added presentation.pdf symlinks

[HTML5TV.git] / README

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@@ -33,6 +33,11 @@ New Theora encoder 1.1 create videos that are better than anything I saw
 on the web, oggz tool has chop support, so extracting part of video is
 very easy and possible.
 
+When re-encoding video materials following command line gives more-or-less
+resonable video size while inserting keyframes for nice seek:
+
+  ffmpeg2theora -p padma --keyint 1 source_video.flv
+
 
 VIDEO EDITING
 
@@ -104,6 +109,10 @@ However, to sync subtitles with slides, I have introduced magic syntax:
 
 which triggers switch to slide 42.
 
+In presentations which are created using Takahashi method (lot of slides with
+transitions which follow speaker) you might use just add subtitle to mark
+transition to next slide.
+
 
 HTML5 WEB INTERFACE
 
@@ -137,24 +146,23 @@ Create media/conference-title/www file with source urls for video and presentati
        $ cd media/conference-title
        $ wget -nc -i www
 
-       # set default video
-       $ ln -s 20090704183304_dobrica.mts.ogv video.ogv
-
        # create metadata
-       $ vi hcalendar.html
+       $ vi hCalendar.html
 
-       # generate hires slide jpegs using ghostscript
-       $ ./bin/slides-hires.sh media/conference-title/presentation.pdf
+       # create presentation.pdf symlink from pdf file with slides
+       $ ln -s original-slides.pdf presentation.pdf
 
        # annotate some material
        $ ./bin/mplayer.pl media/conference-Title/video.ogv
 
-       # show montage preview of all slides
-       $ ./bin/slides-montage.sh
+After adding first slide you will get visual overview of all slides
+which is useful when typing in slide markers [42] in subtitles.
+
+When slide reisze finish, you might want to open http://localhost/html5tv/www/_editing.html
+in Firefox (you will have to open it through http server!) and check final result.
 
-You will probably want to run slides-montage.sh after you made first annotation in mplayer
-because you will get visual overview of all available slides which is useful
-when typing in slide markers [42] in subtitles.
+MULTI MONITOR SETUP
 
-When slide reisze finish, you might want to open http://localhost/html5tv/www/media.html
-in Firefox and check final result.
+I'm using awesome as window manager, and since HTML5TV uses xdotool to focus between terminal
+to enter subtitle and mplayer, it will switch to same virtual desktop on *both* monitors,
+so it's helpful to start ./bin/mplayer.pl on same virtual desktop at least with awesome.