I guess an additional thing that could be done would be to make a few bite-sized files, have a few people with decent-bandwidth connections get on grokster and make them available, and then, over a few days, a few dozen people could share them and expand the number of systems that are making the vids available.
jl On Mon, 26 Aug 2002 23:15:33 -0700, you wrote: > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Bruce EVangel Parmenter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Monday, August 26, 2002 1:32 PM >Subject: Re: Broadcasting Woodburn > > >> (Warning will people look shorter, heavier and older than in >> real life (In my case you will need a wide screen to get all >> my girth). >> >> I think this is a great for those that can't physically attend >> so they can view the EVent. > >I'm here in Florida and if I want to see an EV I have to build it first then >look at it > >> I would hope you plan your videos to cover the vehicles, >> and their drivers as well as the taste of the EVent >> (you are there). >I'll have to take what ever is sent. would like to see under the hoods and >intervew drivers ect >> At the NEDRA EVents I had attended, I like to get shots of the >> pit the EV racers form (they gather their EVs together), >sound good > >> unloading and other race prep, tech'ing and the track offical's >> mood of having EVs there, the track runs, the dump charging >> in the pit, any fun stuff going on in the pit, and the views >> of the turned ICE heads (the impressions of those that are new >> to EV racing). > > The eyes on my couch potatos are getting big! > >> Getting the videos is the first half of the work. The videos >> have to be edited into segments that have continuity (edit out >> the butt scratching, and focus on the EVent). > >This dose that a lot of time but I now have some one who belives in the >cause and all I do is get the stuff to her. > >> I assume that these files will have to be downloaded to be >> viewed (part 1, part 2, ...). So, uploading them to a site >> that can handle the bandwidth of everyone pulling them down to >> view with a format player link on the page, will be key. > >I wouldn't mind the whole thing being on the web but with more that an hour >of stuff downloading just takes to long so thats why I'm thinking the cd or >a dvd would be better . watching on the media player is nice cuse you can >brake it down to meny diferent parts and see just the part you want. > >> (You probably knew all this, for those that don't, now they >> know how much a 'work of love' your efforts are). > >I don't hear that often I guess it takes one to know one . > >> My status is still go to be at this EVent. I plan to leave a >> early to stop at EV charging points on my way up to document >> them with pictures, GPS readings, and their operability. >> >> I will be towing my EV behind my RV. I hope un-hitch and >> drive my Blazer into the Drag strip. I look forward to being >> there and enjoying the fun. > >Wanted one EVTV roming reporter to cover earthshaking ev event apply to >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Bruce send me your address and I'll send you my latest evcd >> ===== >> ' ____ >> ~/__|o\__ >> '@----- @'---(= >> . http://geocities.com/brucedp >> . EV List Editor & RE newswires >> . http://egroups.com/group/evangel >> ===== >> >> __________________________________________________ >> Do You Yahoo!? >> Yahoo! Finance - Get real-time stock quotes >> http://finance.yahoo.com >> >> >
