[Bf-webcontent] Watching videos

[Nkansah Rexford]

Well, I just realized Andrew Price is owner of the features section of the
blender org site.

@andrew. You're in here?

Will suggest in developer.blender.org

plus.google.com/+Nkansahrexford
On Nov 23, 2013 12:08 AM, "David Haymond" <haymondtechnologies at gmail.com>
wrote:

> I completely agree, and I think it should be a fairly high priority. A
> consistent series of scripted demo videos on the Blender Foundation YouTube
> channel will greatly add value and professionalism to the new website.
>
>
> On Fri, Nov 22, 2013 at 5:03 PM, Gerard Maguire <
> nexial.protagonist at googlemail.com> wrote:
>
>> Jonathan, it is good that you have offered this opinion. I was going to
>> attempt to nudge this conversation in that direction. You have elegantly
>> and concisely negated the need to do that. I suspect that this will turn
>> into quite a large project.
>>
>>
>> On 22 November 2013 23:55, Jonathan Williamson <
>> jonathan at montagestudio.org> wrote:
>>
>>> I agree David. I think this would be ideal. Using tutorials like it is
>>> now is better than nothing, but I think it'd be far better to have
>>> consistently focused demo videos that are unaffiliated with any companies
>>> or individuals (including Blender Cookie, like some of them are now).
>>>
>>> Jonathan Williamson
>>> http://cgcookie.com
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Nov 22, 2013 at 5:50 PM, David Haymond <
>>> haymondtechnologies at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Personally, I think that the Blender Foundation should create a series
>>>> of short (<3 minutes) videos on each subject, with a professional style,
>>>> onscreen graphics, and recorded by the same person. That would greatly aid
>>>> the unity of the features page. As it stands right now, the videos link to
>>>> all kinds of videos from many different authors...bad idea.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Nov 22, 2013 at 4:33 PM, Gerard Maguire <
>>>> nexial.protagonist at googlemail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On the features page the simulations video has this text beneath it on
>>>>> you tube. "Neither Blender's internal render engine nor Yafaray
>>>>> produced acceptable results, so I decided to use LuxRender in unbiased MLT
>>>>> mode."  This would seem to imply that one of the Blender features is
>>>>> inadequate. Does anyone consider this to be appropriate ?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On 22 November 2013 22:55, Gerard Maguire <
>>>>> nexial.protagonist at googlemail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> I would like to suggest that a review of the videos on the features
>>>>>> page takes place as soon as is possible. As an example, the video about
>>>>>> compositor is over an hour in length.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 22 November 2013 21:40, Nkansah Rexford <nkansahrexford at gmail.com>wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> The features page is nice.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> With regards to watching videos, I think the link to bring up the
>>>>>>> video should be in a nice overlay in which the video displays instead of
>>>>>>> moving the user to YouTube straight.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> All the links there are currently target=_blank now
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> plus.google.com/+Nkansahrexford
>>>>>>>
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