Hi Sagar, :-) I was planning to make this announcement over the weekend.
Youtube will not work, as they limit the video length to 10 minutes, AFAIK to prevent massive uploads of TV features. Google Video works and I have been finished uploading the videos very recently. We are currently working on editing the additional informations. Please visit http://video.google.com and query 'ooocon 2008'. That should do the trick. The videos, that do not have additional information yet, are hidden. You can find them by selecting one of the videos and checking the tab 'more from user' on the right. Best regards, Peter Sagar Shankar wrote: > Sorry to ask an obvious question but is there a reason why these videos > cannot be uploaded to video-sharing sites like Youtube. If quality is the > issue, then Vimeo comes to mind as a site where the videos are usually very > watchable. Maybe create an OO channel on these websites so that these videos > can be found easily? > > Regards, > Sagar > > 2009/1/8 Máté Gergely <[email protected]> > >> Just an idea: >> >> I was lucky to find the ooocon2008 programme and the plenty available >> presentation data there, for example ( >> http://marketing.openoffice.org/ooocon2008/programme/friday.html ). >> >> There are plenty of AVI formatted movies online, of which most are larger >> than 100 MB / file. The total amount of presentation videos online is >> measured in gigabytes. >> >> It would be good to have those videos available in much smaller files, >> presumably in highly compressed and open(!) OGG Theora encoded format ( >> http://www.theora.org/ ). Say, max 20MB / file, downloadable with a low >> speed connection. >> >> There are many regions in the world where to transfer gigabytes of data is >> not yet affordable. Yet developers in those regions may be still interested >> in the happenings at ooocon, and want to see the videos. >> >> Regards, >> Gergely Máté >> Hungary >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] >> For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] >> >> > -- Peter Junge OpenOffice.org Annual Conference Beijing 2008 Organizational Team Thanks to anyone, who has attended the OOoCon in Beijing! See the media: http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Media_about_the_OOoCon_2008 OOoCon website: http://marketing.openoffice.org/ooocon2008/index.html Conference Program: http://marketing.openoffice.org/ooocon2008/programme.html --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
