On a related note, the marvellous Mary Matthews just made a video from pictures people took at midnight on Jan 1st. http://videopancakes.blogspot.com/2009/01/project-midnight.html
On 4-Jan-09, at 8:11 PM, Kevin Lim wrote: Adrian, Looking forward to it :) Archive.org seems to generate thumbnails from uploaded video as independent jpegs, which I've stitched together as a cover poster for previous videos. A quick and dirty way might also be to simply grab a screenshot of video thumbnails generated from within your video editing program, where you can even set the intervals of the clips. Kevin Lim Cyberculturalist http://theory.isthereason.com This email is: [ ] bloggable [X] ask first [ ] private email locator: ╔╗╔═╦╗ ║╚╣║║╚╗ ╚═╩═╩═╝ On Sun, Jan 4, 2009 at 10:51 PM, Adrian Miles <adrian.mi...@rmit.edu.au> wrote: > applescript can do it, don't need SMIL if you don't want to. I'll ask > a former student of mine who is doing a lot of web video stuff, might > be able to get him to make something.... > > On 05/01/2009, at 2:30 PM, Kevin Lim wrote: > >> I think the (1) micro-thumbnail poster approach is more viable than >> the (2) interval video approach, because I can still scrub through my >> captured video anyway. A lot of web video service can generate >> thumbnails, but does anyone know of a desktop app that can do that? >> Perhaps an Applescript / Quicktime SMIL guru here? >> > > cheers > Adrian Miles > adrian.mi...@rmit.edu.au > bachelor communication honours coordinator > vogmae.net.au > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
