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Just sayin' :)
Jan
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On Jun 5, 2006, at 1:13 PM, Joshua Kinberg wrote:
> That's more than enough formats. Linux users are used to tracking down
> alternatives in order to get stuff to work for them. In this case,
> several of those formats can be played in Linux with VLC or Mplayer.
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> -Josh
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> On 6/5/06, 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...
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>> 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!
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>> 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.
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>> Has anyone else had to deal with this guy before?
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>> Casey
>> http://www.galacticast.com/
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>> --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, "Casey McKinnon"
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>>> 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...
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>>> 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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