On Sun, 21 Mar 2004, Branko Collin wrote: > Date: Sun, 21 Mar 2004 14:22:08 +0100 > From: Branko Collin <collin@xxxxxxxxx> > To: Gimp Developer <gimp-developer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: [Gimp-developer] Press pack > > On 21 Mar 2004, at 19:17, Jakub Steiner wrote: > > > I made a couple of demos of the new GIMP 2 functionality. I believe it > > works a lot better than just a list of new functionality. They are > > divx avis and it's approx 80MB. Feel free to mirror it on the gimp.org > > website and use it for the 2.0 release extravaganza. > > > > http://jimmac.musichall.cz/gimp2demos.php > > I have tried to play these demos using Windows Media Player > (Microsoft) version 2, 7 and 9, and in all instances it crashed my > mediaplayer. The error messages says something about a divx module; > probably just the decoder I am using. > > Still, it would perhaps be handy to test this on other Windows > installations if this URL is going to be sent to any other than > GNU/Linux using journalists. If the video needs to be recoded may I humbly recommend using Xvid. http://www.xvid.org (although perhaps you are already using it merely referring to it as DivX for convenience) It is almost at 1.0, in the prerelease/release candidate stages at the moment. It is a proper open source MPEG 4 implementation. - Alan H
