this sounds like a good idea to me re: dotsub and have experience there. i have contacted them about formats as to wheter they support ogg. re the freeware tools : try searching on the free software portal of WP and maybe even wikiversity.
mark On 8/16/07, Chuck Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm happy we have .ogg files at http://wikimania.tw/streaming/ for the > video coverage, but they are so incredibly HUGE that they are > unviewable. I've tried viewing them with VLC player on Windows and > Mac to no success... it seems that at a certain point my system runs > out of memory. Does anyone know of an open source or freeware tool to > take a large ogg file (300 MB) and split it into reasonably-sized > smaller files? I would prefer software that works on Mac, but Windows > software would also be acceptable. > > Also, are there currently any plans to split the files and make them > viewable in an archive? I think an excellent place to put them would > be on dotsub.com, so they could be subtitled in multiple languages for > the hearing impaired and those interested who can't understand > English. Also, would we need explicit permission from the speaker to > release these videos under a Creative Commons license? > > Best wishes, > Chuck > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimania-l mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l >
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