Re: [Usability] screenshot & recording desktop video

[Luis Villa <luis villa gmail com>]

On 6/10/05, jeroen xs4all nl <jeroen xs4all nl> wrote:
> Right. I was thinking about the same thing (people will probably know what
> Quicktime and Windows Media Video mean, but Ogg Theora...).
> 
> I think your description is too vague though. Probably something like
> "Windows video (AVI)" or "Apple video (Quicktime)", but i'll let other
> people (translators) come up with better descriptions :)

The usability and/or doc people are a lot more appropriate than the
translators :) *cough* usability folks, back me up here *cough* :)

Other than this, I find the dialog really quite nice- really glad to
see someone tackling it- will be really nice to have- insert more
incoherent but really happy mumblings here- Thanks!

Luis

> > On 6/10/05, jeroen xs4all nl <jeroen xs4all nl> wrote:
> >> CC me please (i'm not subscribed to the list).
> >>
> >> Corey: the reason the video type is there is for the following use-case:
> >>
> >> - You record a video for yourself. Ogg Theora is fine (OSS codec and
> >> all).
> >> - You record a video for your Apple/Windows friend who doesn't have Ogg
> >> Theora installed. You then select either Quicktime or WMV so his native
> >> player can play it ok.
> >
> > Then the labels should probably be something like 'viewable on all
> > platforms', 'viewable with Free Software only' [this is not
> > strictly-speaking accurate, but it is more informative than Ogg, etc.,
> > to the average user.]
> >
> > Luis
> >
> >
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