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• WebVTT at W3C

  30 septembre 2011, par silvia
  Today we started a community group (CG) at the W3C for “Web Media Text Tracks”: http://www.w3.org/community/texttracks/. The group has been created to work on many aspects of video text tracks of which captioning and the WebVTT format are key parts. The main reason behind creating this group is (...)

• 3rd W3C Web and TV Workshop, Hollywood

  29 septembre 2011, par silvia
  Curious about any new requirements that the TV community may have for HTML5 video, I attended the W3C Web and TV Workshop in Hollywood last week. It’s already the third of its kind and was also the largest to date showing an increasing interest of the TV community to converge with the Web (...)

• The new FOMS : Open Media Developers at OVC

  13 août 2011, par silvia
  Since 2007 I have organised the annual Foundations of Open Media Software (FOMS) developers workshop. Last year it was held for the first time in the northern hemisphere, in fact on the two days straight after the Open Video Conference (OVC). This year I’m really excited to announce that the (...)

• Recent developments around WebVTT

  27 juin 2011, par silvia
  People have been asking me lots of questions about WebVTT (Web Video Text Tracks) recently. Questions about its technical nature such as: are the features included in WebVTT sufficient for broadcast captions including positioning and colors? Questions about its standardisation level: when is (...)

• WordPress plugin for external videos updated

  29 avril 2011, par silvia
  Over the last weeks I’ve updated my “external videos” wordpress plugin. I’ve fixed bugs and added some new functionality. List of changes: fixed a bug in attaching blog posts to videos for link-through from gallery overlays allow re-attaching a different blog post to a video added a shortcode that (...)