howard posner
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 11:40:35 -0700
On Jul 12, 2008, at 12:37 AM, David Tayler wrote: > You can see the results here for comparison, with the caveat that > this was a very dark room (noticeable grain): > > youtube > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dcRhaf1i59k > > vimeo > http://www.vimeo.com/1318410 > > Note that this is the *exact* same upload file. > > Without going into graphic detail, a couple of things jump out. > First, Vimeo is still much better. This is because it is native > widescreen, not chopped up widescreen. > Second, it is higher resolution > Third, the sound is just better, real stereo. For what it's worth, I just tried the Vimeo site using Safari on a IMac G5 and it's unlistenable, the sound chopped up like the picket- fencing you get on a car FM radio. -- To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html