[gig] need help with web video

Phil Davis revdev at pdslabs.net
Tue Feb 3 15:54:10 EST 2015


Hi Richmond,

I'm not sure I understand. Do you mean we should use on-rev servers to 
serve the web video?

(The Win & Mac desktop training apps use local desktop video files, 
distributed as part of the desktop trainings.)

Phil


On 2/3/15 12:41 PM, Richmond wrote:
> On 03/02/15 22:38, Phil Davis wrote:
>> Hi folks,
>>
>> Please contact me off-list if you'd like to know more or be 
>> considered for this:
>>
>> I maintain a multi-platform (Mac, Win, web) training system created 
>> with LC, whose web implementation needs some changes that are beyond 
>> my capability. We need to change our web video player from the 
>> current statically loaded MediaElementsJS player, to a dynamically 
>> loaded Vimeo player. Playback currently works fine in the right 
>> browsers, but the ongoing responsibility for keeping it working in 
>> the ever-changing world of browsers is on our shoulders. We want to 
>> shift that responsibility to Vimeo's much broader shoulders. This 
>> makes sense because the training videos are hosted there.
>>
>> Like I said, please contact me off-list if this is something you 
>> might be interested in doing.
>>
>> Thanks -
>>
>
> Why, if it is to be multi-platform are you going to rely on a 
> web-based service (Vimeo)?
>
> Surely it would make more sense to use Livecode's own video-delivery 
> capabilities.
>
> Richmond.
>
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