Alan Pope wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 09, 2006 at 09:11:47PM +, alan c wrote:
>> agreed yes, an da topic I discuss with real newcomers is about the
>> wonders of installation and partitions. There are many different
>> circumstances, and each can be handled with some text and some screen
>> shots. Ins
On Wed, Nov 08, 2006 at 11:30:54PM +, Alan Pope wrote:
> http://quickones.org/videos/20061108_installing_updates.ogg (10.7MB)
> http://quickones.org/videos/20061108_installing_updates.mpeg (34.4MB)
>
Added:-
http://quickones.org/videos/20061108_installing_updates_audio_only.ogg (3.1MiB)
aud
Alan Pope wrote:
> Yeah, I am thinking of doing one on installation using the alternate cd
> rather than the live
> one. Simply because the alternate one has so many more options that people
> might need whereas
> the live installer is pretty basic and not fun to watch.
I was wondering abou
On Thu, Nov 09, 2006 at 09:11:47PM +, alan c wrote:
> agreed yes, an da topic I discuss with real newcomers is about the
> wonders of installation and partitions. There are many different
> circumstances, and each can be handled with some text and some screen
> shots. Install is the biggest anx
On Thu, Nov 09, 2006 at 09:07:07PM +, alan c wrote:
> charity calendar pictures in swimsuits? :-)
I suspect we'd get paid *not* to release that! :)
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Alan Pope wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 09, 2006 at 08:43:03PM +, Martin Fitzpatrick wrote:
>> On 09/11/06, Alan Pope <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> > On Thu, Nov 09, 2006 at 07:59:05PM +, alan c wrote:
>> > Cool, don't forget to make suggestions as to what you think should go in
>> > them. I'm basi
Martin Fitzpatrick wrote:
> On 09/11/06, Alan Pope <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> On Thu, Nov 09, 2006 at 07:59:05PM +, alan c wrote:
>> Cool, don't forget to make suggestions as to what you think should go in
>> them. I'm basically
>> working through my own list, but if anyone suggests *simple
On Thu, Nov 09, 2006 at 08:43:03PM +, Martin Fitzpatrick wrote:
> On 09/11/06, Alan Pope <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Thu, Nov 09, 2006 at 07:59:05PM +, alan c wrote:
> > Cool, don't forget to make suggestions as to what you think should go in
> > them. I'm basically
> > working throu
On 09/11/06, Alan Pope <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 09, 2006 at 07:59:05PM +, alan c wrote:
> Cool, don't forget to make suggestions as to what you think should go in
> them. I'm basically
> working through my own list, but if anyone suggests *simple* topics for
> recording I'll c
On Thu, Nov 09, 2006 at 07:59:05PM +, alan c wrote:
> Nicholas Butler wrote:
>
> [...]
>
> > In my mind I feel that we could do with something like a new member
> > information pack something which at first does not intimidate with a
> > plethora of things to know but also can serve as a ju
Alan Pope wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 08, 2006 at 11:30:54PM +, Alan Pope wrote:
>> I am also currently uploading the video to Google, as I believe this can
>> help raise the
>
> It's live already:-
>
> http://video.google.co.uk/videoplay?docid=453662309640788290&hl=en-GB
Really nice Alan, well d
Alan Pope wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 09, 2006 at 12:37:25PM +, Jonathan Roberts wrote:
>> Hey,
>>
>> I've just watched the screen cast and thought it was really good! Don't
>> really think you need to make any changes to the splash screen, although
>> with the idea of pretty as a feature being thr
Nicholas Butler wrote:
[...]
> In my mind I feel that we could do with something like a new member
> information pack something which at first does not intimidate with a
> plethora of things to know but also can serve as a jumping off point
> from FAQs ( these vary in their usefulness ! ) to W
> A guy in the states does a podcast called Linux Reality.
> http://linuxreality.com/ . He does an
> excellent job of covering Linux based stuff in an audio only format. It can
> be a little dry at
>
True story: I had no idea who Ted Heagar ( reverented.wordpress.com )
was when we were ha
On Thu, Nov 09, 2006 at 04:18:38PM +, Martin Fitzpatrick wrote:
> Are you hosting them on your own server (&bandwidth)? If so, you may
> want to look at using coralcache (& Apache rewrite rules) to reduce
> your bandwidth a little.
