Re: [videoblogging] Re: Open Video Ideas

2009-06-10 Thread Jay dedman
But to get back on topic, I am still just not sure if it's the software or the hardware that needs to be open or if it's just us as artists...allowing our works to be a part of another work to create a storyengine that tells a whole new story. You are correct. Creators just need to keep

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Open Video Ideas

2009-06-10 Thread Michael Sullivan
is h264 not ok as master source video codec (and final output) for both vegas and fcp/imovie? On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 12:08 PM, Jay dedman jay.ded...@gmail.com wrote: But to get back on topic, I am still just not sure if it's the software or the hardware that needs to be open or if it's

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Open Video Ideas

2009-06-10 Thread Michael Sullivan
the open part of video editing tools should prob just be that of an XML format that lays out the instructions for an edited and produced video... with all effects, cuts, layers, paths, filenames and other metadata etc defined. then the software out there SHOULD be compatible as handlers and allow

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Open Video Ideas

2009-06-10 Thread Jay dedman
is h264 not ok as master source video codec (and final output) for both vegas and fcp/imovie? Sure, that's doable. But if we're really talking about collaboration, lets shoot for the stars. We should be able to swap project files, compression settings, fonts, make music together,

[videoblogging] Re: Open Video Ideas

2009-06-08 Thread Heath
--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Richard (Show) Hall rich...@... wrote: I've been teaching this digital media class the last three semesters, and technology is a huge barrier to creativity. First, we only have PCs, so we can't go with FCP, so we go with Premiere Pro, which is

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Open Video Ideas

2009-06-08 Thread Richard Amirault
- Original Message - From: Heath I've been teaching this digital media class the last three semesters, and technology is a huge barrier to creativity. First, we only have PCs, so we can't go with FCP, so we go with Premiere Pro, which is functionally find, but has all sorts of

[videoblogging] Re: Open Video

2009-01-29 Thread danielmcvicar
thanks Steve very interesting -- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Steve Watkins st...@... wrote: It will be tough to displace h.264... Its everywhere now, new DivX for Windows is h.264 based (though uses .mkv file wrapper format). And from what I can tell both Windows 7 and Silverlight 3

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Open Video

2009-01-29 Thread @sull
i try to look at how things might be in 5 years if x happens or y doesnt happen etc. i wouldnt discourage any efforts to make a premium open standard especially if a widely popular web browser will give you native support of that format. look back, and what did we have for video on the web?

[videoblogging] Re: Open Video

2009-01-27 Thread danielmcvicar
This is a great initiative. Will this help me play my old BetaMaxes. I'd like to see this get some momentum, and it is a battlefield out there. Or it could be one more codec to have to transcode and render in %*%%*%*%Final Cut. --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Jay dedman jay.ded...@...

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Open Video

2009-01-27 Thread Brook Hinton
My only concern is that we don't have ANY high quality web video codecs yet, and I fear the results of settling for mediocrity as a standard prematurely. I mean h.264-level quality in an open video format would be great for now, but even h.264 has to be carefully encoded to get acceptably mediocre

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Open Video

2009-01-27 Thread Jay dedman
On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 2:30 PM, Brook Hinton bhin...@gmail.com wrote: My only concern is that we don't have ANY high quality web video codecs yet, and I fear the results of settling for mediocrity as a standard prematurely. I mean h.264-level quality in an open video format would be great for

[videoblogging] Re: Open Video

2009-01-27 Thread Steve Watkins
It will be tough to displace h.264... Its everywhere now, new DivX for Windows is h.264 based (though uses .mkv file wrapper format). And from what I can tell both Windows 7 and Silverlight 3 will support h.264. Increasingly, hardware that we record and watch video on supports h.264. And as you

[videoblogging] Re: OPEN VIDEO PROJECTS for BLUEROOM

2005-11-15 Thread Heinrich
Hi Lynn perhaps you would like to send your works to or participate in VernissageTV. It's an open nonprofit network that takes a look at the social side of the world of art, design and architecture, covering opening receptions and talking to the protagonists of the art world. We are looking