looks suspiciously like it had already been gutted. Here’s where the Frame by Frame plugin comes in, providing an extra set of tools on top of those provided by YouTube itself.Īs the name suggests, you can view videos by a frame at a time, but also change the playback speed, change the number of frames you want to skip through and use your mousewheel (if you have one) to scroll through the video at will. If you’re looking at videos on YouTube, normally you don’t have many options to do this aside from frantically slapping the space bar to pause and un-pause the playback, or manually shuffling the slider along, hoping to catch individual frames. Verifying video often means examining individual frames to figure out exactly what is happening. Here are five of the most useful browser extensions for finding and checking newsworthy material online.

At First Draft we find Google’s Chrome browser is the most effective but there are obviously other options available.
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Most browsers have a catalogue of programs and software to make your browsing experience more powerful, like a smartphone app store. When searching the web, what quicker way is there to have those tools available than directly in the browser window? When breaking news can travel the world in seconds, it is important for journalists to have the tools at their disposal to get to work fast. Know of any others we may have missed? Let us know on Twitter.
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UPDATE – This article was originally published on Jan 6 2016, but has been updated with the first two tools.