Yes, currently they're on my own paid for hosting. This is fin
On 09/11/06, Alan Pope <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 09, 2006 at 03:27:31PM +, Tony Arnold wrote:
> > I certainly think we should find an Ubuntu branded home for these screen
> > casts, if only so we all have a single place to look for such things and
> > don't have to remember/bookm
On Thu, Nov 09, 2006 at 04:13:50PM +, Stuart Parkington wrote:
> >> I certainly think we should find an Ubuntu branded home for these screen
> >> casts,
>
> I think eventually a Ubuntu branded home would certainly be best. If
> nothing else Alan's credits screen at the end of the 'case would
>> I certainly think we should find an Ubuntu branded home for these screen
>> casts,
I think eventually a Ubuntu branded home would certainly be best. If
nothing else Alan's credits screen at the end of the 'case would then
point viewers in the direction of the main Ubuntu site.
Top job Alan B
On Thu, Nov 09, 2006 at 03:27:31PM +, Tony Arnold wrote:
> I certainly think we should find an Ubuntu branded home for these screen
> casts, if only so we all have a single place to look for such things and
> don't have to remember/bookmark different URLs.
>
> I have no idea where the right pl
Alan,
Alan Pope wrote:
> I've made this one available in both OGG/Theora/Vorbis and MPEG/MPEG2/MP2
> format. Hopefully this
> should mean people can play it with little or no effort on any platform. I'd
> be interested to
> hear feedback from people about platforms and/or players they play on
Jonathan Roberts wrote:
> I know I've said this about the screencasts on this list before, but I
> really think any one making them should post them to
> http://ubuntuclips.org/ as well: otherwise I worry we'll be duplicating
> efforts. Just a thought.
I certainly think we should find an Ubu
On Thu, Nov 09, 2006 at 12:37:25PM +, Jonathan Roberts wrote:
> Hey,
>
> I've just watched the screen cast and thought it was really good! Don't
> really think you need to make any changes to the splash screen, although
> with the idea of pretty as a feature being thrown around by Mark
> Sh
Hey,
I've just watched the screen cast and thought it was really good! Don't
really think you need to make any changes to the splash screen, although
with the idea of pretty as a feature being thrown around by Mark
Shuttleworth and the like maybe it would be a nice extra (although I
have zero
On Thu, Nov 09, 2006 at 12:01:51AM +, Martin Fitzpatrick wrote:
> It's nicely done & comes over very professionally / easy to follow.
Thamks!
> One problem I have though is that the video quality makes it sometimes
> impossible to read what's actually on the screen - especially large
> lines
On 08/11/06, Alan Pope <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 08, 2006 at 11:30:54PM +, Alan Pope wrote:
> > I am also currently uploading the video to Google, as I believe this can
> > help raise the
> It's live already:-
> http://video.google.co.uk/videoplay?docid=453662309640788290&hl=en-
On Wed, Nov 08, 2006 at 11:53:48PM +, Rob Beard wrote:
> That sounds good. I'll take a look at it tomorrow at work and show a
> couple of the non-Linux users and see what they think.
>
Excellent idea. They're target audience as far as I'm concerned.
> Having it available in MPEG 2 format s
Alan Pope wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Thought I'd have another go at a screencast. This one is about installing
> updates as and when
> required. It's only 7 mins long and doesn't go into massive detail, but shows
> the basics of
> installing updates on Ubuntu. I added the header and footer at the start a
On Wed, Nov 08, 2006 at 11:30:54PM +, Alan Pope wrote:
> I am also currently uploading the video to Google, as I believe this can help
> raise the
It's live already:-
http://video.google.co.uk/videoplay?docid=453662309640788290&hl=en-GB
Cheers,
Al.
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Hi,
Thought I'd have another go at a screencast. This one is about installing
updates as and when
required. It's only 7 mins long and doesn't go into massive detail, but shows
the basics of
installing updates on Ubuntu. I added the header and footer at the start and
end. I'm not
entirely hap
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