[maemo-developers] Wiki page of the Day: Video encoding

[From: Felipe Contreras]

On Mon, Jul 7, 2008 at 1:05 PM, Dave Neary <dneary at maemo.org> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> This is the last time I'll be cross-posting WPotD announcements - from
> now on I'll use the new maemo-community at maemo.org list for WPotD
> updates, and I invite any of you interested in community processes, the
> wiki or the development of the website to join that list.
>
> Thank you very much for the help on USB networking - it's now been
> cleaned up & put to bed, as has "booting from a flash card" and
> "partitioning a flash card" (thanks in large part to General Antilles's
> monster contribution). A special thank you also to the anonymous
> contributor who updated "playing ogg files" and allowed me to remove the
> "in progress" tags this morning. The wiki is coming along nicely!
>
> The WPotD for today is "Video encoding"
> http://wiki.maemo.org/Video_encoding - an article which, it seems to me,
> is in dire need of reduction. From my own experience, the page should be
> an instruction manual on installing tablet-encode and its dependencies,
> and that's it.
>
> Thank you again (and especially General Antilles, the tireless warrior)
> for your help, and let's keep the momentum through this week. If you
> only have 5 minutes to contribute, then picking one paragraph, and
> tidying up the text or deleting it (if needed) is a great contribution.
> Re-reading other people's edits to spot corrections is also a great help.

There's also the official documentation:
http://maemo.org/development/documentation/how-tos/3-x/transcoding_how-to.html

I should probably give more love to the transcoding script, but so can
anybody else.

Best regards.

-- 
Felipe Contreras