ecast.
Simon
On 18/05/2011 16:46, Ant Miller wrote:
Back in the day we used to have photocopies sheets with the areas
listed and you'd jot in the forecast off the radio. I have just
recalled that day was 20 years ago. Bugger.
On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 3:21 PM, Gareth Davis <mai
120 hour weeks, so I know exactly what you mean by addiction... the
> interesting part is that the UK seems to have gone to part time contracts
> where, as Simon says, you can work an 80 hour week with no overtime.
> OK, you get days off in lieu, but in that kind of job I suspect that
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Oops, same team did look into internal systems, but the noise problem is
similar. I'll see if I can find their report.
Mo McRoberts wrote:
On 15-Dec-2009, at 10:33, Simon Thompson wrote:
The RF noise generated by these technologies is quite bad, it's in a band where noise can
Wasn't encryption an option on Homeplug 1.0? I thought it came with
either a default password or the option to switch it on.
Stephen Jolly wrote:
On 15 Dec 2009, at 10:33, Simon Thompson wrote:
Also, it's very easy to demodulate the Ethernet traffic radiated from your
house w
ry easy to demodulate the Ethernet traffic radiated from
your house wiring from one of these systems - it's not very secure!
Simon
PS Single wire telephone extensions?
Alan Pope wrote:
2009/12/14 Brian Butterworth :
As someone who has been responsible for installation of enough cat5 to ...
witchover advice, since 2002
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A Colleagues paper from the recent IBC conference has been made
available:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/bbcinternet/2009/09/compatability_challenges_for_b.html
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ns the multiplex. It is being used for Freeview HD carrying three (soon
> four) public service HD channels.
>
> 2009/9/17 Simon Thompson
>
> Ofcom is going to use Multiplex B (vacated by the BBC) to provide DVB-T2 HD
>> services. First region on air is Granada later this year
that's a suprise). The carrying capacity is 30Mbps,
> according to the specification.
>
> 2009/9/18 Simon Thompson
>
> 30 Mbps is a bit of a low estimate for T2.
>>
>> Wikipedia suggests at least 35.
>>
>> 2009/9/18 Brian Butterworth
>>
>> Brie
S2
>> standards for HD over those platforms.
>> [2] URL edited for brevity -- yes it was much longer than that before --
>> but it seems to work...
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t to get similar coverage, more base stations are
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n Forrester
>
>> I got to say I'm also with ukfsn.org and not really had any major
>> problems
>
>
> Thanks guys.
>
> I'll take a look.
>
> - Rob.
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-what sort of system are you using for editing?
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dio designed for North America, you
may find that it has 10kHz steps for the MW band, rather than the
European standard 9kHz. This will mean you can't tune a lot of the EU
stations like Radio 5.
Simon
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I-Frame will mean you can't do frame accurate editing.
Broadcast contributions e.g. DV, use I-Frame only codecs to allow frame
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Cheers
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Presumably the resolution is greatly reduced when shooting at 300fps?
Also, it's recording to h.264 video files - the GOP length will affect
the ability to edit the output.
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So these will be x86 compatible
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ortunately this
didn't come across in the article.
From phase 3 launch, you'll be able to set a recording for a programme
when you see a trailer for it on air.
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25fps, 1280x720, 16:9 (0.87 megapixels) is what is going to be in
"Freeview HD", the DVB-T2 service.
It's an option being considered.
oops - I misread that - 720p50 is an option in the Ofcom licence
conditio
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have licensing issues with one part - but have ideas for getting round
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1. Would anyone be interested?
2. What use cases can you forsee?
3. What changes would you make?
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Ben's suggestion to allow the people to choose their RIA flavour whether it
be AIR, gears or whatever is very sensible.
Surely the main thing is that a good idea gets built.
On Fri, Jul 4, 2008 at 10:24 AM, Richard Lockwood <
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>
>>
>>
>>
> Have you ever considered
from. Additionally, there are two input
formats (i.e. you don't have to use Transport Stream)
I believe the broadcast uses a single set of parameters with H264 video
in MPEG2-TS - but will check for you.
Also, I doubt any dongles will wor
tion does differ from Freeview (DVB-T), as does the
physical layer and the signalling - so no, I doubt anyone has hacked it
yet* and no, it isn't ATSC.
Simon
* although please feel free - the spec will be available on the ETSI
website,
you guys to
hack around with. We've got some USB DVB-T sticks, some software links
and a talk on how to hack DVB-T and MHEG interactive stuff.
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For me, the most significant failure of this is the lack of a twist on the
original they cloned.
If there was anywhere they had improved on the original, or otherwise made
it their own, they would've gotten away with it.
