[haiku-web] Re: Update to the videos page - easy task?
- From: Sikosis <sikosis@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: haiku-web@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 26 Aug 2008 14:20:17 +1000
I thought I'd check out what videos I currently have hosted under
http://sikosis.com/haiku/
Haiku-WalterCon2006-Intro.mp4.torrent
Haiku-WalterCon2006-MichaelPhipps.mp4.torrent
HaikuRocks-WalterCon2006.torrent
Haiku-WalterCon2006-Intro.wmv
Haiku-WalterCon2006-MichaelPhipps.mp4
Haiku-GLTeapot.divx
Haiku-WC-Drivers.divx
Haiku05.divx
Haiku05.m4v
HaikuRocks.mpg
slidingtabs.divx
Cheers
Sikosis
On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 2:04 PM, Urias McCullough <umccullough@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
> 2008/8/25 Jorge Mare <kokitomare@xxxxxxxxx>:
> > On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 5:42 PM, Dennis d'Entremont
> > <dennis.dentremont@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>
> >> On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 9:24 PM, Sikosis <sikosis@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>> On another thought, has anyone from Haiku officially contacted Adobe
> about
> >>> getting Flash support. Linux has support for flash ... Is it open
> sourced ?
> >>> Anything we can reverse engineer ?
>
> Adobe has actually opened more of the specs on their flash format
> recently - and they did open-source their ActionScript (javascript)
> engine for Mozilla to use IIRC (SpiderMonkey?).
>
> >> As far as I know it's not open sourced (althought it should darn well
> be). I
> >> have no idea what Adobe's intentions are but I do think that contacting
> them
> >> is a good idea.
> >
> > Haiku is pre-alpha, has zero market share, and no business plan. This
> > is not very compelling for a business like Adobe (and I am being
> > diplomatic here).
>
> I'd say we get R1 out the door, and we'll *maybe* talk to Adobe then
> ;) (although, as suggested, it probably won't be worth the effort for
> them)
>
> Perhaps they'd be willing to work with someone under NDA or some
> such... who knows.
>
> > Haiku at this point in time. If after R1 or R2 is released our
> > developer/user base grow and Haiku reaches certain critical mass, then
> > the story may be different; until then, the open source alternatives
> > may be the only options for Flash support.
>
> I'd really like to see renewed effort on Gnash or swfdec. With the
> proper dependencies ported, I suspect these will be the best immediate
> options available for Haiku.
>
> I'd recommend taking this topic to the haiku-development mailing list
> for further discussion.
>
> -------
>
> Back to the original topic though:
>
> I'd at least be willing to seed torrents for any videos that are out
> there already... if someone wants to setup some torrents, let's post
> them on the website and I'll seed the crap outta them :)
>
> - Urias
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