On Mon, 14 Aug 2006 22:00:19 -0700, Ian Clarke wrote: > On 14 Aug 2006, at 14:11, Matthew Toseland wrote: >>> >>> As far as compression goes for big media files... let the application >>> do it.. or better, tell people to use more efficent formats. >> >> If we let the application do it, don't we end up with a hundred >> different mutually incompatible ways of doing it? One app uses a >> separate client metadata document, another uses a .avi.gz ... > > We can recommend a standard approach.
Or you could simply add a "compress=yes/no" option to the insert FCP command, which defaults to yes. Then the clients that really do know better can disable it. > Ian. > > Ian Clarke: Co-Founder & Chief Scientist Revver, Inc. phone: 323.871.2828 > | personal blog - http://locut.us/blog > <HTML><BODY style="word-wrap: break-word; -khtml-nbsp-mode: space; > -khtml-line-break: after-white-space; "><DIV><DIV>On 14 Aug 2006, at > 14:11, Matthew Toseland wrote:</DIV><BLOCKQUOTE type="cite"><BLOCKQUOTE > type="cite"><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: > 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV > style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; > margin-left: 0px; ">As far as compression goes for big media files... let > the application</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; > margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">do it.. or better, tell people to > use more efficent formats.</DIV> </BLOCKQUOTE><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; > margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; > "><BR></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: > 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">If we let the application do it, don't we end up > with a hundred</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; > margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">different mutually incompatible > ways of doing it? One app uses a</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; > margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">separate client > metadata document, another uses a .avi.gz ...</DIV> > </BLOCKQUOTE><BR></DIV><DIV>We can recommend a standard > approach.</DIV><DIV><BR > class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>Ian.</DIV><BR><DIV> <DIV > id="sig" style=" line-height: 13px; margin: 6px 0; padding: 8px; > border-top: 1px #999999 dotted; border-bottom: 1px #999999 dotted; > font-family: 'Lucida Grande', Verdana, Arial, Sans-Serif; font-size: 11px; > color: #458DE7; "> <IMG > src="data:image/jpeg,%FF%D8%FF%E0%00%10JFIF%00%01%01%01%00d%00d%00%00%FF%DB%00C%00%03%02%02%03%02%02%03%03%03%03%04%03%03%04%05%08%05%05%04%04%05%0A%07%07%06%08%0C%0A%0C%0C%0B%0A%0B%0B%0D%0E%12%10%0D%0E%11%0E%0B%0B%10%16%10%11%13%14%15%15%15%0C%0F%17%18%16%14%18%12%14%15%14%FF%DB%00C%01%03%04%04%05%04%05%09%05%05%09%14%0D%0B%0D%14%14%14%14%14%14%14%14%14%14%14%14%14%14%14%14%14%14%14%14%14%14%14%14%14%14%14%14%14%14%14%14%14%14%14%14%14%14%14%14%14%14%14%14%14%14%14%14%14%14%FF%C0%00%11%08%00%10%00%18%03%01%22%00%02%11%01%03%11%01%FF%C4%00%1F%00%00%01%05%01%01%01%01%01%01%00%00%00%00%00%00%00%00%01%02%03%04%05%06%07%08%09%0A%0B%FF%C4%00%B5%10%00%02%01%03%03%02%04%03%05%05%04%04%00%00%01%7D%01%02%03%00%04%11%05%12!1A%06%13Qa%07%22q%142%81%91%A1%08%23B%B1%C1%15R%D1%F0%243br%82%09%0A%16%17%18%19%1A%25%26'()*456789%3ACDEFGHIJSTUVWXYZcdefghijstuvwxyz%83%84%85%86%87%88%89%8A%92%93%94%95%96%97%98%99%9A%A2%A3%A4%A5%A6%A7%A8%A9%AA%B2%B3%B4%B5%B6%B7%B8%B9%BA%C2%C3%C4%C5%C6%C7%C8%C9%CA%D2%D3%D4%D5%D6%D7%D8%D9%DA%E1%E2%E3%E4%E5%E6%E7%E8%E9%EA%F1%F2%F3%F4%F5%F6%F7%F8%F9%FA%FF%C4%00%1F%01%00%03%01%01%01%01%01%01%01%01%01%00%00%00%00%00%00%01%02%03%04%05%06%07%08%09%0A%0B%FF%C4%00%B5%11%00%02%01%02%04%04%03%04%07%05%04%04%00%01%02w%00%01%02%03%11%04%05!1%06%12AQ%07aq%13%222%81%08%14B%91%A1%B1%C1%09%233R%F0%15br%D1%0A%16%244%E1%25%F1%17%18%19%1A%26'()*56789%3ACDEFGHIJSTUVWXYZcdefghijstuvwxyz%82%83%84%85%86%87%88%89%8A%92%93%94%95%96%97%98%99%9A%A2%A3%A4%A5%A6%A7%A8%A9%AA%B2%B3%B4%B5%B6%B7%B8%B9%BA%C2%C3%C4%C5%C6%C7%C8%C9%CA%D2%D3%D4%D5%D6%D7%D8%D9%DA%E2%E3%E4%E5%E6%E7%E8%E9%EA%F2%F3%F4%F5%F6%F7%F8%F9%FA%FF%DA%00%0C%03%01%00%02%11%03%11%00%3F%00%FA%3F%E2%B7%ED%C9%26%8B%F1W%C4%5E%13%F0%AD%85%B4%BAg%84%2Cg%D4u%FDZ%E4%17%2F%E5%05%06%DA%04%04%00%CD%23%C7%1E%F6%C8%05%9B%E58%E7%E4k%2F%DA%AB%E2%26%B7i%AD%7CL%F1%0F%88u%0B%C9%24%BF%5D%2BD%F0%DD%A5%D4%96%D6%1Fhe23%3AF%CAZ8%93g%CB%9C%BBH%BB%8E%01%CF%D3%9F%15%FF%00a%EDjO%8B%9E-%F1%1F%85%24%86%EF%C3%BE8%D3%EE%2C5k'%94G%3D%84%B2%95qq%1E%EE%24A4q%B9%5C%86%C1%60%01%E2%BEN%D0%FE%04x%B6%0D'W%F8O%AFi%B2%F8w%C6%96%1A%AA%EBZ%04%D7%CAR%CE%FD%F6yR%C2%B3%FD%CC%B8H%99%18%9C%12%85I%04%D5%AB%18%3Ec%EF%CF%08%FE%D27~%0E%D5%3C3%E1_%1CD%B7%BA%9D%E3%C7gu%AB%D9%C6!%B6%86%E9%C8O-%22%24%B1Er%10%B9l%93%93%8CQY%DA_%EC%E9%AB%7CO%D7%BC%2B%E2%BF%13%24%BE%1CKk%88%F5%2B%ED%06p%AF%3A%DC%AB%89%1A5%91%18%A9%88%C87%06%EB%B4%E3%00%F4%2B%B7%18%B0%CB%D9%FDY%FD%95%7F_%EB%E4r%E0%9E)%A9%FDe%7D%A7oN%9F%D6%E7%FF%D9" > alt="" style="float: left; padding: 2px 6px 0 0;"> <STRONG > style="color: > #458DE7;">Ian Clarke</STRONG>: Co-Founder & Chief Scientist <A > href="http://revver.com"; title="Revver, Inc." style="color:#458DE7; > text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 1px #999999 dotted;">Revver, > Inc.</A><BR> phone: 323.871.2828 | personal blog - <A style="color: > #458DE7; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 1px #999999 dotted;" > href="http://locut.us/blog/";>http://locut.us/blog</A> </DIV> > </DIV><BR></BODY></HTML>_______________________________________________ Tech > mailing list > Tech at freenetproject.org > http://emu.freenetproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tech
