VIDEO RECORDING SCRIPTS

The following scripts are located in nerdhaven.nuug.no:~ftp/pub/video/bin/

[http://www.nuug.no/pub/video/bin/extract-thumbnail extract-thumbnail]

Extract thumbnail image from MPEG video stream.

[http://www.nuug.no/pub/video/bin/nuug-video-rss nuug-video-rss]

Generate "videocast" RSS file based on the mpeg video files available from NUUG.

[http://www.nuug.no/pub/video/bin/process-dv process-dv]

Convert DV files (.avi) to the files NUUG publish.

[http://www.nuug.no/pub/video/bin/update-rss update-rss]

Generate RSS feeds

Script Usage Steps

  1. Rename the video to /data/video/raw/YYYYMMDD-title.avi . Use the same title as is used in the info web page about the event.
  2. Change dir to to /data/video/published
  3. Run ~ftp/pub/video/bin/process-dv /data/video/raw/YYYYMMDD-title.avi (output is put in current dir)
  4. Run ~ftp/pub/video/bin/extract-thumbnail YYYYMMDD-title.mpeg (output is put in current dir)
  5. Run ~ftp/pub/video/bin/update-rss. (accept override ownerhip of other user that generetaded the previous file)