Re: [ubuntu-uk] Video and DVD creation ....

2010-11-03 Thread Bruno Girin
On Wed, 2010-11-03 at 11:00 +, Barry Drake wrote: > Hi there > > Just thought others might be interested in my experience of video > editing. I tried PiTiVi and was disappointed in the output quality. No > matter what options I tried, the result suffered from pattern > interference int

Re: [ubuntu-uk] IRC Meeting tonight 19th October

2010-11-03 Thread Daniel Case
On 3 November 2010 22:42, Jacob Mansfield wrote: > I only just got it for some strange reason The wonders of Google Mail, It does this to me sometimes too. Daniel -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] IRC Meeting tonight 19th October

2010-11-03 Thread Jacob Mansfield
I only just got it for some strange reason Jacob Mansfield Programmer -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Video and DVD creation ....

2010-11-03 Thread michael
I used the tovid out of the repo's sudo apt-get install tovid and had to re-remember how to use the thing :D The following forum post jogged my memory a bit: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=183936 Michael On 03/11/10 21:39, Barry Drake wrote: > On Wed, 2010-11-03 at 19:14 +, mich

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Video and DVD creation ....

2010-11-03 Thread Barry Drake
On Wed, 2010-11-03 at 19:14 +, michael wrote: > Agree with you about PiTiVi, excellent front end but poor rendering. Since posting, I tried OpenShot and it seems to be a good GUI with good rendering. I may be using that in future to make the edit (from captures under Kino) followed by burning

Re: [ubuntu-uk] IRC Meeting tonight 19th October

2010-11-03 Thread Alan Pope
On 3 November 2010 20:05, Jacob Mansfield wrote: > Do you mean the 19th of November as opposed to October? You're replying to a month old email.. Al. -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] The new Ubuntu-UK website

2010-11-03 Thread Jacob Mansfield
I can have a crack at the Google maps API if anybody wants me to. just a case of making a php page that gives the api a list of locations from a database and a form to add to the database Jacob Mansfield Programmer -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk h

Re: [ubuntu-uk] IRC Meeting tonight 19th October

2010-11-03 Thread Jacob Mansfield
Do you mean the 19th of November as opposed to October? Jacob Mansfield Programmer -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Diagnostics tools

2010-11-03 Thread Jacob Mansfield
that is true, your system will boot off of the Ubuntu live CD with no hard drive attached to the system Jacob Mansfield Programmer -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gnome-panel replacement

2010-11-03 Thread Steve Fisher
On 3 November 2010 19:40, wrote: > Hi guys, > > I have several issues with my gnome-panel at the moment; things not showing > up, swapping places etc. > > Before I bother trying to fix them, I was wondering if there is a decent > replacement for it? > > I have used AWN in the past and like it, bu

[ubuntu-uk] Gnome-panel replacement

2010-11-03 Thread bodsda
Hi guys, I have several issues with my gnome-panel at the moment; things not showing up, swapping places etc. Before I bother trying to fix them, I was wondering if there is a decent replacement for it? I have used AWN in the past and like it, but I dislike the mac feel and I like how apps h

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Video and DVD creation ....

2010-11-03 Thread michael
Hi, Have just done a mate's wedding video. Agree with you about PiTiVi, excellent front end but poor rendering. I ended up converting the footage to digital video using ffmpeg and then used kino to edit and render into the end result. I also changed the sound track a bit by using Audacity to t

Re: [ubuntu-uk] apache not correctly running php scripts

2010-11-03 Thread Jacob Mansfield
Sorry for the delayed reply, the entire apache install now seems to have killed itself. I may end up doing a reinstall when my new 2TB hard drive arrives Jacob Mansfield Programmer -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Video and DVD creation ....

2010-11-03 Thread John Stevenson
On 3 November 2010 12:28, Barry Drake wrote: > On Wed, 2010-11-03 at 11:28 +, John Stevenson wrote: > > > > I have been using PiTiVi recently, after a great course run at > > Fossbox. We used an MP4 container with a DivX codec. Output of this > > was great and was relatively quick to render

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Video and DVD creation ....

2010-11-03 Thread Barry Drake
On Wed, 2010-11-03 at 11:28 +, John Stevenson wrote: > > I have been using PiTiVi recently, after a great course run at > Fossbox. We used an MP4 container with a DivX codec. Output of this > was great and was relatively quick to render and is accepted by Vimeo > and YouTube. I really liked

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Video and DVD creation ....

2010-11-03 Thread John Stevenson
On 3 November 2010 11:00, Barry Drake wrote: > Hi there > > Just thought others might be interested in my experience of video > editing. I tried PiTiVi and was disappointed in the output quality. No > matter what options I tried, the result suffered from pattern > interference introduced d

[ubuntu-uk] Video and DVD creation ....

2010-11-03 Thread Barry Drake
Hi there Just thought others might be interested in my experience of video editing. I tried PiTiVi and was disappointed in the output quality. No matter what options I tried, the result suffered from pattern interference introduced during the render. Kino captures and edits just fine an