[Marketing] [IAEP] Video player for wiki.sugarlabs.org

[Samuel Greenfeld]

Try tweaking the URL for XOs to use the olpc.dailymotion.com domain.

The interface will scale itself down to make it XO-1 compatible.

For example, in this case: http://olpc.dailymotion.com/sugarlabs


On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 10:08 PM, Bernie Innocenti <bernie at sugarlabs.org>wrote:

> On Mon, 2011-11-07 at 16:07 +0100, Sean DALY wrote:
> > Thanks Bernie
> >
> > The Sugar Labs video channel is here:
> http://www.dailymotion.com/sugarlabs
> >
> > Ogg-compatible!
>
> I tried playing DailyMotion videos on the XO, but the flash player makes
> Gnash choke.
>
> So I tried it on my computer, without the adobe flash plugin installed:
> it attempts to start an HTML5 player, but it fails immediately with
> "Media Not Supported" on Firefox 7 and no explanation on Chromium 15.
> Moreover, there's no discoverable way to download the video file
> (probably it's so by design).
>
> Even if these issues were fixed, I still see some value in playing
> videos directly from our wiki, alongside with images and text, to create
> lesson plans for example.
>
> --
> Bernie Innocenti
> Sugar Labs Infrastructure Team
> http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Infrastructure_Team
>
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