[Audio-video] Re: Upload video - where?

[Ole Tange]

On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 4:09 PM, John Sullivan <address@hidden> wrote:
> Ole Tange <address@hidden> writes:
>
>>> If you upload it to YouTube at > 720p resolution, it should be converted
>>> to the apparently free VP8 format.
>>
>> So it should be downloadable in VP8 from:
>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LlXDtd_pRaY
>
> I think it worked, since
> http://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=gnu+parallel&aq=f&webm=1
> shows it (note the webm=1 parameter).

So it would be OK to link to YouTube from a Free Software angle?

> BTW, can you share what you used to encode the video at 720p?

xvidcap. I even started out with the default which saves in mpeg4.
ffmpeg2theora to convert. I later learned that xvidcap can save
directly in theora - that will be for next video.

/Ole