RE: [backstage] data streaming into video

2007-08-21 Thread Darren Stephens
PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dogsbody Sent: Monday, August 20, 2007 6:09 PM To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk Subject: Re: [backstage] data streaming into video what do you think? i'm not much up on these things apart from what i read here, so if it's already done/unworkable/crazy/annoying

[backstage] data streaming into video

2007-07-09 Thread James Ockenden
Hello Backstage, thinking about how wonderfully modular our web/information has become (eg google home page, blogger web site creation, mambo/opensource CMS web pages), is it conceivable video content goes likewise? i'm picturing a corporate or training video i make for someone. the core content

Re: [backstage] data streaming into video

2007-07-09 Thread Brian Butterworth
James, Interesting... Surely the point of Aston type graphics (in vision, non-interactive) is that they are for passive viewing, as a mouse+menu is 1% better if you are online (rather than selecting from one-to-many broadcast streams)? On 09/07/07, James Ockenden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: [backstage] data streaming into video

2007-07-09 Thread James Ockenden
oh yes, web can do it better... i'm talking about a format which could be read by a wi-fi/internet enabled VCD/DVD player for example...the core content and the feed instructions are all on the video file assuming files and discs aren't redundant by then anyway. researching Aston graphics now

Re: [backstage] data streaming into video

2007-07-09 Thread Brian Butterworth
But if it's internet enabled, there is no need for clunky interactive TV features (because it's video loops plus a carousel). I would really like BBC News 24 on Freeview/cable to carry regional news headlines in-vision using the technique you suggest (it can't be done on satellite, no regional