[haiku-web] Re: Update to the videos page - easy task?

On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 3:28 PM, Gavin James <gavin.james@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 1:34 AM, Urias McCullough <umccullough@xxxxxxxxx> 
> wrote:
>> 2008/8/20 Sikosis <sikosis@xxxxxxxxx>:
>>> I'll have a look at this today. Maybe setup a Haiku YouTube channel for
>>> people to add things - also I think we should use flickr and get ppl to tag
>>> their photos with say haikuos and then display those photos on our site.
>>
>> I would actually recommend Picasa at this point simply because we're
>> already maintaining a set of galleries there, and Remi was working on
>> a way to embed the gallery into Drupal :)
>
> It might also be an idea to look at alternatives to flash-based video
> hosting... what with Haiku lacking a supported Flash player. ;)

For video files, I suggest we use sites like archive.org for this; in
fact, we have an account with archive.org and have used it to post
videos (like the M. Phipps award video).
>
> haiku-files.org has an almost obscene amount of bandwidth available so
> that might be a possible solution. In that case it would also probably
> be worth standardising on single multimedia codec and file format well
> supported under Haiku.

I think we want to see how much bandwidth downloads will generate with
the upcoming releases (alpha/betaetc.) before we use haiku-files.org
for stuff other than Haiku downloads.

Jorge
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