December 28, 2008 – 12:17 pm
I have been trying to find out what is the best way to get a video clip onto the web and I have looked at the H264 codec. This seems to give much better video quality for a given bit rate compared with the older Sorenson codec I had tried.
I have used DVGrab [...]
By boliston
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Posted in ubuntu, video
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Also tagged ubuntu, intrepid, avidemux, flash, video, web video, dvgrab, mp4box, x264, h264, h264 codec, mp4, mp4 format, moov atom, moov box, stream, streaming, streaming video, moov
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December 14, 2008 – 6:16 pm
I have acquired a “legacy” camcorder (a 5 year old Panasonic NV-DS65B) which shoots basic standard definition video (720×576) so it seemed like a good idea to figure out how to get “embedded” in a website.
I have used Youtube and Vimeo, but getting material online this way has its drawbacks.
One very annoying thing is that [...]
By boliston
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Posted in ubuntu, video
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Also tagged avidemux, camcorder, dv, dv capture, dv video, embedded video, flash, flowplayer, flv file, kino, open source, video, vimeo, youtube
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December 7, 2008 – 10:32 pm
I have been trying out the xubuntu-desktop package today, and I’m actually pretty impressed with it.
To install it in Ubuntu Intrepid the command is:
sudo apt-get install xubuntu-desktop
As I have got quite an old laptop I thought I’d give Xubuntu a go as it’s supposedly a good choice for running on “legacy” hardware such as my [...]
