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24 Jul

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  • the exploding newsroom » Blog Archive » Blogging 101: A little help?
    John shares his outline thoughts on blogging for a talk to his features staff - lucky people.
    (tags: blogging tips)
  • Optimal Frame Dimensions for Flash Video Encoding at FreshDV
    It seems a bit like maths rather than video but it’s a top tip for those looking for the best quality on their web video
    (tags: web video flash encoding)
  • The Editblog » Time remaining on Compressor encodes
    Want to know how long you will be sat in front of compressor when encoding? Here’s your ‘how long have i got to get a coffee’ tip
    (tags: Compressor video encoding web)
  • BBC NEWS | UK | Facebook libel case damages won
    Might use this as a timley reminder to my students that their opinions and deformation could be the same thing
  • Read Giles Coren’s letter to Times subs | Media | guardian.co.uk
    Hissy fit or genuine line in the sand. You decide…
  • backstage.bbc.co.uk :: Backstage Blog :: New data feeds for /programmes
    “The /programmes team have been progressing well with further developments to the /programmes site and now have a useful set of feeds (XML, JSON, YAML and even some txt)” Data to play with
    (tags: bbc backstage)

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  1. Quick Compressor Tip: View Batch Time Remaining at FreshDV

    July 29th, 2008 at 7:00 am

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    [...] Via Andy Dickinson comes this link to Scott Simmon’s blog (can’t believe I didn’t spot it there myself) on how to view the time remaining on a Compressor encode job. [...]

  2. Collection of video compression instruction | News Videographer

    August 8th, 2008 at 12:43 pm

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    [...] published a table of the best frame sizes to use when converting to FLV (Link via Andy Dickinson). It brings up an issue I’ve never heard of before: … to get optimal results from a [...]


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