On 13 Apr 2009, at 15:04, Philip Wyett <philwy...@gmx.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 2009-04-13 at 11:24 +0100, Harry Rickards wrote: >>> Indeed the file does play under VLC. >>> >>> http://twitpic.com/399a3/full >>> >>> I suspect some bastardisation along the way here with the format. >>> The >>> "DIRECTX_DURATION=0x7FFFFFFFFFFFFFFF" element would point towards >>> this >>> coming from a Windows tool that isn't keeping to the file format(s) >>> correctly. >>> >>> This so called ogg really needs pulling and fixing. >>> >>> Regards >>> >>> Phil >>> >> >> Try the ogg at http://fwot.info/free.ogv >> >> Thanks >> Harry >> > > Thanks Harry. Maybe you should offer it up to the foundation to > replace > the one already there. As of my last post I viewed and also converted > all the winning entries and as most did enjoy the winners a lot. :-) Yeah, I left a comment on the video, although I doubt anyone at the Linux Foundation will read it. > But lets do the old brass tacks here. The Linux Foundation with poor > organisation and execution is not covering itself or the community it > purports to represent with any glory here; and failing to promote open > standards and formats in the first instance as I think they should be. > > Hopefully the same mistakes will not happen in future. > Exactly. Even the BBC can release properly in OGG (with R&DTV), yet the Linux Foundation, which probaby sounds like a company that made Linux to new users, cannot. Thanks Harry > Regards > Phil > -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/