Author: Peter

Splitscreen Kdenlive

A bit jealous of Michaels beautiful Royal Splitscreen Xmas film, I ran a small test myself of the description how to produce a split screen in Kdenlive.

Editing software, Films and Projects, Manuals

9 video splitscreen

A simple way to combine multiple video’s on one screen. We looked around for simple tools to make a splitscreen in multiple parts, not just two, but with more fragments, so that the final result would be a checkerboard with small video’s. Unexpectedly it was hard to find. Finally, turned out it is a job […]

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VLC users survey

(from VideoLan News) VLC users survey 2010-12-16 The VideoLAN project and the VLC development team would love VLC users and community to help them in understanding the users and their needs. Please fill the VLC users survey. It is quick and is completely anonymous.

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GPL workflow

The Apertus project aims to create a powerful, free and open (in terms of liberty) cinema camera that filmmakers love to use. The project is based on the Elphel open source camera. The Apertus website has a new sub site ‘about the research to achieve a 100% free software workflow to post-process video under Linux.’ […]

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Remix Cinema workshop

March 24-25, 2011, University of Oxford, UK Welcome to Remix Cinema: the collaborative making, deconstruction and distribution of digital artefacts, a workshop exploring the role of audio-visual remix practices in contemporary digital culture. Organised by the Oxford Internet Institute – OII (University of Oxford) in collaboration with UNIA Prácticas y Culturas Digitales (Universidad Internacional de […]

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Unlogo, the Corporate Identity Media Filter

. Something to look out for: A promising project that is still in a very early stage. Unlogo is a web service that eliminates logos and other corporate signage from videos. On a practical level, it takes back your personal media from the corporations and advertisers. On a technical level, it is a really cool […]

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St-Gillis in Motion

Motion script “st-gillis” #1 from Michael Murtaugh on Vimeo. We started posting some clips made in the group meetings to the ‘Osvideo’ group on Vimeo. Here’s two of them made on september 11, made with Motion, which selects the parts of an image in which motion is detected, and Python to draw the images as […]

Collaborative filming, Films and Projects

Buy cheap copies !

Article in La Liberation on the intervention of artist Tania Bruguera who sells copies from video’s from the Centre Pompidou collection in the streets during exhibition Voir / Revoir. Read article in French Below a French to English machine translation

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Open Video Conference 2010 coming soon !

3 weeks left to register! Open Video Conference is a summit to explore the future of video on the web. It’s about building open source and open standards for online video, but it’s also about some larger questions: With so much free stuff out there, how will creators get paid? Who knows what you watch? […]

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Open Video @ Jan Van Eyck Academie

OPEN VIDEO HTML5, the next revision of the HyperText Mark-up Language, is supposed to open a new chapter in web design and web-based publishing. The support of multimedia content by self-explanatory video and audio tags will have major impact for developers, designers and content producers. Most importantly, it allows the seamless integration of open-source encoded […]

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