Is it possible to ignore him? MPEG2 for web distribution is not the
best format unless you're burning DVDS.

Bill Streeter
LO-FI SAINT LOUIS
www.lofistl.com

--- In [email protected], "Casey McKinnon"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Just wondering if any other videobloggers have been hassled by a
Linux
> journalist/user named Malcolm Dean about the format of their
vlogs...
>
> Although I posted a message here last month asking if Galacticast
> works on Linux and I got unanimous responses from the group and
other
> friends not on the group saying it works fine, this guy is telling
us
> we should format our stuff in ancient MPEG2 formats!
>
> The thing is; we already have 5 different formats:
H.264 .mov, .wmv,
> standard iPod .m4v (which is an MPEG compression), 3gp and YouTube
> flash.  And since I've been told by at least 4 different Linux
users
> that it all works fine, this guy SEEMS to be acting like an ass
about it.
>
> Has anyone else had to deal with this guy before?
>
> Casey
> http://www.galacticast.com/
>
>
> --- In [email protected], "Casey McKinnon"
> <caseymckinnon@> wrote:
> >
> > I just got an e-mail from a guy asking why Galacticast isn't
available
> > for all operating systems... apparently he was irate because it
wasn't
> > working on Linux.  As far as I can tell, if he downloads
the .wmv file
> > onto his computer and opens it into his default player (Xine), it
> > should work...
> >
> > Does anyone use Linux and wouldn't mind checking it out for me? 
I
> > don't want to leave anyone out in the cold just because they
choose an
> > alternative to Windows...
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Casey
> > http://www.galacticast.com/
> >
>







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