Good news re: freeseer
Paul W. Frields
stickster at gmail.com
Tue Jan 19 17:06:52 UTC 2010
On Mon, Jan 18, 2010 at 07:24:49PM -0500, Andrew Ross wrote:
> Hi Everyone,
>
> Thanh shared some good news with me that I'd like to pass on. He's got a
> working prototype based on gstreamer. Great work Thanh!
>
> There's some tuning work to get the quality to disk space ratio to a
> comfortable default. At maximum quality, a 10 minute talk takes 250 MB
> which is a big high for our tastes. Similarly, on the lower settings the
> quality is not so good. We'll sort out a pragmatic balance as part of
> testing.
>
> There will also be a bit of code/architecture prettying up now that we
> know how to get it to work. We expect roughly a week the new version will
> be checked into github. If you'd like an advance copy, just email me or
> Thanh and we'll send the prototype over.
>
> As you may know, the current software focussed mainly on recording and
> playback later. We see potential to add live streaming in based on
> gstreamer. I'd love to see live streaming into [1]blip.tv for example.
> We'll explore that once this version is stable and ready to go.
What resolution, framerate, and quality are you currently using? If
you're using Theora, I have someone I can ask about quality tradeoffs
if needed.
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