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List:       kde-promo
Subject:    Re: [kde-promo] New Plasma screencasts
From:       Nuno Pinheiro <nuno () oxygen-icons ! org>
Date:       2009-01-09 14:43:00
Message-ID: 200901091443.00541.nuno () oxygen-icons ! org
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A Friday 09 January 2009 14:26:06, Sebastian Kügler escreveu:
> On Thursday 08 January 2009 22:19:08 Luca Beltrame wrote:
> > As people reading the KDE Forum may know, starting last week I mentored a
> > group of "students" to produce Plasma screencasts[1] for documentation
> > purposes. While they are made using the Notes Plasmoid as a way to
> > explain the various activities, there are also subtitled versions in the
> > works. I'm presenting them here for two reasons:
> > 
> > - to show them also to people who don't read the forum;
> > - to see if they are viable promo material.
> > 
> > The casts are hosted on blip.tv, a good choice because we can use both
> > Free (OGV) and non-Free(Flash) video formats.
> > I know I' m biased on this, but I personally like the work of the
> > students so far. The screencasts are quite comprehensive and try to cover
> > as much as possible of the topic.
> > 
> > LInks:
> > 
> > Desktop settings (by Primoz) - http://blip.tv/file/1638324
> > Zooming User Interface (by fengshaun) - http://blip.tv/file/1640432
> > Panel settings (by TeaAge) - http://blip.tv/file/1645394
> > 
> > Let me know what you think.
> > 
> > [1] http://forum.kde.org/-kourse-2-plasma-screencasts-t-23179.html
> 
> Very cool indeed. We should use a couple of those for the visual guide.
> Some minor comments though:
> 
> - Use the default color / widget theme
> - preferably, use compositing
+1
> The videos are a bit choppy. I assume it's recordmydesktop? In that case,
> you can increase the FPS a bit (I've set it to 25 and it became a lot
> smoother, i.e. you actually get to see some animations...)

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Oxygen coordinator  
 
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