Now they just look like they lack individuality, imagination and creativity
the older studios come with them,
> although they are less popular in newer studio builds but you can sometimes
> share with another studio. And some of them react faster than others to
> excessive volume levels judging by the level of the FARSA network this morning
> :)
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Thanks for Aral interview Ian. Very interesting and much appreciated over
here!
On Sun, May 11, 2008 at 11:08 PM, Ian Forrester <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> Finally I got a chance to put up a video of me interviewing Aral Balkan
> about Open Flash.
>
> Enjoy,
>
> http://blip.tv/file/897470/ - pa
Adobe is removing restrictions on the use of the SWF and FLV/F4V
specifications says Aral Balkan: http://aralbalkan.com/1332
Interesting, I thought.
y 1px?) flash
>file in the page to do the heavy lifting (again, I've not tried this)?
> Seems
>Flickr's does.
>- Pretty much all display advertising on the web is done in Flash
>(where rather a lot of money is spent, apparently)
>
> J
>
>
> On Wed, Mar 5, 2
Once you remove games, I believe there are only 3 things Flash player has
that cannot be recreated with html + css + javascript:
1. binary socket (Audio, Video)
2. XML socket
3. no page refresh file upload with user feedback events (% loaded etc)
I'm hoping someone can remove item 3 for me with
On the back of Tim's suggestions about broadening the scope wider than just
feeds, would it ever be possible to register for a dev account like
youtube, delicious etc and get greater access to data in a way that tech
bods at the BBC could 'control' more?
S.
On Mon, Mar 3, 2008 at 10:50 PM, Tim
Maybe it's implicit in your list but it'd be great if there could be some
kind of image per item in the feed. I'm thinking mostly of iPlayer schedule
and having some kind of still from each show.
Call me superficial but I think an rss feed is a much more attractive
prospect to work with when you c
's a
lesson there?
You can reply to this if you like, but from this moment on, I have
prioritsed reading your mail behind hacking my arm off with a rusty saw.
Good luck with the revolution.
S.
On Sun, Mar 2, 2008 at 2:02 PM, Dave Crossland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 01/03/
senting such a fabrication as truth merely to
suit your ends marks you out as non-serious in my opinion.
S.
On Sat, Mar 1, 2008 at 9:13 PM, Dave Crossland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 01/03/2008, simon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > I make stuff people use. I don
replace "flash player" in the above sentence with
almost any tech for some of the conversations on this list.
I make stuff people use. I don't sit around waiting for other folks to make
stuff so I can tell them why they're wrong to make it that way and this kind
of grandstandi
don't know if this has already been discussed here, but:
http://opensource.adobe.com/wiki/display/site/Home
On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 3:29 PM, Alia Sheikh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hey,
>
> I never said anything about being unhappy with open standards, please do
> not implicitly misquote me like
Great. Also, my reaction to Adobe claiming only their Flash Media Server
would stream MP4's into the flash player was 'that sounds like a challenge
to me' :)
If you do crack it, I'd be interested to know how you did since, like I say,
it's one of those things I mean to find out but haven't got aro
nuts, I forgot to mention this article from Adobe explaining more about
what's available for video in the latest player version:
http://www.adobe.com/devnet/flash/articles/flvplayback_fplayer9u3.html
page 3 mentions SMIL capability.
On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 2:48 PM, simon <[EMAIL P
ne
> know one that will do MPEG4 & SMIL without me having to learn Flash and
> re-invent the wheel? :-)
>
> Thanks again
>
> Dan
>
>
> On 17/02/2008 22:55, simon was seen to type:
> > Hello,
> >
> > Flash appears to say yes to SMIL:
> &
Hello,
Flash appears to say yes to SMIL:
http://livedocs.adobe.com/flash/9.0/main/wwhelp/wwhimpl/common/html/wwhelp.htm?context=LiveDocs_Parts&file=0589.html
though flash has caused me problems by only implementing limited subsets of
other standard formats (eg limited html tags in flash tex
Could you use something like python's Beautiful Soup library?
http://www.crummy.com/software/BeautifulSoup/
It'll scrape the page and you can drill down to isolate the main content
block.
It's what I used to make a script that parses rss feeds, scrapes the stories
from the sites then clusters the
he one you're
>>> producing, and since you are producing one I'll probably retire mine
>>> in a few weeks!
>>
>> I like yours too and it would be a shame to remove it :-)
>>
>> You've already linked to Amazon to "buy the CD now"
ormation etc...
We're enjoying the positive response to the prototype both in and out of the
Beeb.
S
On 10/1/08 16:57, "Dave Crossland" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 09/01/2008, Simon Cross <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>> Its around visualizing no
Hello Backstage faithful,
Its a rarity on this list ;-) but heres a kinda product (or at least and
idea) announcement
We're working on a new 10% time project over here at FM&T Audio and Music -
and we thought we'd give you guys a super sneak preview. Theres a few of us
involved here, including Ya
Hi All,
Not sure if you'd see this, but some of you might be interested
http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/radiolabs/
Here at FM&T A&M, we've got our own departmental Blog where we write
about the stuff we're working on, both for public release (betas etc)
and as internal RnD projects.
