Archive for May, 2009

What aspect ration, format (.wmv, .mpg., etc) and speed (bit rate?) should I use before finalizing a video in editing to give a more professional look when using a standard mini dv?

Before you EDIT your video with a professional feel, remember to SHOOT your footage in a professional manner as well. If you shoot footage that looks like crap (i.e. no white balance, out of focus, etc), then the best editing software in the world will help you. Good luck.

Which is the best and most cost effective solution for live video streaming and webcasting on a website? Details on Comparision, cost and features would be a great help.

Tools you will need:
a server-based video to flash video converter engine, like Adobe® Flash® Media Interactive Server 3 or other solutions to accomplish the same end goal

a flash video player maker, like Moyea Web Player Pro (http://www.flash-video-mx.com/ ), which can create a web page embedded with a web video (flash video) player with scrollable thumbnail playlist and skinnable control bar, you can add as many videos to the playlist of the player as you like. Here is a tutorial for this program: http://www.flash-video-mx.com/webplayer-resources/add-videos-to-website.html

Database system, like MySQL, ORACLE or MSSQL…

web design and programming development tools, like Dreamweaver, Firework, Flash, PHP…

You can learn more information from this general guide:
http://forums.devshed.com/web-design-help-2/sharing-how-to-make-a-video-sharing-website-like-youtube-570553.html