[wellylug] Re: [wlug_org] Ride request [OT]

Jeremy Naylor jeremy.naylor at r2.co.nz
Sun Sep 25 00:39:51 NZST 2005


At 00:20 25/09/2005, you wrote:

>Such a pity.  It plays natively at fullscreen on my lowly 2 Ghz iMac
>G5... and uses 15 Mbps at times... I hear *you* need a 3 Ghz intel to
>do that tho.. :P
>Never?  Why buy such an expensive camera then?
>
>Right.  H.264 in Linux?  Does it work?  (just to be on topic)
>I've got some 200Gig of MovieFest <http://moviefest.org.nz> DV fotage
>and DVDs to encode - ffmpegX and memcoder etc looks to do the trick -
>but it needs to be able to be played on Mac/ Linux / Windows wityh
>"normal" software. I know Quicktime will do it on Mac/Win - but my
>Quicktime on Linux uses that lovely Cedega/Wine -- and i'm not sure
>what H.264 support there is "antively" - Ubunut is a little weird
>with mplayer support or lack thereof... ?
>
>Any takers?
>
>-Jo

Hey Jo,

You do need a 3 GHz CPU to watch HD video with, yeah.

Because I was thinking of the future when I bought it of course!

200GB? Ok - fine! Why not give it to us (R2) to encode, transcode & upload 
to the Net then?

Thanks,

Jeremy Naylor
p: +64 21 374 689
e: jeremy.naylor at r2.co.nz
w: http://www.r2.co.nz/~jeremy
w: http://e-living.wellington.net.nz 



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