Screencasting ideas, input required

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Thu Jan 18 06:19:46 UTC 2007


On  Wed, 17 Jan 2007 18:45:02 +0000, Alan Pope wrote:

> On Wed, 2007-01-17 at 17:07 +0000, Alan Pope wrote:
> > If you want to see the result on a desktop or iPod take a look at the
> > [2] "Installing Ubuntu with Windows Dual-Boot" page and you will see a
> > link to the .mov I created. It's 320x240. The [0] video encoding page
> > indicates another method (H264) which may or may not work on all iPods.
> > Will try that later too.
> >
> > Feedback welcome.
> >
>
> Well, I had a friend with a Mac test the mov file and apparently
> Quicktime would not play it. I will try the other method and see how far
> I get with it.
>
> In addition iTunes apparently would not accept the file either.
>
> Michael - how do ubuntuclips generate their mov files? Do you have a
> guide?


We do in fact have a short guide: http://ubuntuclips.org/ffmpeg_tips

We were using ffmpeg for our conversions. It needs to have support for the
proprietary codecs enabled though:
http://po-ru.com/diary/fixing-ffmpeg-on-ubuntu/

Cheers,
Michael

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