Help wanted: video demo!

Eduardo Silva edsiper at gmail.com
Thu Dec 13 13:21:06 EST 2007


Hi Guys,

here's our cute XO playing a video in fullscreen mode thanks to mplayer :)

http://dev.laptop.org/~rverdejo/video_samples/MPlayerFullSize01_mpeg41000_mp2128_622x520.avi

cheers!

Reynaldo Verdejo and Eduardo Silva.

On Dec 12, 2007 4:17 AM, Sameer Verma <sverma at sfsu.edu> wrote:
> C. Scott Ananian wrote:
> > We need a demo which shows off the full-screen video capabilities of
> > the XO.  Unfortunately, Record compresses its input rather heavily, so
> > it's not a great demo for video playback.  We bundle the Ogg Theora
> > codecs, and Browse can play media files full-screen, so the first step
> > is for someone to invest some time in transcoding an appropriate demo
> > movie (I suggest
> > http://www.elephantsdream.org/ -- some ogg transcoding linked from
> > http://wiki.xiph.org/index.php/Elephants_Dream ) to an appropriate bit
> > rate / size for the XO.  Make it look good!
> >
> >
>
> It looks like there are a couple of Ogg Theora versions of the
> Elephant's Dream at http://files.akl.lt/video/Elephants%20Dream/.
> Encoded in Stereo at 512x288 (52MB) and 1024x576 (161MB). What rate/size
> would be "appropriate" for the XO?
>
> Sameer
>
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> San Francisco State University
> San Francisco CA 94132 USA
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