Re: [Kdenlive-devel] Introduction

2009-06-07 Thread Michael Shigorin
On Thu, Jun 04, 2009 at 12:24:53AM -0300, Oceanwatcher wrote: > But as Linux is all about flexibility, you could of course make > a dual interface that can operate in a normal lingo and a > non-experienced lingo :-) Er, exactly what I thought (short of a set of "pro" locales but that's rather fun

Re: [Kdenlive-devel] Introduction

2009-06-07 Thread Dan Dennedy
On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 10:49 AM, Dan Dennedy wrote: > On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 12:12 AM, jb wrote: >> On Wednesday 03 June 2009 09:06:59 Dan Dennedy wrote: >>> On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 6:20 PM, Oceanwatcher wrote: >> >>> As we discussed in the forum, and I as mentioned here previously, I do >>> think

Re: [Kdenlive-devel] Introduction

2009-06-06 Thread Oceanwatcher
On Friday 05 June 2009 17:39:19 José JORGE wrote: > Boas! Então se aprende português, pode entender-me > Acho muito interessante a sua intervenção no Kdenlive, que precisa mesmo > duma ajuda de utilizador profissional para avançar. Do meu lado, guardei a > versão 0.5 que me dá menos problemas.

Re: [Kdenlive-devel] Introduction

2009-06-04 Thread Mads Bondo Dydensborg
Torsdag 04 juni 2009 skrev Ray Lehtiniemi: > On Thursday 04 June 2009 12:59:25 Oceanwatcher wrote: > what is the overall strategy for user documentation? i see jmpoure has > started some work migrating an old wiki into a new drupal book, but there > is not much activity on the documentation forum

Re: [Kdenlive-devel] Introduction

2009-06-04 Thread Ray Lehtiniemi
On Thursday 04 June 2009 12:59:25 Oceanwatcher wrote: > I will poke around some more in the program. I still have some small > problems getting some things to run, but when it is working, I will start > looking at the documentation. what is the overall strategy for user documentation? i see jmpo

Re: [Kdenlive-devel] Introduction

2009-06-04 Thread Jacob Christ
Oceanwatcher wrote: > Would you try to redefine well known expressions and terms in the programming > community? In the 26 years I've been programing I've seen subroutines turn into functions then methods and variables turn in to attributes, hopefully all for clarity ideas, but it was confusi

Re: [Kdenlive-devel] Introduction

2009-06-04 Thread Oceanwatcher
On Wednesday 03 June 2009 04:23:03 Mads Bondo Dydensborg wrote: > Given your extensive knowledge about video editing, perhaps you would like > to contribute some documentation? Of course it would require you to > actually learn kdenlive, but given the posts you have made in the forums, > you shoul

Re: [Kdenlive-devel] Introduction

2009-06-04 Thread Oceanwatcher
On Thursday 04 June 2009 14:14:58 Dan Dennedy wrote: > Whatever action adds the transition - dissolve by default - adds a GUI > element that can be selected whether to remove it, resize it, or > whatever, and that action can open the transition panel we have today, > which permits selection of a d

Re: [Kdenlive-devel] Introduction

2009-06-04 Thread Dan Dennedy
On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 8:24 PM, Oceanwatcher wrote: > On Wednesday 03 June 2009 21:46:57 Dan Dennedy wrote: > > BTW - for every transition other than plain cuts you use, you should be able > to come up with a good reason why the story you are telling actually need this > effect instead of a plain

Re: [Kdenlive-devel] Introduction

2009-06-03 Thread Oceanwatcher
On Wednesday 03 June 2009 21:46:57 Dan Dennedy wrote: > but not if it obscures the meaning to non-experienced users. > Industries tend to develop their own lingo and jargon. Yeah... And who decides what the correct lingo is? The whole point of industry specific lingo is to have words that is spec

Re: [Kdenlive-devel] Introduction

2009-06-03 Thread Dan Dennedy
On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 4:52 PM, Oceanwatcher wrote: > On Wednesday 03 June 2009 04:06:59 Dan Dennedy wrote: > >> As we discussed in the forum, and I as mentioned here previously, I do >> think we need to cleanup the names of the transitions. Let's put aside >> the issue with the Composite transiti

Re: [Kdenlive-devel] Introduction

2009-06-03 Thread Oceanwatcher
On Wednesday 03 June 2009 04:06:59 Dan Dennedy wrote: > As we discussed in the forum, and I as mentioned here previously, I do > think we need to cleanup the names of the transitions. Let's put aside > the issue with the Composite transition for the moment. I am thinking > namely about "Luma" and

Re: [Kdenlive-devel] Introduction

2009-06-03 Thread Dan Dennedy
On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 12:12 AM, jb wrote: > On Wednesday 03 June 2009 09:06:59 Dan Dennedy wrote: >> On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 6:20 PM, Oceanwatcher wrote: > >> As we discussed in the forum, and I as mentioned here previously, I do >> think we need to cleanup the names of the transitions. Let's put

Re: [Kdenlive-devel] Introduction

2009-06-03 Thread Mads Bondo Dydensborg
Onsdag 03 juni 2009 skrev Oceanwatcher: > Hi, > > I am new on the list and would like to introduce myself. Nice. We should all do that, really. They do that on the bugzilla mailing list, and it works very well. So, an ultrashort introduction about me: I have only used two video editing programs

Re: [Kdenlive-devel] Introduction

2009-06-03 Thread jb
On Wednesday 03 June 2009 09:06:59 Dan Dennedy wrote: > On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 6:20 PM, Oceanwatcher wrote: > As we discussed in the forum, and I as mentioned here previously, I do > think we need to cleanup the names of the transitions. Let's put aside > the issue with the Composite transition f

Re: [Kdenlive-devel] Introduction

2009-06-03 Thread Dan Dennedy
On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 6:20 PM, Oceanwatcher wrote: > My background is in broadcast video and film editing and production. I am also > doing training for editors in various settings. I am using a variety of > software and familiar with several editing systems although my main focus is > on the Avi

[Kdenlive-devel] Introduction

2009-06-02 Thread Oceanwatcher
Hi, I am new on the list and would like to introduce myself. My background is in broadcast video and film editing and production. I am also doing training for editors in various settings. I am using a variety of software and familiar with several editing systems although my main focus is on th