ruth, marc - are the VS performance files languishing on some forgotten hard drive??
i feel very relieved that we got the funding for releasing UpStage from flash just in the nick of time! h : ) On 28.08.20 13:09, Graziano Milano via NetBehaviour wrote: > Hi Helen. > > I did try to download my artwork Flash files from VS when we were > alerted last year, but it was not possible to do so. If they could > have been downloaded as Flash files then I would have converted them > to HTML5 files using Adobe Animate so they could have been shown > online again on any modern browser. > > If we can get access again online to our VS artwork Flash files then > we can see if we can convert them as MP4 files using CloudCovert. > However we need to try this asap as in December 2020, Adobe will no > longer support the flash player plug-in. Google and Microsoft have > also announced that they will disable the plug-in by default in their > browsers by the end of 2020 as well. More info here: > https://turbofuture.com/computers/The-End-of-Flash-in-2020-Converting-From-Flash-to-HTML5 > > Just found out that the Visitors Studio enter webpage is also > archived: > https://web.archive.org/web/20071126071534/http://www.visitorsstudio.org/?diff=0 > > Mark and Ruth can also contact Internet Archive and ask if they can > technically and financially helped Furthefield to download, convert > and archived all VS online artwork files as HTML5. > > Graziano > > > > > On Sat, 22 Aug 2020 at 19:27, Helen Varley Jamieson > <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > thanks for this graziano - very useful! > > & yes - it would be great if it's possible to get the visitors > studio files - altho i fear they must be already gone ... ?? i > never managed to get round to downloading things when we were last > alerted to do so :/ > > On 18.08.20 12:12, Graziano Milano via NetBehaviour wrote: >> Hello everyone, >> >> Here are more ways how to convert FLV files to MP4 on Windows, >> Macs and Online: >> https://www.digitaltrends.com/computing/how-to-convert-flv-to-mp4/ >> >> The CloudCovert is an online file converter by selecting FLV >> files from our computers, Google Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive and by >> URL: https://cloudconvert.com >> >> I used the Flash based Furthefield’s VisitorsStudio platform as a >> VJ artist for live events (UpStage with Ethernet Orchestra, Radio >> You Can Watch with Roger and Neil at Bristol FM, young people >> live VS workshops and events with Michael, Roger and Neil in New >> York, Bristol and London) and producing my own Flash based A/V >> Mixes which are archived >> here: >> https://web.archive.org/web/20180216121633/http://blog.visitorsstudio.org:80/?q=node/53 >> >> However when you click any of them, the Flash files don't work, >> as they never did, on smartphones. They used to work till last >> year on my iMac as I installed the Flash player, but they don’t >> work any longer probably because the Visitors Studio Flash files >> mixes are no longer available online due the costs to keep them >> online by Furtherfiled. >> >> Hi Ruth and Mark, if it’s possible to make the Visitors Studio >> Flash files available again online so we can see if we can >> convert them as MP4 files by using the online file converter >> CloudCovert and then we can show and archive them on the >> Furtherfiled’s website. I tried to download my VJ Flash files >> artwork from VisitorsStudio last year but it was not possible to >> do so plus I didn't know about CloudConvert at that time either. >> >> Graziano >> >> On Mon, 17 Aug 2020 at 14:47, Mateus Domingos via NetBehaviour >> <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >> Hi Michael, >> >> Apologies if this has been circulated here before, >> >> BlueMaxima Flashpoint is a project that seeks to preserve and >> archive Flash-based works (along with a bunch of other web >> plugins and standards). I believe you can add projects to the >> database, which then become accessible through the standalone >> launcher. >> >> I've only used it a couple of times, but found it to work >> quite nicely. >> >> Might be an option for preserving and making your work >> accessible! >> >> https://bluemaxima.org/flashpoint/ >> >> Best, >> Mateus >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> *From:* NetBehaviour >> <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> on >> behalf of [email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]> >> <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> >> *Sent:* Monday, 17 August 2020 11:00 AM >> *To:* [email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]> >> <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> >> *Subject:* NetBehaviour Digest, Vol 993, Issue 1 >> >> Send NetBehaviour mailing list submissions to >> [email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]> >> >> To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit >> >> https://lists.