Last month I wrote about streaming video to a media server via flash. I wrote a script that published to a flash media server and another script to play the stream off the server. This solution proved clunky since I was unable to set the quality settings correctly. Late last week I had another meeting [...]
Last Thursday I went up to Rocky Mountain National Park after work. My intention was to shoot some video of the sun setting. I got up there a bit late and didn’t have enough time to scout out a good location. I set up my camcorder, composed the shot and hit the record button. I [...]
With the launch of the iPad earlier this week a lot of video sites have been frantically reworking their code so it will display correctly. The iPad doesn’t run flash (which is the most popular video distribution platform) but does run videos using HTML5. I don’t believe that HTML5 is a flash killer yet. It [...]
Last week I wrote about closed captions on video players and the week before that I wrote about live streaming commencement. Well, we (UNC) got the proposal back from a company offering a solution; it was around $32k. As a result of such a high price tag there is a good chance that we will [...]
