The number one feature was note-taking and the number three was linking of video content to other related web resources. Number four was live streaming, and trailing the pack was access to lectures on mobile devices.
(surprising given the current push in higher ed IT for mobile "everything") This distance between 1 and 2 was high as was 2 and 3, but the 3,4,5 were all "pretty close" to having the same interest from students. Chris On Thu, 22 Mar 2012 16:49:22 +0000 Carlos Turro Ribalta <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello Chris, I'm quite excited in that feature, I didn't have thought > in before, but it should be popular enough to get #2 > > What were #1 and #3 in your study, BTW? > > Regards, > > Carlos > > > -----Mensaje original----- > De: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] En nombre de > Christopher Brooks Enviado el: jueves, 22 de marzo de 2012 17:44 > Para: Opencast Community Asunto: Re: [Opencast] Variable Playback > Speed - GSoC project > > We did a survey of students asking what features they would like and > this was the #2 most requested feature. I use it myself when > consuming things like podcasts, it's wonderful. > > Chris > > On Wed, 21 Mar 2012 15:31:19 -0700 > Hank Magnuski <[email protected]> wrote: > > > The University of Wisconsin Health Sciences Center processes all > > the captured NCast .mp4's for a 1.5x playback. The students love it. > > > > On the video track you skip frames as needed, and they have an > > audio tool of some sort to lower the pitch so the instructor > > doesn't sound like Mickey Mouse. > > > > This processing appears to be popular and they are doing it for all > > their lecture capture videos. > > > > Hank > > > > On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 1:38 PM, Rajat Jain <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > > Hi there, > > > > > > I have been going through the project ideas of the *openCast*, > > > and I came across the idea of *Variable Playback Speed**. > > > *However I have some doubts regarding the project. Such as how > > > are we going to reduce the time of the playback. Are we going to > > > increase the speed of the playback (which I don't believe is the > > > idea), or are we going to remove some part of video from the > > > original file ? Can anyone help me. Or does anyone know how to > > > contact the mentor. > > > > > > Regards > > > Rajat Jain > > > > > > > > > > -- > Christopher Brooks, BSc, MSc > ARIES Laboratory, University of Saskatchewan > > Web: http://www.cs.usask.ca/~cab938 > Phone: 1.306.966.1442 > Mail: Advanced Research in Intelligent Educational Systems Laboratory > Department of Computer Science > University of Saskatchewan > 176 Thorvaldson Building > 110 Science Place > Saskatoon, SK > S7N 5C9 > _______________________________________________ > Community mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.opencastproject.org/mailman/listinfo/community > > > To unsubscribe please email > [email protected] > _______________________________________________ > _______________________________________________ > Community mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.opencastproject.org/mailman/listinfo/community > > > To unsubscribe please email > [email protected] > _______________________________________________ -- Christopher Brooks, BSc, MSc ARIES Laboratory, University of Saskatchewan Web: http://www.cs.usask.ca/~cab938 Phone: 1.306.966.1442 Mail: Advanced Research in Intelligent Educational Systems Laboratory Department of Computer Science University of Saskatchewan 176 Thorvaldson Building 110 Science Place Saskatoon, SK S7N 5C9 _______________________________________________ Community mailing list [email protected] http://lists.opencastproject.org/mailman/listinfo/community To unsubscribe please email [email protected] _______________________________________________
