[asterisk-users] AstriCon videos: a question of method

[Kyle Kienapfel]

I thought google pulled uploading to that site after they bought youtube.

On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 4:05 PM, Ron Arts <ron.arts at neonova.nl> wrote:

> http://video.google.com/
>
> Free, no length limit, and they seem to have plenty of bandwidth...
>
> Regards,
> Ron Arts
> NeoNova BV
>
> John Todd schreef:
> > I'm doing some quick research on how to get our videos from AstriCon
> > available in a "reasonable" format that allows easy viewing, reduces
> > our bandwidth costs, and allows good tracking for who/where/what is
> > viewing the videos.
> >
> > YouTube seems to have a very nice set of tools and statistics
> > collection methods, and might be perfect EXCEPT....  Their main
> > limitation right now seems to be that they limit videos to 10 minutes,
> > which clearly doesn't work for our longer presentations.  I could
> > "patch" them together in multiple 10-minute sessions, but... ugh.  UGH.
> >
> > There are other video sites out there - lots, actually.  I could spend
> > hours digging through them all, or hopefully ask here on the list and
> > have some people give me prior experiences based on their expertise
> > with hosted video solutions.
> >
> > Requirements (not exhaustive list):
> >    - free or very close to free (we'll pay, but not a lot)
> >    - good statistical collection (who is linking? how many views? how
> > much video watched each view? where do people stop?)
> >    - reasonably easy interaction (good upload tools, good UI)
> >    - good viewing experience from North America, Europe, Asia
> >
> > Before anyone suggests it, I'm not interested in Torrent-based
> > distribution for various political reasons.  I've started to look at
> > Flowplayer, which is appealing due to it's OSS nature and
> > customization capability, but it leaves us holding the bandwidth bill
> > (which may not be horrible, but it's a concern.)
> >
> > What are your experiences?  I can't say we'll end up actually using
> > what you might think is best, but I'm very interested to hear what
> > everyone might suggest for distributing Asterisk-focused video material.
> >
> > In the interests of keeping this thread from getting out of control,
> > please limit yourself to factual, content-rich posts.  "I hate
> > YouTube" or "Why didn't you film blah" is something we can discuss off-
> > list.
> >
> > JT
> >
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