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour >> or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to >> [email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]> >> >> You can reach the person managing the list at >> [email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]> >> >> When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more >> specific >> than "Re: Contents of NetBehaviour digest..." >> >> >> Today's Topics: >> >> 1. Penguin Memories (Edward Picot) >> 2. Re: Penguin Memories (Michael Szpakowski) >> 3. city symphony, sounds of providence (Alan Sondheim) >> >> >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> Message: 1 >> Date: Sun, 16 Aug 2020 18:27:02 +0100 >> From: Edward Picot <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> >> To: NetBehaviour for networked distributed creativity >> <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> >> Subject: [NetBehaviour] Penguin Memories >> Message-ID: >> <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"; Format="flowed" >> >> I've just started transferring some of my Flash work from >> about 15-20 >> years ago onto video. 'Penguin Memories' is the dramatic and >> tragic tale >> of a penguin who steals a sardine sandwich from the penguin >> queen. >> https://youtu.be/LKQH_rGOVP4 <https://t.co/5WUyzvi2Mf?amp=1> >> >> Edward >> -------------- next part -------------- >> An HTML attachment was scrubbed... >> URL: >> >> <https://lists.netbehaviour.org/pipermail/netbehaviour/attachments/20200816/cdacc354/attachment-0001.htm> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> Message: 2 >> Date: Sun, 16 Aug 2020 17:34:29 +0000 (UTC) >> From: Michael Szpakowski <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> >> To: NetBehaviour for networked distributed creativity >> <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> >> Cc: Edward Picot <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> >> Subject: Re: [NetBehaviour] Penguin Memories >> Message-ID: <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" >> >> I am glad you are doing this Edward. I can?t rescue most of >> the shockwave work because it was generative or interactive. >> A mass of work from many people, almost a generation rendered >> invisible, as if it had never been, by the demands of >> commerce...? >> >> >> Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone >> >> >> On Sunday, August 16, 2020, 6:27 pm, Edward Picot via >> NetBehaviour <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >> I've just started transferring some of my Flash work from >> about 15-20 years ago onto video. 'Penguin Memories' is the >> dramatic and tragic tale of a penguin who steals a sardine >> sandwich from the penguin queen. https://youtu.be/LKQH_rGOVP4 >> Edward >> _______________________________________________ >> NetBehaviour mailing list >> [email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]> >> https://lists.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour >> >> >> >> -------------- next part -------------- >> An HTML attachment was scrubbed... >> URL: >> >> <https://lists.netbehaviour.org/pipermail/netbehaviour/attachments/20200816/8c69c8f2/attachment-0001.htm> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> Message: 3 >> Date: Sun, 16 Aug 2020 19:46:21 -0400 (EDT) >> From: Alan Sondheim <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> >> To: NetBehaviour for networked distributed creativity >> <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> >> Subject: [NetBehaviour] city symphony, sounds of providence >> Message-ID: >> <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed >> >> >> >> city symphony, sounds of providence >> >> http://www.alansondheim.org/citysymphony.jpg >> https://youtu.be/SAicCVh8JLI video best w/ headphones >> >> our circumambulations around the concrete and asphalt >> neighborhood, listening carefully on an anxious evening >> away from scurrilous wags searching for comrades >> in angry weather beneath an angry sky, listening loosely >> to anxious comrades in an asphalt sky, whole revolutions >> of skies and neighborhoods, all fall down, the knells of >> knells, the scurrilous concrete, anxious asphalt, >> concrete circumambulations, of wags >> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> Subject: Digest Footer >> >> _______________________________________________ >> NetBehaviour mailing list >> [email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]> >> https://lists.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> End of NetBehaviour Digest, Vol 993, Issue 1 >> ******************************************** >> _______________________________________________ >> NetBehaviour mailing list >> [email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]> >> https://lists.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> NetBehaviour mailing list >> [email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]> >> https://lists.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour > -- > > helen varley jamieson > > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > http://www.creative-catalyst.com > http://www.upstage.org.nz > > _______________________________________________ > NetBehaviour mailing list > [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]> > https://lists.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour > > > _______________________________________________ > NetBehaviour mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour -- helen varley jamieson [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> http://www.creative-catalyst.com http://www.upstage.org.nz
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