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Re: Global-isation?

 

On Thu, 2010-12-09 at 02:26 -0500, yitzchak schwarz wrote:
> I think it would be better to use Jokosher rather than Audacity, for
> the simple reason that Jokosher is a native GNOME app and looks WAY
> better. Of course, Audacity is more stable, has more features, and is
> listed in the Featured Software section of the USC. I know that. But
> for an advertisement we need a good first impression, and that will
> come more easily with something good-looking.

I suppose you're right. I mean, I can just put the files up in the
sequencer so we get a nice visual presentation. It's a shame I couldn't
have actually made it in Jokosher, but for as pretty as it is Jokosher
sucks...

> 
> On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 10:08 PM, Archibald Platypus
> <idi0tf0wl@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>         I like that.
>         
>         I feel like it would be cool to have the video start off with
>         my desktop
>         playing the song from an Audacity project, and end with a cast
>         of
>         whoever ends up doing the video's editing playing the end on
>         their own
>         desktop from within whatever application they used. Very meta,
>         but also
>         a good way to say: "Hey! Hear this music? Ubuntu. Now here's
>         some cool
>         stuff for a bit... And then oh yeah, you know that video you
>         just
>         watched? Ubuntu."
>         
>         Thanks for the ears, guys!
>         
>         
>         On Wed, 2010-12-08 at 16:37 -0500, yitzchak schwarz wrote:
>         > When I listened I thought of the following voice over:
>         > "Made on Ubuntu. Ubuntu could be yours."
>         >
>         > On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 4:47 AM, Archibald Platypus
>         > <idi0tf0wl@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>         >         I made this for it.
>         >
>         >
>         >         On Tue, 2010-12-07 at 09:08 +0000,
>         danteashton@xxxxxxxxx
>         >         wrote:
>         >         > Barry: TV advertising can literally cost somewhere
>         in the
>         >         region of
>         >         > thousands of pounds. So not quite yet, I don't
>         think Not
>         >         till we've
>         >         > proven ourselves to the community that we are
>         capable of
>         >         doing this,
>         >         > anyway.
>         >         >
>         >         > Archibald Platypus: Lovely idea, i must
>         admit...but we're
>         >         going to
>         >         > advertise 11.04, which is the problem: 11.04 uses
>         >         Unity...and to be
>         >         > honest, no-one has any idea how configurable it'll
>         be
>         >         (though we can
>         >         > apparently confirm that the not-a-dock will be
>         there, stuck
>         >         on the
>         >         > left)
>         >         >
>         >         > -Dante
>         >         >
>         >         > On 7 December 2010 09:00, Barry Drake
>         <b.drake@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>         >         wrote:
>         >         >         On Tue, 2010-12-07 at 00:33 -0500,
>         Archibald
>         >         Platypus wrote:
>         >         >         > If Ubuntu was looking to do some real
>         video
>         >         advertising, I
>         >         >         have a
>         >         >         > wonderful idea for a global market.
>         >         >
>         >         >
>         >         >         I think your suggestion has some merits: I
>         think it
>         >         would need
>         >         >         a
>         >         >         voiceover.  Something that raises
>         curiosity and
>         >         promotes
>         >         >         expectation
>         >         >         without giving any concrete information.
>          Something
>         >         with a
>         >         >         mystical
>         >         >         flavour ....  at the moment, approaching
>         Christmas,
>         >         "Don't be
>         >         >         afraid, we
>         >         >         bring you fantastic news" comes to
>         mind ....
>         >         >
>         >         >         With your approach, the music needs to be
>         gentle and
>         >         a bit
>         >         >         'new-agey'.
>         >         >         like Waybuloo Yogo music (those with small
>         kids or
>         >         grandkids
>         >         >         will
>         >         >         know ...).
>         >         >
>         >         >         The one thing no one here has mentioned
>         (yet) is the
>         >         question
>         >         >         of budget.
>         >         >         Is there one?  Could it run to tv
>         advertising?
>         >         >
>         >         >         Regards,                Barry Drake.
>         >         >         --
>         >         >         Sent from my desktop using Ubuntu - the
>         window-free
>         >         >         environment
>         >         >         that gives me real fresh air.
>         >         >
>         >         >
>         >         >
>         >         >
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>         >         > -Danté Ashton
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