The big
"Anyone else think that they're pulling a fast one? £10K for ten new features
on their website plus loads of other products that they then own the copyright
to?"
You can call me a dreamer but it might not be that cynical.
In my opinion, the competition organisers must know any developer able t
og/entry/2007/6/flash_video_embedding
Looking forward to H.264 in the mainstream flash player - then
it'll be hello HD (depending on bandwidth and HD source material, both
of which are plentiful).
J
On 01/11/2007, Simon Cobb <[E
;ve got it hooked up with a CMS
encoding hundreds of videos a month.
J
On 01/11/2007, Simon Cobb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
there's a couple I hadn't heard of on here
http://lifehacker.com/software/lifehacker-top-10/top-10-free-video-rippe
r
there's a couple I hadn't heard of on here
http://lifehacker.com/software/lifehacker-top-10/top-10-free-video-rippe
rs-encoders-and-converters-316478.php
w
Do you mean this ?
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Simon Cobb
Sent: 31 October 2007 13:33
To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk
Subject: RE: [backstage] Ashley Highfield on iPlayer - 26min Interview
"I'm unsure how this b
"I'm unsure how this bussiness model would translate to other media though."
In an article that seems only available in the 'dead tree' edition of last
Sunday's Observer, and thus unreferenceable here, some American chap was
talking about how live sport will only go up in terms of the rights re
I'm extremely impressed with Flash video, It is simple to convert the videos
using Flash 8 encoder and the files are pretty small. Can not wait until the
H.264 codec support is released.
Regards
Adam
Quoting "~:'' ありがとうございました。" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Simon,
om: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jason Cartwright
Sent: 29 October 2007 09:55
To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk
Subject: Re: [backstage] flash accessibility
Sound?
J
On 29/10/2007, Simon Cobb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hello,
sorry for l
half Of cisnky
Sent: 27 October 2007 16:32
To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk
Subject: Re: [backstage] flash accessibility
"but flash generally doesn't allow deep linking"
How do you work that out?
On 10/15/07, "~:'' ありがとうございました。" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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Sent: 18 October 2007 16:09
To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk
Subject: Re: [backstage] iPhone SDK news
I was just about to scrape one together from the podcast index page.
Will it contain the categories and the origination channels?
On 18/10/2007, Simon Cross &l
I was thinking of doing something similar for Windows
Media Player..
On 18/10/2007, Simon Cross <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >
wrote:
Finally we might be able to do things propery!
thing
similar for Windows Media Player..
On 18/10/2007, Simon Cross
<[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
<mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote:
Finally we might be able to do things propery!
We've been working on a podcast browser for iPhone which is in alpha at
the moment
http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio/podcasts/directory/iphone/ -- note: requires
Safari to view, or an iphone/touch obviously!
S
Fro
nks
S.
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Sent: 15 October 2007 09:21
To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk
Subject: Re: [backstage] flash accessibility
Simon & Jason,
maybe you are considering the we
Ah... Apple, the champions of open technology and freedom of the user to
choose. Your choice of computer kind of invalidates your righteous anger
at commerical vendors, no?
Of course, I'm just being mischevious :)
Because Flash is my business, I had to go and check your claims on the
Mac on our
By coincidence I read this on the future of web startups from paul
graham just today: http://www.paulgraham.com/webstartups.html
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Sent: 05 October 2007 01:48
To: BBC Backstage
Subject: [bac
Change to flash's crossdomain policy file on bbc.co.uk.
Currently Flash's security sandbox won't allow flash hosted on non-BBC
(sub)domains to load data like rss feeds.
Its crossdomain policy file disallows access to data for all but
*.bbc.co.uk hosted flash: http://www.bbc.co.uk/crossdomain.x
Thanks for finding this Ian. Got me thinking too.
Jase said:
"Auntie likes to have few, big, expensive, milestone projects to burn
the cash in a predictable manner, whereas the more flexible internet
industry takes a gamble on many small, inexpensive, iterative projects.
"Please fail very quickly
Wow, it's taken a real beating from the discerning folks on this list
Note to self: test these things properly before sending them out :)
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To: backstage@lists.bbc.
h (which is there at www.scopies.co.uk/jb)
and is quite convinced it's .NET - it isn't, it's "classic" ASP.
(Oh - and I know it looks terrible in Firefox, before anyone else points
it out)
Cheers,
Rich.
