Caution: don't count on a good (or any)  internet connection on the day,
have your media downloaded to a computer and a flash drive, too.

The first step in such a process is to find out what options you have at the
venue, and work within those constraints, with backups on backups (as
above).

Good luck!

Jan


--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, "jocelynford" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> >
> > I am producing a short video for a conference on the Olympics and
> > media freedom that takes place in Paris next week. The video will be
> > viewed on a large screen.  It doesn't need to be great quality (I'm
> > a newbie, so it won't be!)   But it should be watchable.
> >
> > I have recorded the interviews in mp4 on a Sanyo C40 xacti, using a
> > Sandisk card.  I can use either moviemaker or powerdirector6
> > software to edit.  I'd like to know what format to use  for the best
> > possible quality images on a big screen.
> >
> > If I use videoconverter I can convert to wmv, flv, mpg, mp4, avi.
> > With powerdirector I can save it as .mpeg1, .mpeg2, .avi., divX,
> > avc .mpeg4.
> >
> > I also have powerdirector options like "write back to dv  tape/hdv
> > tape (I would need to confirm whether the organizers have tape, and
> > the appropriate screening device....I don't) and media max (whatever
> > that is!)
> >
> > Other options: I can upload it to youtube.  I recall reading about a
> > trick that made youtube less fuzzy on bigscreens, but don't know
> > what it is.
> >
> > I'd appreciate any advice!
> > jocelyn
> > U.S. public radio/Foreign Correspondents Club media freedoms
> > committee
> > beijing
> >
>
>
>
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Jan McLaughlin
Production Sound Mixer
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