[GRLUG] Status of things

[Ben Rousch]

On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 10:23 AM, Steve Romanow <slestak989 at gmail.com>wrote:

> Michael Mol wrote:
> > On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 10:11 AM, Ben Rousch<brousch at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> On Thu, Jul 9, 2009 at 8:42 PM, Michael Mol <mikemol at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>> On Thu, Jul 9, 2009 at 8:33 PM, Ben Rousch<brousch at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> Anyone who has tried to edit video in Linux knows the exhausting
> >>>> process. If
> >>>> I ever find a simple, stable, and powerful Linux video editor on par
> >>>> with
> >>>> iMovie I will be sure to share the love with you all. At any rate, I
> can
> >>>> edit and encode the videos and put them online. My G4 averages about
> one
> >>>> hour to encode five minutes of DVD quality video. Hopefully it won't
> >>>> explode.
> >>>>
> >> Success! I was able to edit the first of the GRLUG videos using 100%
> Linux
> >> software. Mencoder and Kino are the heroes. I will be putting together a
> >> future demo on this wonderful technology.
> >>
> >> Does the GRLUG have a server suitable for providing these videos over
> the
> >> Internet? The XVid encoded version of the OpenGroupware presentation
> weighs
> >> in at 312MB. I can make the video available via my BlogSpot blog and
> SmugMug
> >> account, but it would be better if there was a more "official" location.
> >>
> >
> > Something like that shouldn't be particularly painful to serve up via
> > BitTorrent.  It's probably also suitable for Archive.org; It certainly
> > represents a piece of modern culture and local community.
> >
> >
> archive.org sounds really good, and we can link to it in all the other
> mentioned places.
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This looks like a good option. I just need Adam and Michael to weigh in on a
Creative Commons License to assign to the video. I would just make it as
free as possible, but I want to make sure you all have a say in how the
content is used. You can use this quick form (no need to fill in the text
fields) to help select the license best suited to your ideals.


-- 
 Ben Rousch
 brousch at gmail.com
 http://ishmilok.blogspot.com/
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