On 9/19/07, Simon Cobb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
&
I'm liking this site: http://builtwith.com/
Shows you what a site is, er, built with
example: http://builtwith.com/default.aspx?backstage.bbc.co.uk
I am that
interested in apple products because I think they dictate how a user can
use their product far too much and marrying the iphone to a single
network is typical of this arrogance (yes I know it's been hacked open
so hopefully the hacks will become more accessible so that everyone can
benef
oops hit reply direct to you Brian, meant to reply to the list -
apologies
From: Simon Cobb
Sent: 06 September 2007 12:45
To: 'Brian Butterworth'
Subject: RE: [backstage] 50 designers 6 questions
Thanks for that, very interesting.
Though I thought
more great stuff from the folks at smashingmagazine
http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2007/09/05/50-designers-x-6-questions/
S.
Thanks for that, very interesting.
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"
Sent: 29 August 2007 10:11
To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk
Subject: [backstage] resize, rotate and move multiple video files while
they are playing...
re
teams for Digital TV etc. I've passed your
comments onto the team, but I'm sure this is on their list, they just
haven't got there yet!
Simon Cross
Senior Client Side (Web) Developer
BBC Future Media and Technology - Audio & Music
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Rm
Not
some Blake-style path to enlightenment by excess.
Over and out. I'm done here.
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brian Butterworth
Sent: 15 August 2007 10:10
To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk
Subject: Re: [back
Kim said: "Useful or Playful? Is the question to ask."
I'd argue that useful and playful can be part of the same thing.
Certainly nothing ever stuck with me that I didn't enjoy using/ thinking
about. Likewise many of the children I used to teach. The trick is to
combine the 2. I think there's wa
6, but
the whole point of them is that you create them personally to help you
to use a "visual system" to help memorise abstract things - if someone
else (or a machine) makes them then you are into "meaningless"
territory...
The spiky-graph one is the most comprehensible sty
http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2007/08/02/data-visualization-modern-app
roaches/
Now, I'd like to see the musicovery.com approach applied as an
alternative nav for the bbc radio player:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio/aod/index.shtml?button
From: Simon
(EXTREMELY) minority OSes? I mean, come on, hands up who here on the
> list uses Linux as their primary OS.
And me. And as such I just accept that if I want to watch any channel's
output on-demand, there's a box in my living room that will capture it
for me with the minimum of configuration.
I
That IS funny, but how many folks ever ever read the t's and c's? I know
I don't: http://www.eff.org/wp/eula.php and
http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/archives/000892.html
S.
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Sent: 30 July 2007
Thanks.
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Sent: 27 July 2007 09:22
To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk
Subject: Re: [backstage] iplayer reviewed on mashable.com
Simon Cobb wrote:
> p2p though? I thought it was straight downloads.
http://mashable.com/2007/07/26/bbc-iplayer-2/
p2p though? I thought it was straight downloads. Can anyone set me
straight? Thanks.
___
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Technical Project Manager, BBC Vision (F&L)
BBC Future Media & Technology
2507, White City, London W12 7TS
T:
did you all see this already? NOt been following the list today:
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2007/07/25/bbc_iplayer_linux_macosx/
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Sent: Wed 25/07/2007 3:28 PM
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Subject: Re: [backstage] Over
ism we all talk about but never seem to
see much of?
From: Simon Cobb [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 06 July 2007 09:04
To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk
Subject: [backstage] Microsoft TV - Live!
Microsof
Microsoft Research beta 'livestation' - in Silverlight, yet!
http://beta.livestation.com/
I tried to sign up for this but got the following reply:
"Thanks for your request to sign up for the LiveStation beta technical
trial.
We are currently running a public technical trial and this means th
Very Cool.
250 texts for £10 via a API, awesome. I'm paying 6p/msg at the mo. 4p is very
good value. Now placing voice calls in an app
S
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Did anyone else see this article on openID?
http://www.nik.com.au/archives/2007/03/12/openid-too-many-providers-not-enough-consumers/
(Suddenly I've got the fear that this HAS already been done here- too many
lists to remember! - anyway I shall plough on as if it hadn't)
The article's basic th
I can't answer that, but I noticed that during the championship playoff
final yesterday my digital radio (some Argos cheapo) displayed 5 live
as:
BBC Radio 5l
I had to look twice at the lower case l on the end to work out what it
was.
S.
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ur interface.'
> >
> > Something that Jakob Nielsen's been on about for about
> fifteen years,
> > methinks.
> >
> > www.useit.com
> >
> >
> > Brian Butterworth
> > www.ukfree.tv
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> >
> > > -Original Message-
> > &
This was an interesting article on UI design.
http://tantek.com/log/2007/02.html#d19t1813
It's from February so you may have already seen it. I found it
referenced on the codinghorror blog which also has an article in praise
of javascript (http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/archives/000857.html)
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