Jonathan Simpson on 27 Jan 2015 14:16:28 -0800


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Re: [PLUG] systemd presentation


For what it's worth, had i thought about it, I actually have a tripod
at North for next time. So someone remind me if we want to do this
again and I'll make it available.

On Tue, Jan 27, 2015 at 5:06 PM, Joe Rosato <rosatoj@gmail.com> wrote:
> Love that we are recording.. this is great. I'm assuming this was done on
> the fly so all considered, fantastic. The quality is great.. our little
> phones do a good job. (this is a phone, no?)
>
> Now some small notes. I can say the obvious like put it on a tripod, but no
> one wants to lug around a tripod. So just some way to bring it UP. (I know
> you cannot bring it forward to avoid Mr Green and Mr Red, but the tops of
> their heads would be better.. they take up too much real estate) But would
> rather have this than not recording at all.
>
> Also - and this might not be needed if the camera phone is stable - but
> passing the video through youtube's video stabilization does wonders to a
> video. IF the video moves a lot, it attempts to figure it all out and crop
> to something that works. When I record my daughter while walking or
> something I make sure to leave fat borders around her so that she is not
> cropped out of the stabilized video. If you have a video that moves a lot
> and is already uploaded to youtube you can try it out right now. Just go to
> your video upload page and look for the effect. Takes some time to process
> but it also (if I remember correctly) does not delete the original.. so you
> can go back.
>
> Joe
>
>
>
> On Tue Jan 20 2015 at 9:13:02 PM Keith C. Perry <kperry@daotechnologies.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> Good news!  Ok so that worked out pretty well.  G+ didn't dither this file
>> to any meaningful amount so without further ado:
>>
>>
>> https://plus.google.com/photos/118057427530197587743/albums/6106535101674789473/6106535108038957378?sqi=113596509667444287356&sqsi=496d6245-4cad-42ad-8509-c58bae5b9016
>>
>> This is publically accessible so you don't have to be a G+ member to view
>> the communities or watch the video.
>>
>> I'm thinking for the time being we should just post to the G+ community
>> unless people feel strongly about using YouTube.
>>
>> ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
>> Keith C. Perry, MS E.E.
>> Owner, DAO Technologies LLC
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>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Keith C. Perry" <kperry@daotechnologies.com>
>> To: "Philadelphia Linux User's Group Discussion List"
>> <plug@lists.phillylinux.org>
>> Sent: Tuesday, January 20, 2015 4:33:41 PM
>> Subject: Re: [PLUG] systemd presentation
>>
>> I get very good mp4 renderings for the screencasts I do and then upload to
>> my server for streaming with a video player I wrote using jwplayer.  G+
>> seems to dither them down but from what I remember, I spec'd it based on
>> YouTube requirements.
>>
>> I'll have to confirm by uploading this video on the YouTube channel I set
>> up.  Go point about the credentials.  That's where G+ has an advantage, any
>> community member can upload content.
>>
>> ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
>> Keith C. Perry, MS E.E.
>> Owner, DAO Technologies LLC
>> (O) +1.215.525.4165 x2033
>> (M) +1.215.432.5167
>> www.daotechnologies.com
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Rich Freeman" <r-plug@thefreemanclan.net>
>> To: "Philadelphia Linux User's Group Discussion List"
>> <plug@lists.phillylinux.org>
>> Sent: Tuesday, January 20, 2015 4:22:53 PM
>> Subject: Re: [PLUG] systemd presentation
>>
>> On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 4:08 PM, Keith C. Perry
>> <kperry@daotechnologies.com> wrote:
>> > I wouldn't use HOA for recording a presentation because of the possible
>> > gliching you might get even if you do have enough bandwidth.  That's really
>> > for more interactive discussion types of things though many people do demos
>> > that way- Adafruit comes to mind.
>> >
>> > For presentations, I would always recommend recording locally and then
>> > uploading the file.
>>
>> Yeah, the video quality in my youtube recording was definitely spotty
>> when I tried it.
>>
>> If somebody wants to live broadcast they're welcome to do so, but I'd
>> prioritize doing an offline recording and uploading it later.
>>
>> Note that only somebody with access to the official youtube channel
>> can upload there.  I don't know if you can grant access to other
>> youtube users to upload to a channel, vs having to share passwords/etc
>> (which is obviously undesirable).  For anything I record I can easily
>> just host it on my webserver for somebody else to download/publish.
>> I'd prefer not to keep hundreds of GB online forever though.
>>
>> --
>> Rich
>>
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